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Lexi Burkhardt
Omaha capped its weekend at Northern Colorado with a 9-1 loss to the Bears on Sunday afternoon.
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Omaha OMAHA 12-12
9
Winner Northern Colorado NC 9-15
Omaha OMAHA
12-12
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Final
9
Northern Colorado NC
9-15
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Omaha OMAHA 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 3
Northern Colorado NC 2 3 0 0 4 9 11 2

W: Caviness, E. (3-3) L: Hampton, Sydney (10-4)

Game Recap: Softball |

Mavericks Fall to Northern Colorado on Sunday

GREELEY, Colo. – The Omaha softball team capped its weekend in Colorado with a 9-1 loss in five innings at Northern Colorado on Sunday afternoon.
 
With the loss, Omaha is now 12-12 on the season.
 
How It Happened
  • The Bears scored a pair in the first on an RBI double and a Maverick error to take the 2-0 lead.
  • Omaha responded in the top of the second when Sydney Ross launched a solo homer over the fence in right.
  • Northern Colorado tacked on three more runs in the bottom of the second with an RBI double and a two-RBI double to stretch the lead to 5-1.
  • Omaha threatened with the bases load in the top of the fourth but couldn't get a run home to cut into the UNC lead at all.
  • The Bears got a sacrifice fly and a three-RBI triple in the bottom of the fifth to clinch the 9-1 victory in five innings.
 Inside the Box Score
  • Ross was 2-for-2 at the plate with a solo home run.
  • Taylor Johnson and Emma Dargy posted one hit each.
  • Sydney Hampton fell to 10-4 on the season after allowing five runs, three earned, on four hits in two innings.
  • Johnson tossed the final 2.2 innings in relief for the Mavericks.
What's Next
The Mavericks travel to St. Louis, Mo., to compete in the Billiken Spring Tournament on Friday-Sunday, March 13-15. Over the three days, Omaha will play against Saint Louis, Purdue Fort Wayne, Lipscomb and UIC.
 
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