Softball Drops Pair of Games With Losses to Concordia & Northwestern
TUCSON, Ariz. – The Roosevelt University softball team dropped a pair of games in five innings on Monday, March 7, losing to Concordia University (Neb.) by the score of 11-1 and to Northwestern College (Iowa) by the score of 8-0 in Tucson, Ariz. With the losses, the Lakers fell to 2-4 on the year.
CONCORDIA (NEB.) GAME RECAP
The Lakers scored their only run in the top of the first inning to take a brief 1-0 lead. Kirstin Fudge singled home Anaisa Lozada, who had reached on a fielder's choice and stole second base.
Concordia erupted for nine runs in the second inning to take a commanding lead. The Bulldogs put together the big inning behind seven hits and two errors by the Lakers, and then added to their lead in the fourth on a two-run homer for the 11-1 win.
GAME DETAILS
Score: Roosevelt 1 0 0 0 0 X X 1 3 2
Concordia 0 9 0 2 X X X 11 9 3
Records: Roosevelt 2-3 | Concordia 10-4
Location: Lincoln Park North | Tucson, Ariz.
KEY STATS
- Kirstin Fudge went 1-for-3 with an RBI
- Kelly Farmer was 2-for-3 at the plate
- Anaisa Lozada scored the Lakers only run
- Samantha Norman suffered the loss, allowing nine runs with only two earned on seven hits in two innings pitched
NORTHWESTERN GAME RECAP
Northwestern scored all of its runs in the first three innings with a single run in the first, three runs in the second, and four runs in the third to build an 8-0 lead.
The Lakers were unable to generate any offense and were held hitless and scoreless in the game, only reaching base on a walk and two errors in the contest.
GAME DETAILS
Score: Northwestern 1 3 4 0 0 8 9 2
Roosevelt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Records: Roosevelt 2-4 | Northwestern 13-0
Location: Lincoln Park North | Tucson, Ariz.
KEY STATS
- The Lakers were no-hit by Raiders starting pitcher Kameryn Etherington
- Kate Sisson suffered the loss for RU, allowing six earned runs on nine hits in three innings pitched
- Dayton Elliott pitched two scoreless & hitless innings in relief, striking out four & walking one
NEXT UP
The Lakers return to action on Wednesday, March 9 when they take on Dakota Wesleyan University (S.D.) at 3:30pm and Valley City State University (N.D.) at 5:45pm in Tucson, Ariz.