University of Northern Colorado Athletics
Saturday, February 17
San Marcos, Texas
3:45 p.m.
University of Northern Colorado
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Sam Houston
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Northern Colorado
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Sam Houston
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Photo by: Jam David
Northern Colorado Splits Doubleheader on Day 2 of Texas State Tournament
2/17/2024 10:24:00 PM | Softball
SAN MARCOS, Texas – Northern Colorado softball defeated Sam Houston 5-0 and dropped game two versus Sam Houston 4-3 on the second day of the Texas State Tournament.
In the opener, the Bears struck first in its part of the third inning when junior Sabrina Javorsky doubled to right center field to push across what would turn out to be the game-winning run.
The Bears put the game out of reach in the fifth inning.
Sophomore Amailee Morales doubled to left center to score two runs, and senior Alyssa Wenzel tripled to right center field to add two more runs. Senior Erin Caviness tossed a complete-game shutout allowed two hits and fanned 10 batters.
Inside the box score
The Bears part of the third inning, Strathearn delivered an RBI single, and Morales followed that with an RBI double to right center field to tie the game at 2-2. Quinn Myers-Lenz scored on an error in the sixth inning to bring the Bears to within 4-3.
Isabelle DiNapoli threw a complete game. DiNapoli scattered 8 hits, allowed 4 runs (2 earned) and 3 walks, and struck out 5.
Inside the box score
The Bears complete the Texas State Tournament on Sunday versus Texas Tech. The first pitch is set for 9 a.m.
In the opener, the Bears struck first in its part of the third inning when junior Sabrina Javorsky doubled to right center field to push across what would turn out to be the game-winning run.
The Bears put the game out of reach in the fifth inning.
Sophomore Amailee Morales doubled to left center to score two runs, and senior Alyssa Wenzel tripled to right center field to add two more runs. Senior Erin Caviness tossed a complete-game shutout allowed two hits and fanned 10 batters.
Inside the box score
- As a team, the Bears produced five hits.
- Morales and Wenzel each batted 1-for-3 with 2 RBI.
- Javorsky finished 2-for-4 with an RBI.
- Lauren Strathearn, the leadoff hitter, finished 2-for-4 and scored a pair of runs.
- Caviness induced six groundouts.
The Bears part of the third inning, Strathearn delivered an RBI single, and Morales followed that with an RBI double to right center field to tie the game at 2-2. Quinn Myers-Lenz scored on an error in the sixth inning to bring the Bears to within 4-3.
Isabelle DiNapoli threw a complete game. DiNapoli scattered 8 hits, allowed 4 runs (2 earned) and 3 walks, and struck out 5.
Inside the box score
- As a team, the Bears produced five hits.
- Morales batted 2-for-3 with an RBI.
- Abby Gaona, Strathearn, and Javorsky each added a hit.
- Alina Quinney, Gaona, and Javorsky each recorded a stolen base.
The Bears complete the Texas State Tournament on Sunday versus Texas Tech. The first pitch is set for 9 a.m.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Caviness, Erin (2-2)
L: Young, A. (0-2)
Batting:
2B: Javorsky, Sabrina 1 ; Morales, Amailee 1
3B: Wenzel, Alyssa 1
RBI: Javorsky, Sabrina 1 ; Morales, Amailee 2 ; Wenzel, Alyssa 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Strathearn, Lauren 2 ; Morales, Amailee 1 ; Thomson, Katie 1 ; Myers - Lenz, Quinn 1
Batting:
2B: Hebel, E. 1
3B: Robison, J. 1
Game Leaders
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RBI
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AB
3
R
1
H
1
RBI
2
AB
3
R
0
H
1
RBI
2
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