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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 18, 1998
Contact: Craig Lawson, Sports Information Director

Centenary Softball Announces 1999 Schedule

SHREVEPORT, LA -- Centenary softball head coach Michael Bastian announced the Ladies' 1999 schedule, Wednesday.

Among the Ladies' opponents are 1998 Southeastern Conference tournament champion Alabama and SEC tournament runner-up Mississippi State. The Crimson Tide will be in Shreveport for a doubleheader March 30, and the Bulldogs will play a single game in Shreveport, Feb. 7.

Centenary's schedule also includes a doubleheader at 1998 College World Series participant Texas on April 21 and a doubleheader at Northwestern State, a NCAA regional participant last season, on Feb. 25.

The Ladies will also participate in the prestigious Frost Cutlery Tournament hosted by Tennessee-Chattanooga, as well as tournaments at the University of Florida, Northeast Lousisiana and University of Arkansas.

The entire schedule is listed below.

  • Feb. 5, LOUISIANA TECH, SHREVEPORT, 3:30 p.m. (DH)
  • Feb. 7, MISSISSIPPI STATE, SHREVERPORT, Noon (DH)
  • Feb. 9, STEPHEN F. AUSTIN, SHREVEPORT, 5 p.m. (DH)
  • Feb. 12-14, at Univ. Centre Hotel Classic, Gainesville, FL, TBA
  • Feb. 16, at Texas Woman's, Denton, TX, 2 p.m. (DH)
  • Feb. 19-21, at Mardi Gras Tournament, Monroe, LA, TBA
  • Feb. 23, at LSU, Baton Rouge, LA, 5 p.m. (DH)
  • Feb. 25, at Northwestern State, Natchitoches, LA, 5 p.m., (DH)
  • March 3, McNEESE STATE, SHREVEPORT, 3 p.m., (DH)
  • March 6-7, at Lady Razorback Invitational, Fayetteville, AR, TBA
  • March 12-14, at Frost Cutlery Tournament, Chattanooga, TN, TBA
  • March 16, *JACKSONVILLE STATE, SHREVEPORT, 3 p.m. (DH)
  • March 24, PRAIRIE VIEW A&M, SHREVEPORT, 1 p.m. (DH)
  • March 27, *SAMFORD, SHREVEPORT, 5p.m., (DH)
  • March 30, ALABAMA, SHREVEPORT, 5 p.m., (DH)
  • April 3, *at Georgia State, Atlanta, GA, 3 p.m., (DH)
  • April 5, *at Troy State, Troy, AL, 2 p.m. (DH)
  • April 8, *at Jacksonville State, Jacksonville, AL, 3 p.m., (DH)
  • April 9, *at Samford, Birmingham, AL, 2 p.m., (DH)
  • April 11, *GEORGIA STATE, SHREVEPORT, 1 p.m., (DH)
  • April 13, SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA, SHREVEPORT, 5 p.m., (DH)
  • April 17, at Southwestern Louisiana, Lafayette, LA, 2 p.m. (DH)
  • April 20, at Baylor, Waco, TX, 5 p.m., (DH)
  • April 21, at Texas, Ausint, TX, 5 p.m., (DH)
  • April 23, *TROY STATE, SHREVEPORT, 5 p.m., (DH)
  • April 27, at Louisiana Tech, Ruston, LA, 5 p.m.(DH)
  • May 6-8, TAAC Tournament, Dothan, AL, TBD
  • May 21-23, NCAA Regionals, TBA
  • May 27-31, NCAA College World Series, Oklahoma City, OK, TBA

    *Denotes Trans America Athletic Conference (TAAC) games
    (DH) Denotes doubleheader
    All home games in CAPS
    All times are Central

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