After a third place regular season finish and an early exit from the Sun Belt Conference Tournament last year, the Texas State softball team enters the 2016 season with some high expectations as the Bobcats look to win their first SBC title.
Those hopes will be centered on a strong pitching staff featuring the league's preseason Pitcher of the Year and a pair of junior college transfers.
Named the 2016 SBC Preseason Pitcher of the Year, sophomore Randi Rupp returns to the rotation with the intention of building on her already record-setting career.