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Softball Set to Open Home Slate Against PVAMU
2/17/2026 3:30:00 PM | Softball
NACOGDOCHES, Texas- The Stephen F. Austin softball team will begin their home slate against the Prairie View A&M Panthers.
TIME CHANGE
• This game has been moved up to a 3:00 p.m. first pitch instead of 5:00 p.m.
WHERE TO TUNE IN
• This game will be broadcasted on ESPN+.
• Live stats will be available on sfajacks.com
SCOUTING PVAMU
• PVAMU enters this matchup with a 3-5 record and are coming off a 2-1 loss to Texas A&M-Corpus Christi.
• Kearstin Tinsley leads the Panthers with a .563 batting average and is tied for the team lead with nine hits.
• Kayla Zaid and Dyani McKinley are tied with Tinsley for the team lead in hits. McKinley is also tied with Aryana Cruz for the team lead with four stolen bases.
• Mia Nunez is right behind them with eight hits and leads the team with three doubles and two triples.
• Kayla Adams leads the team with 17 strikeouts, a 3.68 ERA and two complete games in 19.0 innings pitched.
VANCE ON FIRE
• Ellie Vance leads the team, the conference, and is tied for the national lead in hits with 20 this season.
• Vance brought in the final runs of SFA's win against previously undefeated Tarleton in the second game of the doubleheader on Sunday.
• She is also 39th nationally and leads the conference with a .541 batting average.
• Ellie Vance was named SLC Hitter of the Week after going 10-17 (.588) from the plate, tying the team lead with five RBIs and leads the team with two stolen bases during the ETAMU Leadoff.
DOMINANT LUMBERJACK DEBUT
• Crimson Bryant struck out 14 St. Bonaventure batters in six-inning effort.
• Bryant's 14 strikeouts are the most by a Lumberjack arm since Kassidy Wilbur sat down 14 Missouri State batters on February 19, 2022.
• She is second in the Southland conference with 31 strikeouts.
THE 'JACKS HAVE GONE MOBILE
SFA Athletics' newest mobile phone application is designed to bring Lumberjack fans closer to the action than ever before. Available now on both the App Store and Google Play, the new SFA Athletics app delivers schedules, scores, rosters, news, ticket access, and exclusive content right to your phone. Fans can also receive push notifications, so they never miss a moment of the action. Download now: Official SFA Athletics App
FOLLOW THE JACKS
For all the latest information on SFA softball, visit SFAjacks.com. For up-to-the-minute updates, follow the Jacks on X, Instagram, and Facebook.
TIME CHANGE
• This game has been moved up to a 3:00 p.m. first pitch instead of 5:00 p.m.
WHERE TO TUNE IN
• This game will be broadcasted on ESPN+.
• Live stats will be available on sfajacks.com
SCOUTING PVAMU
• PVAMU enters this matchup with a 3-5 record and are coming off a 2-1 loss to Texas A&M-Corpus Christi.
• Kearstin Tinsley leads the Panthers with a .563 batting average and is tied for the team lead with nine hits.
• Kayla Zaid and Dyani McKinley are tied with Tinsley for the team lead in hits. McKinley is also tied with Aryana Cruz for the team lead with four stolen bases.
• Mia Nunez is right behind them with eight hits and leads the team with three doubles and two triples.
• Kayla Adams leads the team with 17 strikeouts, a 3.68 ERA and two complete games in 19.0 innings pitched.
VANCE ON FIRE
• Ellie Vance leads the team, the conference, and is tied for the national lead in hits with 20 this season.
• Vance brought in the final runs of SFA's win against previously undefeated Tarleton in the second game of the doubleheader on Sunday.
• She is also 39th nationally and leads the conference with a .541 batting average.
• Ellie Vance was named SLC Hitter of the Week after going 10-17 (.588) from the plate, tying the team lead with five RBIs and leads the team with two stolen bases during the ETAMU Leadoff.
DOMINANT LUMBERJACK DEBUT
• Crimson Bryant struck out 14 St. Bonaventure batters in six-inning effort.
• Bryant's 14 strikeouts are the most by a Lumberjack arm since Kassidy Wilbur sat down 14 Missouri State batters on February 19, 2022.
• She is second in the Southland conference with 31 strikeouts.
THE 'JACKS HAVE GONE MOBILE
SFA Athletics' newest mobile phone application is designed to bring Lumberjack fans closer to the action than ever before. Available now on both the App Store and Google Play, the new SFA Athletics app delivers schedules, scores, rosters, news, ticket access, and exclusive content right to your phone. Fans can also receive push notifications, so they never miss a moment of the action. Download now: Official SFA Athletics App
FOLLOW THE JACKS
For all the latest information on SFA softball, visit SFAjacks.com. For up-to-the-minute updates, follow the Jacks on X, Instagram, and Facebook.
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