Abilene Christian
9-15, 1-2
Utah Tech
9-16, 2-1
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 2 |
| Utah Tech | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | X | 12 | 16 | 2 |
Utah Tech Rallies to Edge Cats
3/16/2024 4:39:00 PM | Softball
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The Wildcats took a 1-0 lead in the first inning on an error but the Blazers scored three in the home half for a 3-1 lead.
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Utah Tech scored four more in the second for a 7-1 lead.
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ACU made it 7-2 in the third on a sacrifice fly by Sydney Kaiser.
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The Wildcats erupted for seven runs in the fourth inning with an RBI double by Olivia Marble, a two-run double by Catrin Hoffman, an RBI single by Sammie Shelander and a three-run home run by Elizabeth Schaefer to center field. The rally left the Cats up 9-7.
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That was the end of the scoring for ACU.
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UTU made it 9-8 in the fourth and scored four runs on a two-out rally in the bottom of the sixth.
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ACU had 11 hits, led by Shelander and Kaiser with two each. Kaydee Bennett, Marble, Hoffman, Riley White, Rachel Cook, Schaefer and Skylar Padgett had one apiece.
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Lina Russo took the loss in the circle.
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The Wildcats return home next weekend for a three-game WAC set with Seattle, starting with a 3 p.m. doubleheader on Friday.
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Players Mentioned
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Danyelle Leone (1-0)
L: Russo, Lina (2-7)
Batting:
2B: Marble, Olivia 1 ; Hoffman, Catrin 1
HR: Schaefer, Elizabeth 1
RBI: Marble, Olivia 1 ; Hoffman, Catrin 2 ; Shelander, Sammie 1 ; Kaiser, Sydney 1 ; Schaefer, Elizabeth 3
SH: Marble, Olivia 1
SF: Kaiser, Sydney 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Bennett, Kaydee 2 ; Marble, Olivia 1 ; Hoffman, Catrin 1 ; Shelander, Sammie 2 ; White, Riley 1 ; Schaefer, Elizabeth 1 ; Padgett, Skylar 1
HBP: Hoffman, Catrin 1
Batting:
2B: Oaklee Trapp 1
HR: Laura Lockard 1
RBI: Carly Eldredge 1 ; LB Kahahawai-Kekona 1 ; Laura Lockard 3 ; Oaklee Trapp 2 ; Baylee Howley 3
Base Running:
RUNS: Maka Sonognini 2 ; LB Kahahawai-Kekona 3 ; Laura Lockard 2 ; Drew McKown 1 ; Gabi Giroux 1 ; Oaklee Trapp 2 ; Sadie Gardner 1
SB: Maka Sonognini 1 ; LB Kahahawai-Kekona 3 ; Brooklyn Dowdle 1 ; Sadie Gardner 1
HBP: Drew McKown 1
