Softball falls to Creighton on final day at Wildcat Invitational
Melisa Ryba singled in the third inning Sunday for Northern Colorado softball against Creighton, but that's the only hit the Bears were able to muster in a 4-1 loss to the Bluejays at the Wildcat Invitational.
Softball pushes win streak to three before running into second-ranked Arizona
Northern Colorado softball scored three runs in the third inning today against St. John's, and that was enough for the Bears to win 3-2 and claim a season-high third straight win at the Wildcat Invitational on the campus of the University of Arizona. The Bears knocked out all four of their hits against the Red Storm in that third inning and got seven strong innings in the circle from Jamie Juelfs to pick up their sixth win of the season (6-14).
Softball splits with Gophers, Flames in Arizona
Northern Colorado softball won its fourth game in five tries this morning with a 9-1 victory against the Minnesota Gophers before going cold at the plate in a 3-0 loss to the Illinois-Chicago Flames during the second day of the Arizona Wildcat Invitational. The Bears (7-15) strung together 13 hits against Minnesota, including the second home run of the season from Noel Wees, a triple from Megan Hamilton and a double from Melisa Ryba. Northern Colorado was only able to scratch out two hits, however, against Illinois-Chicago.
Friendly confines, timely hitting lead softball to second straight win
Northern Colorado got some strong pitching from Kelli Henderson and some solid hitting up and down its lineup Monday afternoon to knock off South Dakota State 7-3 at Butler-Hancock Softball Field and win its second game in as many days.