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This Week In Truman State Athletics (Mar. 27 - Apr. 2)

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Truman State softball plays six games this week, with two at home against non-conference Lincoln University, two at UIndy, and two at McKendree to round it out.

The Bulldogs were slated to play to play eight games last week, but their matchup with Maryville was postponed due to weather. They six games in total at Missouri S&T, Upper Iowa, and UMSL. Truman had a hard time, taking one win in the games played.

Alex Beard is still over the .400 batting average mark at .409 on the year. She compliments that with a team-high 1.031 OPS, five doubles, one triple, two home runs, and 22 RBI. Her 44 total bases is six more than the next closest Bulldog.

Cassie Smith is second in average in OPS with .367 and .846. Emily Ebberwine and Macy Taylor are both batting .302, and they are second and third on the team in runs scored.

Annabel Zimmer and Breianna Klein are both 4-7 in the circle this year, with Zimmer posting a 3.63 ERA and Klein at 4.27.

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Breianna Klein
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Akansha Negi

Truman State tennis tennis plays two matches this week, both being on the road. The Bulldogs travel to Bolivar, Mo. to take on Southwest Baptist, and Springfield, Mo. to play Drury.

Last week, Truman had a busy slate and found success. The Bulldogs played five matches (one postponed), winning four. They defeated Grand View 4-3, Missouri Baptist 4-3, Coe College 6-3, and Cornell College 9-0. Truman fell to Principia 5-4 in a close match.

The Bulldogs are 9-5 on the season with six more matches following SBU and Drury.

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Bulldogs track and field will take part in two events this week. The Bulldogs will compete in the SBU Invite on the campus of SBU and the Distance Carnival hosted by Washington (Mo.) University.

Truman's throwers had a phenomenal weekend at the Miner Invite on the campus of Missouri S&T. Basketball star Ellie Weltha took first in the shot put and discus throw, posting marks of 13.94m and 43.88m. Jacob Morris picked up where he left off, placing third in the shot put and first in the discus. He threw 15.32 in the shot and a historic 58.37m mark in the discus. That mark places him first in the nation, set a new school record, and set a meet record.

 

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Nathan Key
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Luke Roussel

Truman State baseball looks for a bounce back series at Missouri S&T this weekend after a tough series against No. 8 Quincy last week. The Miners of S&T are 9-15 on the year and 1-11 in GLVC play. Truman posts an 11-14 record so far and a 1-7 record in conference.

Grant Beck now leads the team in batting average, hitting .386 in 20 games played. 

Tal Dean is just behind Beck with a .384 average in 25 games played and started. Dean's 1.079 OPS leads the squad and is first in three other offensive categories.

Simon Murray, Holden Missey, and Luke Turner are all over .300 batting.

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Truman golf will take on the Wildcat Classic hosted by Culver-Stockton College (Mo.) at the Spring Lake Country Club Sunday, April 2nd - Monday, April 3rd. This will be their last competition before the GLVC Championships in Smithville, Mo.

The Bulldogs took 7th of 14 teams in the Midwest Intercollegiate hosted by Central Missouri last week. Natalie Fatka took 13th after shooting an 83, and was matched in score by Reese Stovall.

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Natalie Fatka