University of Oklahoma Athletics
Sooners Host North Texas Wednesday
March 09, 2010 | Softball
March 9, 2010
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North Texas (7-7) at No. 12 Oklahoma (15-3)
Date
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Location
Norman, Okla.
Venue
OU Softball Complex
Tickets
$10 reserved | $8 general admission
Online
Gameday Central | Live Stats
NORMAN, Okla. - The 12th-ranked University of Oklahoma softball team returns to action Wednesday afternoon against the North Texas Mean Green. First pitch from the OU Softball Complex is set for 5 p.m. CT.
TICKET AND MEDIA INFO
Tickets remain and can be purchased at the complex ticket office beginning an hour and a half before first pitch. Live stats are available at SoonerSports.com.
SERIES HISTORY
Oklahoma leads the all-time series with North Texas 17-0.
A LOOK AT OKLAHOMA
The Sooners enter Wednesday's contest at 15-3 on the year. Oklahoma's only losses are to ranked opponents. Freshman Jessica Shults leads the Big 12 with 32 runs batted in. Shults also has a team-high eight home runs. Freshman Brianna Turang carries the team in batting average (.429) and stolen bases (10-for-10). Oklahoma's pitching staff has a combined 1.60 earned run average and is holding opponents to a .165 batting average.
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Oklahoma welcomes Utah and Northern Iowa for the Oklahoma Spring Festival this weekend. The Sooners also host UMKC on Monday in a single game beginning at 5 p.m. CT.
A LOOK BACK
Oklahoma went 4-1 on the week with wins against Tulsa, Nevada and two victories over No. 18 Louisville. OU's only loss was a 1-0 decision to in-state rival and No. 20 Oklahoma State.