LAFAYETTE, Louisiana- The bats were on fire as Troy put up 26 hits on Friday in the elimination bracket of the Sun Belt Conference Tournament to defeat UTA 9-5, but the Trojans fell to Texas State 9-5 in nine innings. The Trojans made history as their six games in the conference tournament was the longest run since the program joined the Sun Belt in 2007.
Game one: Troy 9, UTA 5
Freshman Talia Truitt set a season-high with four hits in a game to lead the Trojans over the Mavericks in Troy's fifth game of the tournament.