Carrollton, GA — Stetson Hatters softball hits the road for an ASUN series against West Georgia Wolves, beginning Friday, April 3 at 3 p.m.
The Hatters continue to gain national recognition, checking in at No. 17 in the D1 Softball Mid-Major Poll and No. 20 in the Softball America Mid-Major Rankings.
Stetson enters the weekend with a 22–15 overall record and a 7–2 mark in ASUN play. Hayley Arnold led the way last week, earning ASUN Pitcher of the Week honors after posting a 1.65 ERA across 17 innings, allowing just four earned runs while striking out 10.
Nicole Edmiaston continues to pace the offense, batting .486 with a .559 on-base percentage and a 1.531 OPS. She has recorded 52 hits, including seven doubles and 15 home runs, while driving in 50 runs.
Amber Chumley has also been a key contributor, hitting .356 with five home runs and 21 RBIs, while Irianis Garcia ranks second on the team with 43 hits, including seven doubles, a triple, and eight home runs. Garcia is batting .360 on the season and also ranks second nationally in assists.
As a team, Stetson is batting .316 with a .405 on-base percentage, totaling 312 hits, including 51 doubles and a program-record 50 home runs, along with 126 walks and 220 RBIs.
In the circle, Ava Braswell holds an 11–7 record with a 3.18 ERA across 94.2 innings, while Arnold owns a 3.04 ERA over 48.1 innings.
West Georgia enters the series with an 11–25 overall record and a 3–6 mark in conference play. Jenna Samuel leads the Wolves with 39 hits, including nine doubles and five home runs, batting .402 with a .508 on-base percentage and 26 RBIs. Ella Oswalt adds power to the lineup with a team-high six home runs.
As a team, West Georgia is batting .224 with a .309 on-base percentage, totaling 202 hits, including 38 doubles, four triples, and 21 home runs, along with 124 RBIs.
In the circle, Calli Hardison leads the Wolves with a 4–5 record across 15 appearances, including seven complete games. She has posted a 4.78 ERA over 67.1 innings with a 1.65 WHIP and a .298 opponent batting average.
The series marks the fifth all-time meeting between the two programs, with Stetson holding a 3–1 advantage.
Fans can watch the game, or follow live stats available at uwgathletics.com. Follow Stetson Athletics on social media for updates throughout the season.
About Stetson Athletics
At Stetson University, student-athletes don't just compete—they thrive. Located in historic DeLand, Florida, between Orlando and Daytona Beach, Stetson offers the perfect blend of competitive athletics, academic excellence, and an unbeatable Central Florida lifestyle. As the oldest private university in the region, Stetson supports approximately 500 student-athletes across 19 NCAA Division I sports. Nicknamed the "Hatters" after the institution's namesake John B. Stetson, a hat manufacturer who originated the modern-day cowboy hat, most Stetson athletic teams compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference, where they proudly hold the longest active membership since 1985. With top-tier facilities, personalized support, and a welcoming campus community, Stetson is where students can grow, compete, and succeed. Learn more at GoHatters.com or follow social media accounts @StetsonHatters.
