Fridays Are For The Tigers and Aggies

01/26/24 • 123 min

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Yet another day away from the season and another episode of In The Circle. We wrap up this week with two more guests from the SEC. First, we travel to Columbia, Missouri and chat with Mizzou Head Coach Larissa Anderson who has eyes set on another NCAA Tournament bid in 2024. She breaks down her senior leadership on the team as well as returning back to Hofstra this season. Afterwards, we roll along to College Station for a conversation with Texas A&M Head Coach Trisha Ford. The Aggies are feeling confident after 2023 and are primed for more this season. Coach Ford then does something no other coach has done to Eric Lopez. We analyze each of their schedules and give thoughts on the USA Softball Top 50 Watch List. Plus, Victor has his own blockbuster announcement regarding #D2Tuesday.

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Hog Calls and Huge Announcements

We're officially TWO weeks away from Division 1 softball kicking off. We help get you one day closer with today's episode of In The Circle. We head up to Fayetteville for our yearly chat with Arkansas Head Coach Courtney Deifel. The Hogs have plenty of firepower returning and added some key additions in the transfer portal. Coach Deifel shares how the offense will be asked to step up as her young pitching staff develops. She also looks at the landscape of the SEC and her visit to an old friend opening weekend in Boca Raton. We then look at the SEC Preseason Poll and All-SEC Selections along with the Razorbacks 2024 schedule. Plus, we hear the first comments from new Oklahoma Associate Head Coach JT Gasso and we have a MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT about next week's episodes. Yes, we said episodes.

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Big 12 Media Week: Baylor Bears

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Our first stop is in Waco, Texas where Baylor looks to make a deep postseason run with an experienced and healthier roster. We discuss those expectations with Head Coach Glenn Moore along with his excitement for his team going into this season. Coach Moore also breaks down Baylor's non-conference schedule which includes their first two weekends hosting #2 Tennessee and visiting #22 Louisiana. Next, we chat with Big 12 1st Team Infielder Shaylon Govan. After becoming the 11th All-American in Baylor history last season, Govan looks for more individual and team success in 2024. She chats about her journey to Baylor from Stephen F. Austin along with playing for Coach Moore and navigating through the rugged Big 12 schedule. We wrap up by looking at the Bears' 2024 schedule and other players to look for in Waco.