MIAMI (March 3, 2017) -- FIU softball returns to the field for their fourth weekend tournament of the season, the Citrus Classic II, hosted by Diamond 9 Events. The tournament takes place at the Disney Wide World of Sports Complex in Kissimmee, Florida, from Friday to Sunday.
The Panthers will take on Chattanooga and Mercer on Friday, face off against Kansas and Notre Dame Saturday and finish with a Sunday game against Bryant.
FIU sits at 11-5 on the season, posting a winning mark at all three previous weekend tournaments.
Panther senior first baseman Stephanie Texeira (Miami, Florida / Gulliver Prep) leads the team with 18 RBI for the season, the second-highest RBI total in Conference USA.