Softball

UTSA/North Texas game suspended after two innings due to darkness

Feb. 12, 2005
Contact: Kyle Stephens (210) 458-4907

UTSA/North Texas game suspended after two innings due to darkness

SAN ANTONIO - The UTSA softball team’s only game during day two action of the Fastpitch Express College Classic Saturday was suspended due to darkness with the Roadrunners up, 3-0, after two complete innings. The game will resume at 9 a.m. Sunday at Roadrunner Field.

Sophomore Aimee Murray (Cypress, Texas/Cy-Fair) hit a two-run home run in the top of the first inning and junior Jessica Els doubled, advanced to third on a groundout and scored on a wild pitch to give UTSA (2-5) the 3-0 lead.

In other day two games, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi used strong pitching from Sarah Pauley, 22 strikeouts in 12 innings of work, to defeat Texas-El Paso, 8-0, in six innings and Centenary, 2-1. Centenary did outlast Texas-El Paso, 11-6, in a wild eight-inning contest.

The final day schedule includes the UTSA/North Texas game, Texas-El Paso against North Texas at 10 a.m., Texas A&M-Corpus Christi versus North Texas at 12:30 p.m., and UTSA at 3 p.m.