PORTALES, N.M. – Eastern New Mexico Softball will be on the road for the final weekend of the regular season, with the Greyhounds still in the hunt for the playoffs. ENMU starts the weekend against UT Permian Basin with a doubleheader scheduled for 12 p.m. (MST) / 1 p.m. (CST) and 2 p.m. (MST) / 3 p.m. (CST) on Friday, April 25.

TUNE IN

• The LSC doubleheader will be broadcast on FloCollege. FloCollege is the central location to watch Lone Star Conference live and on-demand events, offering a $14.99 per month pass or $99.99 per year pass. Additionally, those who use a .edu email address from an LSC member institution will be able to sign up at a discounted subscription price of $9.99 per month or $69.99 for the year.
• Live statistics will be available via Sidearm for both games: ENMU vs UTPB Live Stats Both Games

SERIES INSIGHT

• ENMU have controlled the all-time series, leading 32-14 overall. In conference play, the Greyhounds are 18-5 against the Falcons in LSC action.
• In the first doubleheader this season, the Greyhounds swept the Falcons in a pair of games in Portales. Miranda Guillen tossed a complete game shutout in game one, 4-0, while Jordan Rivera and Marissa Rodriguez combined for s shutout in the circle.
• Eastern are currently riding an eight-game winning streak against the Falcons, beginning back in 2023 with a three-game sweep in Odessa.
• The Greyhounds are .500 when playing in Odessa, with a 7-7 all-time record on the road against UT Permian Basin. ENMU did win there last games in Odessa in 2023, but UTPB won four-straight home games from the span of 2009-2012.
• Both teams first played each other as non-conference opponents back in 2000, with Eastern winning two games on the road, 9-4 and 8-0 (2/15/00).

SCOUTING THE GREYHOUNDS

• Eastern New Mexico looks to snap a six-game losing streak this weekend, holding a 26-24 overall record, along with a 19-21 LSC record. ENMU dropped their final home games of the season against Lubbock Christian, falling 17-10 (8 Inn.) and 4-3. Currently, the Greyhounds are tied for 7^th place in the LSC.
• As a team, Eastern have a .308 batting average, putting up 301 runs, registering 420 hits. The Greyhounds have provided 79 doubles, while hitting 11 triples, and 45 home runs. In the circle, ENMU has a 5.09 ERA, striking out 265 batters, giving up 290 runs and 377 hits.
• Aylene Lucero leads the team in batting average (.417), runs scored (56), hits (68), and stolen bases (14). Alondra Vasquez provides a spark with 10 home runs, 45 RBIs, along with a team best 32 walks. Christina Meneses leads the team with 17 doubles, while Valeria Contreras has scored 47 runs this season with a .344 batting average.
• Miranda Guillen leads the Eastern pitching this season with a 13-5 record, holding a 3.52 ERA. The freshman has 127 strikeouts with an opposing batting average of .217. Jordan Rivera is second on the team in wins with six, while Marissa Rodriguez has pitched 86.2 innings this season with a 4.93 ERA.

SCOUTING THE FALCONS

• UT Permian Basin won their last two home games, coming against Sul Ross State on April 6. Overall, the Falcons have an 8-42 record along with a 3-37 conference record. Recently, the UTPB dropped six consecutive road games.
• The Falcons have a .231 batting average this season, scoring 136 runs on 280 hits. UT Permian Basin have picked up 23 doubles, with 11 triples, and 12 home runs. Pitching wise, UTPB have a 6.72 ERA, giving up 365 runs over 306.1 innings.
• Leading the Falcons bats, Keri Sanford has a .373 batting average, posting a team high 57 hits and 28 runs scored as the team's leadoff hitter. Kaylee Moses posts a team best 20 RBIs, while Taylor Rameriz leads the team with six doubles.
• Jessica Cantrell is the top pitcher for the Falcons, holding a 3.94 ERA with a 5-13 record and 11 complete games. Emery Aguilar pitches to a 6.90 ERA, while Meghan Gattis has a 7.74 ERA.