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Lexi Burkhardt
Omaha dropped game two with Northern Colorado, 4-1
4
Winner Northern Colorado NC 3-14
1
Omaha OMAHA 5-13
Winner
Northern Colorado NC
3-14
4
Final
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Omaha OMAHA
5-13
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Northern Colorado NC 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 8 0
Omaha OMAHA 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 3

W: CAVINESS, Erin (1-8) L: Nuismer, Sydney (1-4)

Game Recap: Softball |

Mavericks Drop Home Contest to Northern Colorado, 4-1

OMAHA, Neb. - On day two of the Connie Claussen Classic, the Mavericks dropped their meeting with Northern Colorado, 4-1. Allison Helton scored Omaha's lone run in the bottom of the seventh.

With the loss, Omaha falls to 5-13 on the year.

How It Happened
  • The Bears found their groove after dropping two games to open the Classic and posted two runs in the first. Young led off the game with a double to right center. She scored two batters later with Villegas singled down the left field line. Villegas added another later in the inning following a single from Fischer.
  • Fischer scored her second run of the game in the top of the third and Simonsgaard would tally the final run for UNC in the sixth to give the Bears a 4-0 edge.
  • Allison Helton led off the seventh with a double down the left field line. She advanced to third on a ground out by Burkhardt and scored on Jamie White's ground out to third. 
  • Sydney Nuismer attempted to keep the rally going with a single to right field, but the Bears locked down to capture a 4-1 win over the Mavericks.

Inside the Box Score
  • Omaha finished with five hits in the game and were led by Nuismer who was 2-for-3.
  • Helton, White, and Taylor Johnson each recorded one.
  • Nuismer also pitched a complete game in the circle and falls to 1-4 on the year. She recorded two strikeouts in the loss.

On Deck
Omaha will wrap up the Connie Claussen Field with one more game Sunday vs. Northern Colorado. First pitch is set for noon at Connie Claussen Field.
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