
Texas State softball faces No. 3 Texas Tech after a weekend sweep over Troy. The Bobcats aim to continue their strong performance, led by pitcher Madison Azua and infielder Aiyana Coleman.
Texas State softball is looking to ride its momentum from this past weekend's sweep over Troy into a Wednesday matchup with No. 3-ranked Texas Tech.
The Bobcats have shown the capability to go toe-to-toe with the top teams in the sport, as shown by a 3-1 win over Texas A&M and a 3-2 loss to No. 5-ranked Texas. Madison Azua is one of the best pitchers in the nation when she's on, and infielder Aiyana Coleman is finding her groove after a strong weekend against Troy.
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The Red Raiders are 42-3, with losses to Nebraska, Utah and Arizona. Their pitching staff is led by ace NiJaree Canady and Kaitlyn Terry, who combine for an earned run average of 1.42. Terry is also one of Texas Tech's best hitters, boasting a .526 batting average and an on-base plus slugging of 1.461.
Here are live updates from Texas State's game against Texas Tech.
Texas State outfielder Keely Williams (13) celebrates a hit for a double during the game against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at Bobcat Softball Stadium on Thursday, February. 26, 2026 in San Marcos, Texas. (Aaron E. Martinez/Austin American-Statesman)
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Kaitlyn Terry, RF
Lauren Allred, DP
Mihyia Davs, CF
Mia Williams, 2B
Jackie Lis, 1B
Taylor Pannell, 3B
Jasmyn Burns, C
Hailey Toney, SS
Desirae Spearman, LF
SP. NiJaree Canady
Keely Williams, RF
Sydney Harvey, CF
Harley Vestal, LF
Karmyn Bass, DP
Katarina Zarate, 2B
Aiyana Coleman, 1B
Kate Bubela, 3B
Megan Kelnar, C
Sami Hood, SS
SP. Madison Azua
Time: 6 p.m. CT
Date: April 15
Location: Irvine-Rasmussen Ballpark in San Marcos
TV Channel: ESPN+
Texas State softball recently swept Troy and previously secured a 3-1 victory over Texas A&M.
Texas Tech's key players include ace NiJaree Canady and Kaitlyn Terry, who has a .526 batting average.
Texas Tech has an overall record of 42-3 prior to their matchup with Texas State.

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