Owls Set to Take on UAB in First Home AAC Matchup

BOCA RATON, Fla. - The Florida Atlantic softball team (20-7, 2-1 AAC) is set to face UAB for the first American Athletic Conference matchup on Joan Joyce Field. The series begins Friday, Mar. 15, with the first pitch at 6 p.m. Games two and three will follow on Mar. 16 and 17.

The Owls enter their second conference series with a 2-1 record in the AAC. This matchup marks the first time these former Conference USA rivals face each other in the American Athletic Conference.

THE RUNDOWN

The Owls lead the series 8-5 against the Blazers. The last time these two programs faced each other was May 12, 2023 in the CUSA Championship where they won 5-3. The Owls won two out of three to take the series last year in Birmingham, Ala. The program history dates back to Mar. 14, 2014, Florida Atlantic took on UAB for the first time in program history in Alabama and fell short 4-3.

STATS & NOTES

Florida Atlantic is now 20-7 on the season and 2-1 in conference play
Tomorrow marks the first matchup between these two teams since entering the American Athletic Conference
Outfielder Kamryn Jackson leads the Owls in RBI (25) and runs (28)
Sophomore Jesiana Mora leads in batting average (.446) and hits (33)
In conference, Jackson leads Florida Atlantic with a .571 batting average
The Owls have totaled 52 runs against UAB with an average of four runs a game
Junior pitcher Ainsley Lambert leads the pitching staff in conference play with 1-1 record and 2.21 ERA
Lambert is ranked no. 13 in the nation in saves (3)
Trinity Schlotterbeck is now 9-2 overall and Nanked no. 15 in the nation in victories

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Kamryn Jackson

Ainsley Lambert

Jesiana Mora

Trinity Schlotterbeck

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Event: Softball versus Miami Dade (10 Innings) on October 29, 2025 at 5 p.m.

Upcoming Event: Softball at Eastern Florida State on November 1, 2025 at 12 p.m.

Upcoming Event: Softball versus Keiser on November 1, 2025 at 2 p.m.

Upcoming Event: Softball versus Nova Southeastern (10 Innings) on November 5, 2025 at 5 p.m.

Upcoming Event: Softball versus Palm Beach Atlantic (10 Innings) on November 8, 2025 at 10 a.m.

Upcoming Event: Softball versus Red vs. Blue Scrimmage on November 9, 2025 at 12 p.m.

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