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Lady Lions 2.0 softball was a big hit!
Jun 13, 2013 - Softball News
Poovey, Davis-Nance led new cast of players SAGU soars from two wins to 13 in one year WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The Southwestern Assemblies of God University softball team of 2013 b...
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Lady Lions enjoy elevated play in 2013
Jun 12, 2013 - Softball News
Improved softball team looks to continue growth 2013 Team Review WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The difference between last year and this was like comparing chalk and cheese. Southwes...
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Right-hander Hannah Lee signs with SAGU Kentucky product bolsters recruiting class WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The soil is so fertile in Kentucky that some regions of the state gave reason for the nickname,…
SAGU signs Houston's Amber Gignac
Outfielder brings speed and a left-handed bat WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- Southwestern Assemblies of God University has announced the signing of Amber Rose Gignac, who will enroll at the school as a student-athlete…
SAGU reels in left-handed All-Stater
Britney Johnson signs with Lady Lions Tahlequah Tiger racks up 74-19 career record WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The city of Tahlequah, Oklahoma has a rich history and culture and a list a famous…
Rockwall's McMahan signs with SAGU
Lady Lions reel-in catcher, first-baseman Former Yellowjacket keeps strong family ties with SAGU WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- Fast-pitch softball often revolves around the batterymates of pitcher and catcher. They can dominate the game. Southwestern Assemblies…
Frosh Kelsey Coburn named All-Region
Lewisville freshman recognized for standout season Third-Baseman hits 3 HR, .427, drives in 32 runs WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- In The Valley of Fear, author Arthur Conan Doyle wrote that “Mediocrity knows nothing…
She was Wyatt Earp: Upholding the Law
Senior Spotlight: SAGU catcher Heather Wyatt Reflecting well the spirit of the streets of Lake Jackson, Tx WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The one player on the field who faces the opposite direction from…
Cassy Mata: "I yam what I yam"
Senior speaks about softball, overcoming and a miracle Crystal City, Tx native is Lady Lions' version of Popeye WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- She may have played her last college softball game, but she has not struck out on life. In…
SAGU Softball Update
Team can achieve goals in final four games Lady Lions add Hannah Lewis to roster WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- A year ago at this time the softball team at Southwestern Assemblies of God…
Strange ending costs softball Lions
Tie game is ruled a forfeit loss SAGU splits doubleheader with Hillsdale WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- A bizarre call stunned most everyone at the midway point in a scheduled seven inning softball game…
Lady Lions end skid, split twinbill
Abair tosses two-hitter in shutout Wyatt, Huff, Poovey shine in 4-0 win WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The Southwestern Assemblies of God University softball team put the brakes on a losing streak with an impressive…
Dramatic plays fill doubleheader with Bacone
Abair, Coburn, Krock: "Glove is a many splendored thing!" Monday twinbill; Lady Lions host Hillsdale at 2:00pm WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- Southwestern Assemblies of God University lost both ends of a Saturday twinbill…
Late rally upends SAGU, 3-2
Over-the-fence catch is a web-gem SAGU hosts doubleheader on Monday WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The Southwestern Assemblies of God University softball team endured a difficult 3-2 loss to Bacone College on Saturday afternoon. The…
Offense spends day in the infield
Bacone takes lead in fifth, wins 4-1 Nance collects two hits and lone RBI WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- As close as a fingernail is to the quick, so is the narrowing, competitive balance…
Softball plays at home today, Saturday
Lady Lions, Warriors play thrice on campus Double-scoop of softball follows today's solo tilt WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The vastly improved play of the Southwestern Assemblies of God University softball team nears the end…
Lady Lions lose, 1-0, on late HR
Pitchers Abair, Nance tough in the clutch Game honors teammate, Sierra Hankins FORT WORTH, Texas -- A pitcher's duel came down to the wire with Southwestern Assemblies of God University losing at Texas Wesleyan…
Softball bats quiet as MACU sweeps
Abair, Coburn contributions not enough SAGU plays at Texas Wesleyan on Monday night WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The Southwestern Assemblies of God University softball team dropped their eighth straight game by losing a…
Lady Lions yield to long-ball, Lady Rams
Wesleyan wins, 7-5, on late 2-run HR SAGU turns in big plays, big hits in twinbill FORT WORTH, Texas -- The Southwestern Assemblies of God University softball team had a three-hit performance in…
Softball make-up dates begin Fri & Sat
Series vs TexWes moved to Fri/Mon SAGU to host MACU on Saturday Preview of SAGU-vs-Wesleyan Series WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- Rain, rain, go away. Come again some other day. Well, the 'other day' became today, again…
Softball rescheduled for Thurs/Fri
SAGU vs TexWes rained out Three-game series moved back two days FORT WORTH, Texas -- The three-game series between Southwestern Assemblies of God University and Texas Wesleyan University, originally set for today…
Lady Lions in Ft. Worth on Tues/Wed
Team seeks post-season berth with strong finish SAGU, Coburn leads RRAC in batting, RBI's WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The contrast between this year and last is as different as mustard and custard. The Southwestern…
Softball hosts crucial games on Thursday
Lady Lions welcome Northwood for twinbill Sophomore hurlers, Abair, Nance get key starts WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The Southwestern Assemblies of God University women’s softball team will host an important doubleheader on Thursday…
Lady Lions softball weekend review
SAGU blanked in Saturday twinbill Coburn HR, 3 RBI; Mata 2-run double wins game WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The Southwestern Assemblies of God University women’s softball team continues to make progress in just…
Lady Lions earn split with Mustangs
Coburn crushes first-ever HR at home SAGU hosts USW in Saturday doubleheader WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- Kelsey Coburn (Lewisville, Tx / Lewisville HS) hit the first home run by a Southwestern Assemblies of…
Softball avoids sweep, tops Langston, 6-3
Record improves to 10-7; team in the tournament hunt SAGU welcomes Univ. of Southwest next weekend LANGSTON, Oklahoma -- The Southwestern Assemblies of God University women’s softball team rebounded from losses in…
Softball to reschedule NU games
Lady Lions add Krock to roster WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The Southwestern Assemblies of God University softball team announced today they will reschedule this week's three-game series against Northwood University. Originally slated as…
Softball 'Cats split two with U-of-D
Wyatt, Huff star in doubleheader SAGU, now 6-5, plays at Texas College next IRVING, Texas -- The young and the restless continue to exceed expectations on the softball field. Head Coach Tim Grant…
Diamond Cats sweep Univ. of Dallas
SAGU wins twice with late comebacks Weekend Series with Langston Cancelled IRVING, Texas -- The second year softball team at Southwestern Assemblies of God University continued the inspiring start to their 2013…
Lady Lions drop three to OLLU
Team hits .371 in the series 22 Stray 'Cats hindered scoring WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- Opening weekend in the second softball season for the Lady Lions of Southwestern Assemblies of God University, which…
Lady Lions softball season debut
Young, improved squad dons the purple and gold Who will smack the team's first-ever HR at home? WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The start of just their second season was not made any easier…
Lady Lions release softball schedule
40-game season awaits Team Purple SAGU opens Feb. 8-9 at home vs OLLU WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The women’s fast-pitch softball program at Southwestern Assemblies of God University is about to begin their second year.…
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| # | Name | Position | Ht | Class | B/T | Hometown / Previous School |
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| 2 | Feliciana Maldonado | P/Util | 5'4 | FR | S/R | Victorville, CA / Victor Valley |
| 3 | Blayr Huff | P | 5'7 | FR | R/R | Keller, TX / Liberty Christian |
| 5 | Theresa Ballard | 2B | 5'1 | JR | R/R | Austin, TX / Homeschool |
| 8 | McKinlee Stokes | SS | 5'5 | FR | L/R | Pampa, TX / Pampa HS |
| 10 | Kelsey Coburn | 3B | 5'7 | FR | R/R | Lewisville, TX / Lewisville HS |
| 11 | Iliana Jimenez | LF | 5'4 | JR | R/R | Crystal City, TX / Crystal City HS |
| 14 | Heather Wyatt* | C | 5'8 | SR | R/R | Lake Jackson, TX / Brazoswood HS |
| 15 | Shannen (Davis) Nance | P/2B | 5'9 | SO | R/R | Enid, OK / Kremlin-Hillsdale HS |
| 21 | Cassandra Mata* | CF | 5'6 | SR | R/R | Crystal City, TX / Crystal City HS |
| 31 | Bethany Krock | Util | 5'4 | FR | L/R | San Antonio, TX / Cornerstone Christian |
| 33 | Ashley Abair | P | 5'6 | SO | S/R | Kennedale, TX / Kennedale HS |
| 34 | Kasey Poovey | 1B/SS | 5'8 | SO | R/R | Nevada, TX / Community HS |
| 77 | Sierra Hankins | 1B | 6'0 | FR | R/R | Welch, OK / Welch HS |
| Hannah Lewis | UTIL | 5'9 | SO | Broken Arrow, OK / Broken Arrow HS | ||
| Tim Grant, Head Coach; 2nd Season | ||||||
| Nathan Nance, Assistant Coach | ||||||
| Jeromy Rigdon, Student Assistant | ||||||
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Key: *Co-Captains | B/T Bats/Throws | R Right-handed | L L-handed | S Switch Hitter |
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| Date | 2013 Opponent | Location | Time / Results | Record / RRAC |
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| Feb. 8 | Our Lady of the Lake Univ* | SAGU | L 0-8, L 2-16 | 0-2 / 0-2 |
| Feb. 9 | Our Lady of the Lake Univ* | SAGU | L 2-11 | 0-3 / 0-3 |
| Feb. 15 | Hillsdale College (Ok) | Moore, Ok | W 7-3, W 12-2 | 2-3 |
| Feb. 16 | Hillsdale College (Ok) | Moore, Ok | L 4-9, W 9-4 | 3-4 |
| Feb. 19 | University of Dallas | Irving, Tx | W 7-6, W 10-9 | 5-4 |
| Feb. 22 | Langston University* (Ok) | SAGU | Postponed | |
| Feb. 23 | Langston, University* (Ok) | SAGU | Postponed | |
| Feb. 26 | University of Dallas | Irving, Tx | L 6-7, W 9-4 | 6-5 |
| Mar. 1 | Texas College* | Tyler, Tx | W 6-5 (8) | 7-5, 1-3 |
| Mar. 2 | Texas College* | Tyler, Tx | W 13-6, W 16-5 | 9-5 / 3-3 |
| Mar. 7 | Northwood University* | SAGU | Postponed | |
| Mar. 8 | Northwood University* | Cedar Hill, Tx | Postponed | |
| Mar. 15 | Langston Univ* | Langston, Ok | L 3-11 | 9-6 / 3-4 |
| Mar. 16 | Langston Univ* | Langston, Ok | L 0-9, W 6-3 | 10-7 / 4-5 |
| Mar. 22 | Univ. of the Southwest* (NM) | SAGU | L 4-10, W 5-3 | 11-8, 5-6 |
| Mar. 23 | Univ. of the Southwest* (NM) | SAGU | L 0-6, L 0-15 | 11-10, 5-7 |
| Mar. 28 | Northwood University* | SAGU | L 6-11, L 2-8 | 11-12, 5-9 |
| Apr. 2-3 | Texas Wesleyan University* | Ft. Worth, Tx | Postponed | |
| Apr. 4-5 | Texas Wesleyan University* | Ft. Worth, Tx | Rescheduled | |
| Apr. 5 | Texas Wesleyan University* | Ft. Worth, Tx | L 5-7, L 0-6 | 11-14, 5-11 |
| Apr. 6 | Mid-America Christian (Ok) | SAGU | L 1-3, L 0-11 | 11-16 |
| Apr. 8 | Texas Wesleyan University* | Ft. Worth, Tx | L 0-1 | 11-17, 5-12 |
| Apr. 12 | Bacone College* (Ok) | SAGU | L 1-4 | 11-18, 5-13 |
| Apr. 13 | Bacone College* (Ok) | SAGU | L 3-16, L 2-3 | 11-20, 5-15 |
| Apr. 15 | Hillsdale College (Ok) | SAGU | W 4-0, L 0-7 Forfeit | 12-21 |
| Apr. 19 | Huston-Tillotson University* | Austin, Tx | L 8-9 | 12-22, 5-16 |
| Apr. 20 | Huston-Tillotson University* | Austin, Tx | L 2-10, W 5-3 | 13-23, 6-17 |
| Apr. 23 | Northwood University* | SAGU | L 0-8 | 13-24, 6-18 |
| Finish 7th of 10 | ||||
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Schedule and Game Times subject to change. All times are local (CST). DH - Doubleheader. Teams are from Texas unless otherwise noted. TBA/TBD - To Be Announced or Determined. SAGU home games are played on campus at 1200 Sycamore Street, Waxahachie, Tx 75165. Ballfield located adjacent to Sheaffer Center. Dimensions: 203 down the lines, 216 to center. Fences 6 foot. The SAGU campus offers free WiFi access. Restrooms and concessions within 400 feet. SAGU is a dual Division I member in both the NAIA and the NCCAA. The Lady Lions compete in the Red River Athletic Conference (15 member schools). *RRAC games. |
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