CHARLOTTE, N.C. – FIU Softball begins another quest for its first Conference USA Championship Wednesday when the No. 3 seed Panthers play No. 6 seed Middle Tennessee at 7:30 p.m. at Sue M. Daughtridge Stadium on the campus of the University of Charlotte.
Middle Tennessee defeated No. 7 seed North Texas, 1-0, in a game earlier in the day to advance.
Earlier this week, C-USA named three Panthers First-Team All-C-USA performers in sophomore pitcher Shannon Saile, junior outfielder Jackie Schoff and senior first baseman Kasandra Castle while sophomore shortstop Jessica Rivera earned All-CUSA Second Team honors and freshman second baseman Venessa Gallegos earned All-CUSA Freshman Team honors, the league announced Tuesday.