Upcoming Event: Softball versus UCSB on February 6, 2026 at 2 p.m.


2/27/2018 2:15 PM | Softball
Utes will play No. 6 Aggies, Louisiana Tech and Texas State
| Texas A&M Tournament | |
| Friday, March 2Â Â Â Â Â Â | Utah vs. Texas State | 10 a.m. CTÂ Utah vs. No. 6 Texas A&M | 5:15 p.m. CT |
| Saturday, March 3 | Utah vs. No. 6 Texas A&M | 3 p.m. PTÂ Utah vs. Louisiana Tech | 5:15 p.m. CTÂ |
| Sunday, March 4 | Utah vs. Texas State | 9 a.m. CTÂ |
| LOCATION | College Station, Texas | Aggie Softball Complex |
| TOURNAMENT CENTRALÂ Â Â Â Â | 12thMan.com |
| LIVE STATS | LIVE STREAMING         | 12thMan.com | WatchESPN.com |
| GAME INFORMATION | Complete Game Notes |
ON DECKÂ
This weekend, Utah heads to the Lone Star State for five games in three days against No. 6 Texas A&M, Texas State and Louisiana Tech
UTAH NOTES
- Alyssa Barrera was named to the USA Softball Player of the Year "Watch List", one of nine sophomores on the 50-person list
- Katie Donovan is the active Pac-12 leader in career wins, strikeouts, saves, starts, innings and appearances
- Donovan has 475 strikeouts for her career and needs 17 to pass Generra Nielson for fourth place all-time in Utah history
 - Heather Bowen is second on the team with a .371 batting average and is 14 hits shy of 150 for her career
-Â At the Mary Nutter Classic, head coach Amy Hogue won her 300th game at Utah and 500th game of her career.
- Utah finished 37-16, its best record since 1997, and had its best mark in Pac-12 play (13-9) since joining the conference in 2012.
- The Utes reached the postseason for a 21st time and qualified for the NCAA Tournament in a third straight year, a program first.
- Utah also advanced to a second-straight NCAA Super Regional and hosted a NCAA Regional for the first time
- Utah finished last season ranked 18th nationally in scoring at 5.9 runs per contest and team batting average (.318)
- Defensively, Utah led the league and ranked second nationally with 32 double plays turned
- The Utes were one of seven Pac-12 teams ranked among the top 25 nationally
- The five players selected to the first and second Pac-12 all-conference teams in 2017 were the most for Utah since it joined the Pac-12.Â
MARY NUTTER RECAP
Utah won four of six games in Palm Springs two weeks ago at the Mary Nutter Classic.Â
Katie Donovan sparkled in the circle, going 3-0 with a 0.68 ERA, striking out 32 batters. Meanwhile, Miranda Viramontes earned another win, striking out 16 batters in 15 1/3 innings and walking only one.
Alyssa Barrera clicked into form with a .478 batting average and leading the team with eight runs scored. Kelly Martinez hit .421, while Hailey Hilburn batted .389 and each player drove in seven runs for the Utes.
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