LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The New Mexico State softball team will play in the Tucson, Arizona Regional of the NCAA Softball Championship beginning Friday, the NCAA announced on Sunday. The Western Athletic Conference tournament champions take on the Arizona Wildcats on Friday, May 19, at 7:30 MT. Fans will be able to watch the game on ESPNU.
The double-elimination format regional will be played from Friday, May 19 through Sunday, May 21. Joining the Aggies (29-23) in Tucson as part of the four-team regional will be host and second-seeded Arizona (48-7) Saint Francis (Pa.) (48-9) and South Carolina (32-23).
The Aggies have faced Arizona twice before this season when the Wildcats came to the NM State Softball Complex for a doubleheader. Fans can purchase tickets for the regional on site.
