PITTSBURG – The Pittsburg State University softball team will round out its 2022 season with matchups against the University of Central Oklahoma and Newman University starting Saturday (Apr. 30).
 
The Gorillas were originally scheduled to take on the Bronchos on Friday (Apr. 29) but due to the threat of rain in Pittsburg on Friday the Gorillas have pushed back the schedule to Saturday.
 
Pitt State and Central Oklahoma will take the field at 1 p.m. on Saturday (Apr. 30) for the Gorillas senior day. The Gorillas and Jets will also take the field at 1 p.m. on Sunday (May 1).
 
Scouting the Gorillas

• The Gorillas enter the weekend with a 22-25 overall record and a 4-18 MIAA record.
• Pitt State currently sits in 13^th in the MIAA.
• Pitt State currently holds a .334 batting average as a team placing the Gorillas 2^nd in the MIAA behind UCO.
• Taylor Lambert leads the Gorillas and the MIAA with a .468 batting average in 2022.
• Keelah Griffith has posted a .340 average this season including eight doubles and a team leading 13 home runs.
• In the circle Hannah Harrison has posted a 3.41 ERA with a 11-7 record this season.

 
Scouting the Opponents

• Central Oklahoma enters the weekend with a 41-7 record and a 20-2 record in the MIAA.
• UCO currently sits in second in the MIAA standings two games behind Washburn University.
• The Jets enter the weekend with a 18-26 record and a 9-13 record in the MIAA. Newman currently sits 10^th in the MIAA