Texas State vs Florida A&M softball: Live updates, score from Gainesville Regional

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Texas State softball faces Florida A&M in the Gainesville Regional, with the loser's season ending. The winner will advance to play Georgia Tech for a chance to continue in the NCAA Tournament.

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Texas State softball faces Florida A&M in NCAA Tournament
Loser's season ends; winner plays Georgia Tech next
Texas State lost to Georgia Tech 2-1 in previous game

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Texas State softball will fight to extend its NCAA Tournament stay Saturday, facing Florida A&M in the Gainesville Regional. The loser's season will come to a close, while the winner faces Georgia Tech at 2 p.m. for a chance to play Sunday against Florida.

The Bobcats fell Friday to the Yellowjackets 2-1, a pitching duel marred by costly mistakes. Texas State recorded three hits through seven innings, unable to support pitcher Madison Azua's two-hit, one-earned-run, complete game performance. The bats will need to find some momentum ahead of a potential rematch with Georgia Tech.

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Florida run-ruled FAMU 12-0 to open the regional. The Rattlers are ranked 166th in RPI, but should not be underestimated. They took Marshall to the brink in February, losing 3-2, and are led by Southwestern Conference Player of the Year Amari Brown.

Texas State needs to win four games in a row to qualify for the Super Regionals. Here are live updates from Texas State's matchup with FAMU.

Texas State Bobcats starting pitcher Maddy Azua (22) celebrates after beating the No. 3 Texas Tech Red Raiders 3-0 at Bobcat Softball Stadium in San Marcos, April 15, 2026. (Sara Diggins/Austin American-Statesman)