The Braves are 16-14 overall, have a record of 6-2 in the KCAC, are on a six game winning streak, and enter Tuesday's double header coming off a sweep of Kansas Wesleyan University last Saturday at Alumni Park. Ottawa won game one 5-1 and took game two, 2-1 in eight innings.
Through 30 games this season, Ottawa has scored 176 runs and hit 11 home runs. The Braves have a .306 batting average, a .390 on base percentage, and a .451 slugging percentage.
Macy Roever leads OU in batting average (.421),
Addison Spencer is the team's leader in RBI (25), Roever is OU's leader in stolen bases (33),
Cesara Roque leads Ottawa in ERA (3.26), and
Lanie Becker leads the Braves in strike outs (19).
Macy Roever is ranked third in the NAIA in stolen bases with 33. That ranks her sixth in the OU single season record book. Michelle Bowman holds the school record for stolen bases in a season with 46. She set that mark during the 2011 season. As a team, Ottawa is ranked eighth in the NAIA in stolen bases with 80.
Ottawa is ranked 14th in the NAIA in at bats (803), 22nd in runs (176), 26th in hits (246), 18th in doubles (51), second in triples (16), 45th in home runs (11), 23rd in RBI (156), 13th in extra base hits (78), 23rd in total bases (362), fifth in walks (100), 46th in hit by pitch (16), 28th in sacrifice flies (9), 43rd in sacrifice hits (19), 22nd in hit into a double play (8), eighth in stolen bases (80), and 20th in caught stealing (9).
The Braves have a record of 15-12 against Oklahoma Wesleyan University. The teams split the double header last season in Bartlesville on March 27. Ottawa won game one, 4-1 but fell 3-0 in game two to the Eagles. The last time OU swept OKWU was on April 7, 2021 at Alumni Park. The last time the Eagles swept the Braves was on February 18, 2014 in Ottawa. That is the only time OKWU has taken a double header from the Braves in Ottawa. The first time the two teams met was on March 25, 2006. Ottawa won the game in eight innings, 11-8.
Oklahoma Wesleyan University is 22-8 and sits atop of the KCAC with a mark of 8-0. The Eagles are on a four game winning streak and have a road record of 7-4. OKWU swept the double header at Southwestern on March 20 and against Bethel on March 22.
Through 30 games this season, OKWU has scored 196 runs and hit nine home runs. The Eagles have a .332 batting average, a .411 on base percentage, and a .449 slugging percentage.
Jessica Watson leads the Eagles in batting average (.402) and RBI (27). Destiny Tune leads the team in stolen bases (9). Gabby Simpson leads Oklahoma Wesleyan in ERA (2.41) and strike outs (56).
OKWU is ranked ninth in the NAIA in at bats (829), 15th in runs (196), ninth in hits (275), 12th in doubles (54), 36th in triples (8), 16th in RBI (171), 23rd in extra base hits (71), 18th in total bases (372), eighth in walks (97), 30th in hit by pitch (18), 41st in batting average (.332), 32nd in on base percentage (.411), 24th in shut outs (5), and 16th in at bats against (767).
