University of Memphis Athletics
Wednesday, February 21
Memphis, Tenn.
5 PM
University of Memphis
vs
Northern Iowa
Tiger Softball Hosts UNI in Home Opener
Feb 20, 2024 | Softball
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The University of Memphis softball team opens its 2024 home slate against Northern Iowa Wednesday at 5 p.m.
The Tigers (0-9) are looking to get in the win column after dropping their matchups in the Littlewood Classic last weekend in Phoenix, Arizona. Juniors Zoe Adebayo and Kennedy Semien and redshirt junior Madison Berner all had good showings out west, hitting .375 or higher on the weekend. Adebayo led Memphis with a .455 clip while notching five RBI and two runs along with a home run and a double in the five games.
Two Tigers are currently hitting .300 or higher: Khamiyah Brown (.300) and Adebayo (.313). Arianna Cox-Cole, Adebayo, Berner and Brown have all recorded home runs this season, three of which came in the matchup against BYU last Saturday. Adebayo, Berner and Brown own over half of the Tigers' RBI this season, becoming key pieces at the plate. Cox-Cole continues to lead the Tigers in stolen bases, going 4-for-4 this year.
UNI (3-2) will be on the road for the first time this season after hosting the Doc Halverson UNI-Dome Classic last weekend.
The Panthers found their wins over Western Illinois (6-0), Butler (1-0) and Northern Illinois (7-3). UNI is led by Madison Parks and Taylor Hogan on the offensive end.
Parks is hitting .500 with three RBI, two doubles and one home run. Taylor touts a .429 average with six runs and five RBI. The Panthers have posted a team ERA of 1.40 with 30 strikeouts in 35.0 innings pitched.
Live stats for the game can be found here.
How to follow the Tigers: For complete information on Memphis Tigers Softball, visit www.GoTigersGo.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.
The Tigers (0-9) are looking to get in the win column after dropping their matchups in the Littlewood Classic last weekend in Phoenix, Arizona. Juniors Zoe Adebayo and Kennedy Semien and redshirt junior Madison Berner all had good showings out west, hitting .375 or higher on the weekend. Adebayo led Memphis with a .455 clip while notching five RBI and two runs along with a home run and a double in the five games.
Two Tigers are currently hitting .300 or higher: Khamiyah Brown (.300) and Adebayo (.313). Arianna Cox-Cole, Adebayo, Berner and Brown have all recorded home runs this season, three of which came in the matchup against BYU last Saturday. Adebayo, Berner and Brown own over half of the Tigers' RBI this season, becoming key pieces at the plate. Cox-Cole continues to lead the Tigers in stolen bases, going 4-for-4 this year.
UNI (3-2) will be on the road for the first time this season after hosting the Doc Halverson UNI-Dome Classic last weekend.
The Panthers found their wins over Western Illinois (6-0), Butler (1-0) and Northern Illinois (7-3). UNI is led by Madison Parks and Taylor Hogan on the offensive end.
Parks is hitting .500 with three RBI, two doubles and one home run. Taylor touts a .429 average with six runs and five RBI. The Panthers have posted a team ERA of 1.40 with 30 strikeouts in 35.0 innings pitched.
Live stats for the game can be found here.
How to follow the Tigers: For complete information on Memphis Tigers Softball, visit www.GoTigersGo.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.
Players Mentioned
1B/C
/ Softball
OF
/ Softball
UTL
/ Softball
OF
/ Softball
UTL
/ SoftballWolfchase Toyota Insider: Softball Edition - May 19, 2025
Monday, May 19
Softball: Trena Prater Press Conference - May 7, 2025
Wednesday, May 07
Softball: Trena Prater Press Conference - May 3, 2025
Saturday, May 03
Softball: Rylee Dugar Press Conference - May 2, 2025
Friday, May 02