# 2014 Texas Southern Lady Tigers softball team

The 2014 Texas Southern Lady Tigers softball team represented Texas Southern University in the 2014 NCAA Division I softball season. Worley Barker entered the year as head coach of the Lady Tigers for a 9th consecutive season. The Lady Tigers were picked to first in the West Division of the pre-season conference polls. The Lady Tigers would do so and go on to win the SWAC's automatic berth in the 2014 NCAA Softball Championships. After going 0–2 in the Lafayette Regional, the Lady Tigers finished the season 31–20.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Winning Pitcher | Losing Pitcher |
| Southeastern Louisiana Tournament ||||||||
| February 7* | 3:00 PM | Nicholls State Colonels | Chappapella Park • Hammond, LA | W 11–6 | 75 | S. Jimenez (1-0) | H. Haydel |
| February 7* | 6:00 PM | Southeastern Louisiana Lady Lions | Chappapella Park • Hammond, LA | W 11–3$^5$ | 156 | M. Staton (1-0) | T. Stamper |
| February 8* | 10:00 AM | Akron Zips | Chappapella Park • Hammond, LA | W 5–2 | N/A | B. Bryant (1-0) | Conrad |
| February 8* | 12:30 PM | UMKC Kangaroos | Chappapella Park • Hammond, LA | L 0–3 | N/A | K. Flaws | Stewart (0-1) |
| February 9* | 12:00 PM | Texas Tech Lady Raiders | Chappapella Park • Hammond, LA | L 0–2 | 75 | B. Talley | M. Staton (1-1) |
| Regular Season ||||||||
| February 18* | 3:00 PM | Houston Baptist Huskies | Husky Field • Houston, TX | L 6–14$^5$ | 300 | E. Mueller | B. Bryant (1-1) |
| February 20* | 4:00 PM | Houston-Victoria Jaguars | UHV Field • Victoria, TX | L 6–8 | 41 | Savannah Crittenden | M. Staton (1-2) |
| February 20* | 6:30 PM | Houston-Victoria Jaguars | UHV Field • Victoria, TX | L 4–7 | 45 | Alex Holland | J. Tillman (0-1) |
| February 22* | 1:00 PM | Huston–Tillotson Rams | Memorial Park • Houston, TX | W 8-0$^5$ | 78 | S. Jimenez (2-0) | Kellie Trinidad |
| February 22* | 3:00 PM | Huston-Tilltoson Rams | Memorial Park • Houston, TX | W 9–1$^5$ | 92 | M. Staton (2-2) | Emily Aguero |
| February 26* | 4:00 PM | Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks | SFA Softball Field • Nacogdoches, TX | L 0–4 | 72 | C. Thomas | Stubblefield (0-1) |
| Texas Invitational ||||||||
| February 28* | 10:00 AM | Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks | Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX | L 10–11 | 137 | Hamby | M. Staton (2-3) |
| February 28* | 1:00 PM | Southern Miss Golden Eagles | Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX | L 0–9$^5$ | 152 | S. Rodgers (3-4) | T. Marshall (0-1) |
| March 1* | 10:00 AM | Southern Miss Golden Eagles | Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX | W 8–5 | 72 | S. Jimenez (3-0) | D. Block |
| March 1* | 1:00 PM | Texas Longhorns | Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX | L 0–8$^5$ | 556 | Gabby Smith | M. Staton (2-4) |
| March 2* | 8:00 AM | Texas Longhorns | Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX | L 1–9$^6$ | 576 | Gabby Smith | S. Jimenez (3-1) |
| Regular Season ||||||||
| March 4* | 4:00 PM | Incarnate Word Cardinals | Cardinals Field • San Antonio, TX | Canceled | | | |
| March 6* | 3:00 PM | Houston Baptist Huskies | Memorial Park • Houston, TX | Canceled | | | |
| March 15* | 5:00 PM | Northwood Knights | Memorial Park • Houston, TX | Canceled | | | |
| March 15* | 7:00 PM | Northwood Knights | Memorial Park • Houston, TX | Canceled | | | |
| March 18* | 6:00 PM | Sam Houston State Bearkats | Bearkat Softball Field • Huntsville, TX | L 3–7$^6$ | 346 | M. Quinn | J. Tillman (0-2) |
| SWAC Round-Up ||||||||
| March 21 | 6:30 PM | Jackson State Lady Tigers | Lear Softball Field • Longview, TX | W 2–7 | 113 | Br. Jamerson | S. Jimenez (3-2) |
| March 22 | 12:30 PM | Alabama A&M Lady Bulldogs | Lear Softball Field • Longview, TX | W 8–0$^5$ | 417 | B. Bryant (2-1) | Anisa Britt |
| March 22 | 3:00 PM | Alcorn State Lady Braves | Lear Softball Field • Longview, TX | W 7–4 | 211 | M. Staton (3-4) | J. Castillo |
| March 23 | 10:00 AM | Mississippi Valley State Devilettes | Lear Softball Field • Longview, TX | W 17–4$^5$ | 135 | J. Tillman (1-2) | Waters |
| March 23 | 12:30 PM | Alabama State Lady Hornets | Lear Softball Field • Longview, TX | L 1–3 | 114 | Christmann | S. Jimenez (3-3) |
| Regular Season ||||||||
| March 25* | 4:00 PM | Huston–Tillotson Rams | Kriegs Field • Austin, TX | W 8–1 | 27 | Stubblefield (1-1) | Emily Aguero |
| March 25* | 6:00 PM | Huston–Tillotson Rams | Kriegs Field • Austin, TX | W 10–0$^5$ | 26 | M Staton (4-4) | Kellie Trinidad |
| March 28 | 3:00 PM | Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers | Lady Panther Softball Field • Prairie View, TX | W 5–0 | 108 | J. Tillman (2-2) | Oli Lacewell |
| March 29 | 12:00 PM | Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers | Lady Panther Softball Field • Prairie View, TX | W 13–3 | 165 | B. Bryant (3-1) | Cally Falls |
| March 29 | 2:00 PM | Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers | Lady Panther Softball Field • Prairie View, TX | W 9–1$^6$ | 739 | S. Jimenez (4-3) | Saman Arciba |
| April 1* | 4:00 PM | Houston-Victoria Jaguars | Memorial Park • Houston, TX | L 2–4 | 46 | Savannah Crittenden | M. Statton (4-5) |
| April 1* | 6:00 PM | Houston-Victoria Jaguars | Memorial Park • Houston, TX | W 6–2 | 52 | Stubblefield (2-1) | Griffin Gilbert |
| April 4 | 3:00 PM | Grambling State Lady Tigers | Lady Tiger Field • Grambling, LA | W 12–3$^6$ | 52 | J. Tillman (3-2) | Perez |
| April 5 | 12:00 PM | Grambling State Lady Tigers | Lady Tiger Field • Grambling, LA | W 9–4 | 48 | M. Staton (5-5) | Lowe |
| April 5 | 2:00 PM | Grambling State Lady Tigers | Lady Tiger Field • Grambling, LA | W 12–1$^5$ | 45 | S. Jimenez (5-3) | Lowe |
| April 8* | 3:00 PM | Incarnate Word Cardinals | Memorial Park • Houston, TX | L 2–3 | 54 | Brooke DuBois | S. Jimenez (5-4) |
| April 8* | 4:00 PM | Incarnate Word Cardinals | Memorial Park • Houston, TX | W 4–3 | 45 | S. Jimenez (6-4) | Mikaela Flores |
| April 15* | 2:00 PM | Our Lady of the Lake Saints | OLLU Softball Field • San Antonio, TX | W 3–2 | 27 | J. Tillman (4-2) | Ramirez |
| April 15 | 4:00 PM | Our Lady of the Lake Saints | OLLU Softball Field • San Antonio, TX | L 2–3 | 26 | Arocha | M. Staton (5-6) |
| April 18 | 3:00 PM | Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lady Lions | Memorial Park • Houston, TX | W 14–1$^5$ | 48 | J. Tillman (5-2) | Alexsis McCain |
| April 19 | 12:00 PM | Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lady Lions | Memorial Park • Houston, TX | W 9–1$^5$ | 105 | M. Staton (6-6) | Lacie Sutterfield |
| April 19 | 2:00 PM | Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lady Lions | Memorial Park • Houston, TX | W 7–3 | 110 | S. Jimenez (7-4) | Alexsis McCain |
| April 23* | 6:30 PM | Sam Houston State Bearkats | Memorial Stadium • Houston, TX | W 6–4 | 58 | Stubblefield (3-1) | A. Neal |
| April 25 | 3:00 PM | Southern Lady Jaguars | Memorial Stadium • Houston, TX | W 16–1$^5$ | 41 | M. Staton (7-6) | Kayleigh Thomas |
| April 26 | 12:00 PM | Southern Lady Jaguars | Memorial Stadium • Houston, TX | W 15–11 | 128 | Stubblefield (4-1) | Kayleigh Thomas |
| April 26 | 4:30 PM | Southern Lady Jaguars | Memorial Stadium • Houston, TX | L 12–1$^5$ | 125 | M. Staton (8-6) | Carla Arismendi |
| April 30* | 4:00 PM | Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks | Memorial Stadium • Houston, TX | L 6–10 | 47 | C. Thomas | T. Marshall (0-2) |
| May 2* | 4:00 PM | Oklahoma State Cowgirls | Aggie Softball Complex • College Station, TX | L 0–3 | 100 | Simone Freeman | Stubblefield (4-2) |
| 2014 SWAC Tournament ||||||||
| May 7 | 8:00 PM | Alcorn State Lady Braves | Wilson Morgan Stadium • Decatur, AL | W 10–2$^5$ | 517 | M. Staton (9-6) | J. Castillo |
| May 8 | 2:30 PM | Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers | Wilson Morgan Stadium • Decatur, AL | W 11–4 | 311 | T. Marshall (1-2) | Cartwright |
| May 9 | 2:00 PM | Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers | Wilson Morgan Stadium • Decatur, AL | W 5–2 | 517 | M. Staton (10-6) | Falls |
| May 10 | 10:00 AM | Mississippi Valley State Devilettes | Wilson Morgan Stadium • Decatur, AL | W 6–3 | 217 | M. Staton (11-6) | Rivera |
| 2014 NCAA Regionals ||||||||
| May 16* | 6:00 PM | #6 Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns | Lamson Park • Lafayette, LA | L 4–7 | 1,945 | Christina Hamilton | M. Staton (11-7) |
| May 17* | 2:30 PM | Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs | Lamson Park • Lafayette, LA | L 3–5 | 1,372 | Alexis Silkwood | S. Jimenez (7-5) |
| *Non-Conference Game. All times are in Central Time Zone. ||||||||

## Television

All 5 games during the Texas Invitational aired on Longhorn Network. The SWAC Tournament semifinal game aired on ESPNU. The Lafayette Regionals aired on ESPN3.
Television Broadcast Assignments:
* Louisiana-Monroe: Tyler Denning & Megan Willis
* Southern Miss: Tyler Denning & Megan Willis
* Southern Miss: Tyler Denning & Megan Willis
* Texas: Alex Loeb & Amanda Scarborough
* Texas: Alex Loeb & Amanda Scarborough
* Prairie View A&M (May 9): Melissa Lee & Kayla Braud
* Louisiana-Lafayette: Melissa Lee & Kayla Braud
* Mississippi State: Melissa Lee & Kayla Braud