STEPHENVILLE, Texas – Following a run to the WAC Tournament title game in the Texans' first season of postseason eligibility, head coach Mark Cumpian announced the signing of right-handed pitcher Alex Aguilar on Monday.
 
Aguilar comes to Stephenville after three seasons with the Shockers from Wichita State.
 
The Midland, Texas, native, appeared in 71games for the Shockers starting 35 of them. She tossed just shy of 250 IP as the threw 245.2 IP collecting 123 strikeouts and 28 wins. Aguilar tossed 10 complete games and six shutouts. She also collected a pair of saves during her time with the Shockers.
 
During her freshman campaign she tossed over 100 IP and collected a career-high 15 wins in the circle as she struck out 59. She started 16 games with eight complete games and six shutouts.
 
Aguilar earned a handful of awards and championships during her time in Wichita, Kansas. Her 15 wins during her freshman campaign helped lead her team to a conference championship in 2023. She also collected multiple individual awards as well in 2023. She was named NFCA All-Central Region Third Team, American Athletic Conference Rookie of the Year, Second Team All-Conference and All-Rookie Team. On the academic side of things, she was named American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team in both 2023 and 2024.
 
Prior to heading to Kansas, Aguilar spent four years as a varsity starter for Midland High School. She was named first team all-district all four years and helped her team win the district title her junior season. The west Texas native was named District MVP her junior season as the rocker slinger struck out 150 batters. She spent 11 years playing on the select side of things.
 
While attending Tarleton State, Aguilar intends to major in Biology.