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Western New Mexico University Athletics

Western New Mexico University Athletics
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Louis Bolander
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Western N.M. WESTERN 6-11
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Winner St. Edward's ST. EDWA 5-18
Western N.M. WESTERN
6-11
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Final
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St. Edward's ST. EDWA
5-18
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Western N.M. WESTERN 0 1 0 1 3 1 0 6 9 2
St. Edward's ST. EDWA 0 0 0 1 3 3 X 7 11 1

W: K. Padgett (3-9) L: K. Cordova (2-4)

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Western N.M. WESTERN 6-12
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Winner St. Edward's ST. EDWA 6-18
Western N.M. WESTERN
6-12
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Final
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St. Edward's ST. EDWA
6-18
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Western N.M. WESTERN 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 8 2
St. Edward's ST. EDWA 2 1 0 0 3 0 X 6 10 1

W: L. Urquidez (4-9) L: Kloepper, Madison (1-3)

Game Recap: Softball | | Louis Bolander

Mustangs Take Hilltoppers to Final Inning.

AUSTIN, Texas – Mustangs started their weekend conference series against the St. Edward's Hilltoppers today. They would go toe-to-toe in Game 1 to St. Edwards, but would allow their opponent to finish the game with a walkoff. Game 2 belonged to the Hilltoppers as well as they walked away 6-2 against the Mustangs.

GAME 1:

The Mustangs drew first blood to the Hilltoppers in the 2nd inning as Laryssa Morales (Vail, AZ/Cienega High School) took a pitch to the body to walk in the first run. Morales also earned an RBI during inning 4 as she hit a deep single to right field.

WNMU found themselves playing strong in the 5th inning as they had 3 runners cross home plate. Unfortunately, the Hilltoppers would answer back with three of their own runners rounding all four bags as well.

The Mustangs earned one more run in game 1 as an error was made by the Hilltoppers, allowing Xitlali Trejo (Albuquerque, NM/Sandia HS) to score in the 6th inning.

The Hilltoppers once again answered the Mustangs by loading the bases and scoring 3 more times and taking the lead to win.

WNMU had Kamerynn Cordova (Fowler, CA/Fowler HS) step on the mound first, who picked up 3 SOs and finished with 5.0 IP.

Mustangs Notable Hitters Included:

Hannah Martinez (Carlsbad, NM/Carlsbad HS), 3-for-3. (1 run, 1 RBI)

Laryssa Morales (Vail, AZ/Cienega High School), 2-for-2. (1 RBI)

Kamerynn Cordova (Fowler, CA/Fowler HS), 2-for-4.

Hilltoppers Notable Hitters Included:

H. Boettcher, 2-for-3.

L. Hoyt, 2-for-4.

 

GAME 2:

WNMU found themselves on a drought in Game 2 as the Mustangs went scoreless through the first 5 innings. The Hilltoppers went hot early as they had 2 runners touch home plate at their first at bat.

St. Edwards would score another run in the 2nd inning and 3 more in the 5th to stretch the game out of WNMUs hands.

Starting on the mound in Game 2 was Madison Kloepper (Llano, TX/Llano HS).

Mustangs Notable Hitters Included:

Laryssa Morales (Vail, AZ/Cienega High School), 2-for-2. (1 RBI)

Kamerynn Cordova (Fowler, CA/Fowler HS), 2-for-3.

Jenna Peters (Lake Elsinore, CA/Temescal Canyon HS), 1-for-3.

Hilltoppers Notable Hitters Included:

E Hutzler, 2-for-3.

S. Hill, 2-for-2.

M. Morris, 2-for-3.

 

That is the conclusion of Day 1 in Austin, TX. Mustangs will continue the series against the Hilltoppers tomorrow at 11AM MST



This game recap is presented by First American Bank. First American Bank is a proud supporter of WNMU Athletics!  

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