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GALLERY: Aggie Classic Day 2

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Photo by Photo by Meredith Seaver

The Aggie Classic Softball Tournament is not only the opening of the Aggie’s softball season but the official opening of the Davis Diamond.

Texas A&M played a double-header Saturday. The first game against Northern Colorado ended with the Aggies on top in a run-rule victory, 9-1. Following the win, A&M took on the Mean Green of North Texas. The Aggies fell to the Mean Green in five innings via run-rule with a score of 10-2. The Aggies play again Sunday against California Baptist at 12:15 p.m. at the Davis Diamond.

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  • Junior pitcher Payton McBride threw for five innings against Northern Colorado.

  • Junior second baseman Kelly Martinez threw five assists.

  • Junior pitcher Payton McBride had four strike outs against Northern Colorado.

  • Sophomore right fielder Kylie George finished the first game with one run, one hit and one RBI.

  • Aggie head coach Jo Evans is in season 23 with the Texas A&M softball program.

  • Junior pitcher Payton McBride faced 17 batters during Texas A&M’s first game on Saturday.

  • Freshman catcher Haley Lee hit a three-run home run in the fifth inning to run-rule the game with a score of 9-1.

  • Freshman catcher Haley Lee hit the first home run of her career against Northern Colorado.

  • Between each game, the Davis Diamond grounds crew rake the infield.

  • The Texas A&M softball team sways to the Aggie War Hymn before the beginning of the North Texas game.

  • Texas A&M head coach Jo Evans and North Texas head coach Rodney Delong meet with the umpires at home plate.

  • Umpires keep warm before the game under the heaters in the UNT dugout.

  • Sophomore pitcher Kayla Poynter faced 11 batters in 1.2 innings.

  • Redshirt freshman pitcher Hannah Mayo pitched 0.2 innings and faced seven batters finishing with an era of 25.20.

  • North Texas right fielder Hanna Rebar hit a three-run home run in the top of the third inning increasing their lead over the Aggies to 7-0.

  • UNT scored five runs on redshirt freshman pitcher Hannah Mayo.

  • Junior pitcher Payton McBride pitched for 2.2 innings against North Texas.

  • Freshman catcher Haley Lee meets with junior pitcher Payton McBride before pitching against the North Texas Mean Green.

  • Sophomore outfielder Kylie George came into the game to pinch run for junior second baseman Kelly Martinez.

  • Sophomore pinch runner Kylie George slides safely into third base as North Texas third baseman Harley Perella bobbles the ball.

  • Texas A&M third baseman Riley Sartain had three at bats against the Mean Green.

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