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Bonnie Ryan
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Winner Omaha OMAHA 29-8, 6-1 Summit
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South Dakota USD 18-24, 3-6 Summit
Winner
Omaha OMAHA
29-8, 6-1 Summit
3
Final
0
South Dakota USD
18-24, 3-6 Summit
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Omaha OMAHA 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 7 1
South Dakota USD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0

W: Meyer, Kamryn (18-3) L: McKenna Young (3-5)

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Winner Omaha OMAHA 30-8, 7-1 Summit
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South Dakota USD 18-25, 3-7 Summit
Winner
Omaha OMAHA
30-8, 7-1 Summit
5
Final
2
South Dakota USD
18-25, 3-7 Summit
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Omaha OMAHA 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 10 0
South Dakota USD 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 1

W: Nuismer, Sydney (9-4) L: Clara Edwards (7-11)

Game Recap: Softball |

Omaha Softball Sweeps Series Opener Against South Dakota

The Omaha Mavericks opened the series with a sweep over the South Dakota Coyotes. The Mavericks opened the day with a 3-0 shutout then grabbed a 5-2 win in game two. The Mavericks will finish off the series tomorrow at 11 a.m. 

The Mavericks improved to a 30-8 overall record and are now 7-1 in conference play. 

Game One: Omaha 3, South Dakota 0
How It Happened
    • After not recording their first hit until the fifth inning, the game was held at a stalemate until the sixth inning. 
    • In the top of the sixth, Sydney Ross singled to left field but advanced to second on the throw. Ross recorded the RBI after driving in Sydney Thomason from second for the first run of the game.
    • Lynsey Tucker put the Mavericks up by two in the seventh with a single to center, scoring Jaelle Johnson. 
    • Maggie O'Brien had an RBI single scoring Tucker for the third and final run. 
    
Game Notes
    - Jaelle Johnson went 2-2 and scored one run. 
    - Tucker and Thomason each recorded one run. 
    - O'Brien, Tucker, and Ross all recorded one RBI. 
    - Johnson had a team-high nine putouts and O'Brien added six assists. 
    - Kamryn Meyer recorded her 18th victory, making that her 13th consecutive win.
    - The ace pitcher threw four strikeouts and held USD to just five hits. 
    
Game Two: Omaha 5, South Dakota 2
How It Happened
    • The Mavericks wasted no time getting the scoring started in game two. Alex Olson had the first RBI with a single up the third base line with bases loaded to drive in O'Brien. 
    • With bases still loaded Johnson was walked on a 3-2 count, scoring in Ava Rongisch making it 2-0 in the top of the first. 
    • USD responded in the bottom of the first with a double RBI to make it 2-1. 
    • Omaha scored again in the top of the sixth after Olson hit an RBI double to right field, driving in Ross. 
    • Olson made it 4-1 on an unearned run after the catcher was called for interference. 
    • The Coyotes scored their second in the sixth with a double to right center. 
    • Johnson recorded another RBI on a walk with a 3-1 count in the top of the seventh. 

Game Notes
    - Ross went 4-4  and scored one run. 
    - Johnson recorded two RBIs on two walks. 
    - O'Brien notched another six assists. 
    - Johnson recorded 11 putouts. 
    - In her ninth victory, Sydney Nuismer threw three strikeouts and held USD to just three hits. 
 
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