Loading

New Mexico Softball No. 23 in This Week’s Poll

New Mexico Softball No. 23 in This Week's PollNew Mexico Softball No. 23 in This Week's Poll

March 6, 2012

USAToday/NFCA Top-25 Poll – #4 Get Acrobat Reader

STARKVILLE, Miss. — New Mexico softball moved up one spot this week in the USAToday/NFCA Div I Top-25 poll. The Lobos received 87 points to claim the 23rd spot.

New Mexico finished 4-1 last weekend in its home invitational. The Lobos shutout North Dakota and CSU Bakersfield on Friday, March 2, topping each team, 8-0 in six innings.

The Lobos faced the Fighting Sioux and the Roadrunners again on Saturday, picking up two more wins, 13-8 and 18-11, respectively.

New Mexico dropped just its third contest of the season on Sunday afternoon to Utah, 6-1. The Lobos’ only hit in that game was a first-inning home run by Shenise Cox.

New Mexico travels to Lubbock, Texas, March 9-10, for a pair of games against Texas Tech. Friday’s game begins at 5 p.m. MT, while Saturday’s contest is set to start at 11 a.m. MT.