TUSCON, Arizona – Concluding the NFCA Leadoff Classic, the East Texas Baptist University softball split their two games with a 3-2 victory against #8 Trine University and a 15-9 loss to #11 Christopher Newport.
 
Against TU, Madison Prince (two RBI) and Daniella Solis (one RBI) each had two hits while Rocki Tello went the whole game allowing two runs on six hits while striking out six for the win. The following game saw MacKenzie Anderson, Morgan Arst (one RBI), Linzie Lewis (one RBI) and Sabrina Salts (three RBI) each had two hits. Alex Samonski took the loss with one inning allowing four runs on four hits.
 
For her performance in the NFCA Leadoff Classic, Prince was named a member of the NFCA Leadoff Classic Tournament Team.
 
ETBU will return to action this weekend when they'll travel to Richardson, Texas to take on the University of Texas Dallas. Friday's doubleheader will start at 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM while Saturday's game will start at 12:00 PM.