BILLIKEN SOFTBALL THIS WEEK
Opponent | Date | Time	Southeast Missouri State | Wednesday, April 8 | 5 p.m. | Live Stats | ESPN+
Opponent | Date | Time	at George Mason | Saturday, April 11 | 11 a.m. CT | Live Stats |
Opponent | Date | Time	at George Mason | Saturday, April 11 | 1 p.m. CT | Live Stats |
Opponent | Date | Time	at George Mason | Sunday, April 12 | 11 a.m. CT | Live Stats | ESPN+

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BILLS HOST SEMO, PLAY A-10 ROAD SERIES VS. GEORGE MASON
·Saint Louis (16-20, 8-7 A-10) pauses from Atlantic 10 Conference play to host Southeast Missouri State (12-21) in a midweek single game Wednesday, April 8, at 5 p.m.
·The Billikens then travel to Fairfax, Va., for a three-game A-10 series with George Mason (19-17, 7-8 A-10) April 11-12. Saturday's doubleheader and Sunday's single game begin at 11 a.m. Central.
·With three league series remaining, SLU is tied with Dayton for third place behind Loyola Chicago (9-3) and Saint Joseph's (7-5). (Loyola Chicago and Saint Joseph's have already had their conference bye weekends.) The Billikens host Dayton April 18-19 and play at St. Bonaventure April 25-26.
 
COVERAGE
·Live stats are available for all four games. Streaming is available for the SEMO game and for Sunday's game at George Mason; streaming status for Saturday's doubleheader is unknown at this time. See the links above. 

ABOUT THE BILLIKENS
·Saint Louis is coming off a 2-1 A-10 series victory over Fordham.
·SLU leads the A-10 with seven shutouts (24th nationally), 144 walks (51st nationally) and 141 RBIs. The Billikens are second in the conference and 58th nationally with a 3.45 ERA.
·Abby Ulsas is riding a six-game hitting streak during which she is batting .526 (10-for-19), lifting her team-leading averages to .330 overall and .381 in A-10 contests. Ulsas also has been strong at third base, ranking 29th nationally with 89 assists.
·Anna Christ is 3-2 with a 1.00 ERA and two shutouts over her last five outings (all starts). Christ has issued just 2.8 walks per seven innings and allowed only eight extra-base hits (one home run) during that stretch. Her 2.31 season ERA ranks third in the A-10.
·Ava Wombles has hit safely in six of her last eight games (8-for-22, .364). Wombles' 10 RBIs in those eight games are a team high. Her batting averages of .318 overall and .290 in A-10 play rank second on the team.
·Kate Proffitt has hit safely in four straight and nine of her last 12 games (11-of-36, .306). Proffitt has nine RBIs in those 12 games, second most on the team.
·Bella Stephens has hit safely in 12 of her last 14 games (15-for-50, .300). Stephens' .289 average in A-10 games ranks third on the team.
·Isabel Royle has a 2.59 ERA over her last six appearances (three starts). Royle's six wins lead SLU.
·Anna Rolla has hit safely in four of her last six games (5-for-16, .313).
·Abby Mallo is tied for third in the nation with 39 walks, tying for second on SLU's all-time single-season list. The school record is 46.
·Mallo and Karsen Jany are tied for the team lead with 19 RBIs.
·Riley Nelson's three shutouts lead the A-10 and are tied for 40th in the nation.
 
HEAD COACH CHRISTY CONNOYER
·Now in her 16th season at the helm, 2023 and 2025 A-10 Coach of the Year Christy Connoyer owns 403 Saint Louis victories. The Billikens' 95 wins from 2023 to 2025 are the most during a three-year span in program history.
·In addition to last year's A-10 Championship triumph and NCAA Tournament appearance, Connoyer guided the 2023 Billikens to the program's first regular-season conference title.
 
SCOUTING SEMO
·Ohio Valley Conference preseason favorite SEMO has won six of its last seven games, including two of three at OVC rival SIUE last weekend.
·SEMO's offensive leader is senior outfielder Madison Winkler, who tops the Redhawks' batting average (.343), hits (34), RBIs (21) and slugging percentage (.465) charts. Winkler was a 2025 first-team All-Conference selection.
·Junior infielder Kamden Hutton (.325), freshman catcher/infielder Lily Delmain (.316) and senior infielder Aubrie Shore (.299) also add punch to the SEMO attack.
·Senior right-hander Elliott Stinson, junior right-hander Maddie Carney and junior left-hander Willow Van Haren have three pitching victories apiece.
 
SCOUTING GEORGE MASON
·George Mason was picked to finish seventh in the 2026 A-10 standings after finishing seventh a year ago.
·The Patriots took a four-game winning streak, including a three-game sweep of A-10 opponent St. Bonaventure, into Tuesday's non-conference game at Towson.
·George Mason leads the A-10 in fielding percentage (.970), double plays (19), doubles (56), stolen bases (69), triples (10) and shutouts (seven, tied with SLU).
·Senior infielder Tess Altevers Harris and senior outfielder Elyssa DeRosa were selected to the 2025 All-Conference second team, while sophomore pitcher/utility Abbey Lane made the All-Rookie team.
·Altevers Harris leads the team in batting average (.384), hits (38), home runs (six), RBIs (24), doubles (12), slugging percentage (.727), on-base percentage (.500) and stolen bases (14). She leads the conference in doubles and ranks among the top three in every other listed category except RBIs and stolen bases.
·Senior catcher Logan Pickford carries a .327 batting average, five home runs and 19 RBIs; freshman first baseman/outfielder Maddie Lemasters has three homers, nine doubles and 19 RBIs; and junior infielder Kaleigh Friend bats .321.
·Lane paces the Patriots' pitching staff with a 9-5 record and a 2.82 ERA. She issues just 2.62 walks per seven innings. Freshman Alyssa Rangel has a 2.98 ERA and a .237 opponents' batting average and ranks sixth nationally with four saves. Freshman Bri Lencz is 5-2 with a 3.14 ERA.
 
UP NEXT FOR THE BILLIKENS
·Four home games are on the SLU docket for next week. The Billikens host Eastern Illinois Wednesday, April 15, before welcoming Dayton to Midtown for a three-game A-10 series Saturday-Sunday, April 18-19.