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Maxey Named To All-Tournament Team

FRESNO, CA (3/15/04)- North Texas freshman pitcher Katy Maxey was named to the 2004 Clovis Auto Row Softball Classic All-Tournament Team.

North Texas (7-31) went 0-6 in the Fresno tournament, while facing three nationally-ranked teams.

Maxey started all six contests in the tournament for the Mean Green, posting an ERA of 3.86. In the 1-0 loss to San Diego State, the freshman gave up only two hits and one unearned run in seven innings of work. Against Long Beach State, the Katy, TX native spread out seven hits over six innings, giving up only run in the 1-0 loss.

Until the eighth inning, Maxey did not give up a run against Utah, while spreading out four hits. Offensively, the freshman posted one of the two Mean Green hits in the game, her fifth double of the year. In the top of the eighth, Utah hit two singles and a three-run home run against Maxey to take the 4-0 win.

Overall, Maxey has won five games this season with a 4.15 ERA. She has started 26 games, including the last 18 straight. She is second on the team with 22 hits and five doubles.

North Texas finishes up its 18-game road trip with a non-tournament doubleheader against Cal State Northridge on Tuesday, March 16. The first pitch is at 3 pm.