SATURDAY MARCH 31 D1 SCOREBOARD

 

NOTE:   NCAA INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM STATISTICS THROUGH March 25 have been posted on www.spysoftball.org.

NOTE:  Weekly conference honors for games thru March 25 have been posted on this web site.

 

 

Top 25 ESPN/USA Softball March 27 poll

 

1.  California

2.  Alabama 4, Mississippi State 2 (corrected score)

3.  Washington

4.  Florida def Georgia 4-2/Georgia won the carryover game 3-2

5.  Arizona State def Oregon 7-4/ DH Ducks won 3-0

6.  Texas def New Mexico 7-3/ TEXAS 9, TULSA 1

7.  Oklahoma def Kansas 8-0

8.  Louisiana-Lafayette

9.  Tennessee def  Kentucky 8-0 (5) corrected score

10. Georgia vs Florida DH/Georgia won carry-over game3-2; Gators won 4-2

11. Louisville 4, DePaul 3/DH DePaul 7-1

12. Missouri def Baylor 4-2

13. Stanford def by Arizona 9-1

14. UCLA def Oregon State 8-0

15. Texas A&M def by Oklahoma State 4-0

16. Oregon def by  Arizona State 7-4/DH

17. Arizona def Stanford 9-1

18. Hawaii 4, New Merxico State 1/DH 4-3

19. Michigan def by Indiana 7-2/ DH Michigan 3-2

20. Baylor def by  Missouri 4-2

21. South Florida 5, Pittsburgh 0/ DH 4-0/Nevins no-hitter

22. Florida State

23. LSU def Arkansas 9-1

24. Auburn 7,   Mississippi  4

25. Syracuse def by St John’s 6-1/DH

 

GAME NOTES
Oklahoma 8, Kansas o (6).   WP Michelle Gascoigne/2H.  LP Morgan Druhan.  The Sooners, who outhit the Jayhawks 10-2, scored in bottom 3rd on Chamberlain’s 2-run homer.  Martinez relieved Druhan.  Henson homered with 2 out in the 4th.  Bottom 5th: Pille relieved Martinez.  Shults, Casey walked; Sampson rbi single.  Pille nailed 3 Ks, Sooners stranded three.  Chamberlain opened the Sooner 6th with her second homer.  Ricketts walked, Vandever in to run.  Shults singled, rbi.  Druhan returned to the circle, and was greeted by Casey’s 2-run walkoff homer.

  Virginia Tech 7, Maryland 5.  WP Jasmin Harrell.  LP kendra Knight.  The teams traded blows for 5 innings; Tech scored 2 top 3rd, Terps tied with with 2 in bottom.  Hokies scored 3 top 5th; Maryland answered with 3 in bottom.  Top 6th: Tech broke 5-5 tie with 2 runs, but, true to form, Gametracker doesn’t record how they did it.McGoldrick had a homer and 2 rbi for Tech; Gaskin 3 rbi, Mericka 2.  Hanafin and McCann had 2 rbi each for MD, McLaughlin 1.  Bailey Liddle and Kaitlyn Schmeiser were the respective starters, each charged with 5 runs.  The SID informed SPY later that Gaskill doubled in the 2 runs.

 Arizona State 7, Oregon 4.  WP Hillary Bach.  LP Karissa Hovinga.  S Dallas Escobedo.  Sun Devils raced out to 7-0 lead after two.  Top 1st:  Boyd singled; Johnson reached on pitcher error; Lockwood grounded out to short, rbi.  Caporuscio hit into a fielder’s choice, Johnson out at home.  Steele slugged 2-run homer.  Top 2nd, one out, Wigness singled, stole 2nd; two out, Johnson singled, rbi, Lockwood singled, rbi, Caporuscio singled, Afusia singled, 2 rbi.  Oregon shut out the Sun Devils, who had 7 of their 9 hits these first two innings,  the rest of the game.  The Ducks scored their 4 runs bottom 5th; Cuico and Hoaward hit consecutive doubles, rbi; Sullivan walked, Pappas rbi double; Patterson rbi groundout; two out, Ceo doubled, rbi.  Popescue relieved Bach.  Bottom 6th: Chambers doubled; Escobedo relieved Popescue, and the Ducks went down. 

Oregon 3, Arizoma State 0.  Jessica Moore hurled a 4-hitter, the second time she has beaternASU.  ASU stranded nine runners.  Oregon scored its 3 runs in the 5th.  Christie Nieto homered; Bases loaded, Cuico rounded sharply to 2nd; two runs scored on the error.  LP Dallas Escobedo, 9Ks, 6H.

 Missouri 4, Baylor 2.  WP Bailey Erwin.  LP Liz Paul.  S Chelsea Thomas.  Game decided by 2 big hits. Scoreless until top 5th when Bears scored their 2 runs on Redfearn’s homer.  Top 6th: Erwin relieved Nottelmann.  Tigers mounted their offense in bottom half.  Stephens singled; one out, Marston walked.  Fleming hbp to load bases; Hudson jacked a grand slam.

 Oklahoma State 4, Texas A&M  0.  WP Simone Freeman.  LP Mel Dumezich.  S Kat Espinosa.  Tightly contested; scoreless until bottom 6th when Cowgirls scored their 4 runs.  First two batters for OSU bottom 6th went down on strikes, but Diffendaffer reached 1st on wild pitch.  Brown and Ward singled, rbi.  Garcia doubled, rbi.  Ainsley relieved Dumezich.  Graham singled in 2 runs.  Brewer singled.  Two were stranded.  Dumezich doubled to open TAMU 7th; one out, Morgan walked and Espinosa relieved Freeman.  Bears stranded both runners.   TAMU 24-10 (4-2).   OSU 17-14 (2-4). 

 Florida vs Georgia. The Gators (30-4, 11-2 SEC) used 2-for-3 performances from senior Michelle Moultrie (Jacksonville, Fla.) and sophomore Cheyenne Coyle (West Hills, Calif.) in game two to down UGA (29-6, 8-3 SEC), while freshman righty Lauren Haeger (Peoria, Ariz.) came on for five clutch innings of work in the circle, fanning six Bulldogs and giving up just one run, despite six Georgia hits, to earn her 10th victory (10-2) of her inaugural campaign donning the Orange and Blue.

 Notre Dame Sweeps Connecticut.  Two complete games by pitchers Laura Winter and Brittany O’Donnell coupled with
19 total hits by the Irish offense carried Notre Dame to the sweep. Behind a three-run homer from Dani Miller and Winter’s eight strikeouts, the Irish took game one, 5-2. In game two, the Irish added 10 hits and scored three times in
both the first and third innings to give O’Donnell a comfortable cushion to work with during a 7-3 win.

 LSU 9, Arkansas 1.  LSU (26-8/9-1) racked 11 hits; all nine players in the startinglineup reached base successfuly.  LSU has now on 10 straight.  Brittany Mack pitched the win; giving up just 3 hits while strikingout seven.

South Florida sweeps Pittsburgh.  Pitching carried the day.  Sara Nevins racked a career high 16 Ks in the no-hitter, whil Same Greiner followed with a 2-hitter.

Note: in 1 instances, Gametracker posted Friday  scores; Spy corrected

NATIONAL SCORES

Spy draws on various sources to compile a comprehensive list of daily games, including Ultimate College Softball, ESPN/NCAA, softballscoresnow, Gametracker and reports by teams.  Spy has used the UCS format for years, and finds it the most reliable.  Spy adds games and especially scores from other sources.

 

ACC

Chestnut Hill, Mass.

Virginia 7, Boston College 4

Virginia 4,  Boston College 10

College Park, Md.

Virginia Tech 7, Maryland 5

Virginia Tech 5, Maryland 0.  Jasmin Harrell won both games.

Raleigh, N.C.

Georgia Tech 6, North Carolina State 4

Georgia Tech 6, North Carolina State 3

 

America East

Vestal, N.Y.

Hartford 4, Binghamton 6

Hartford 7, Binghamton 8

Boston, Mass.

Stony Brook 1,  Boston 0

Stony Brook vs Boston 3:00 PM//rained out

Albany, N.Y.

Maine 0, Albany 5

Maine 3 Albany 4

 

Atlantic 10

Amherst, Mass.

Dayton 1, Massachusetts 13 (5)

Ambler, Pa.

La Salle vs Temple 12:00 PM

 

Atlantic Sun

Jacksonville, Fla.

Belmont vs North Florida 1:00 PM//rained out/Sunday

Belmont vs North Florida 3:00 PM

Jacksonville, Fla.

Lipscomb vs Jacksonville 1:00 PM//rained out/Sunday

Lipscomb vs Jacksonville 3:00 PM

DeLand, Fla.

Florida Gulf Coast 2, Stetson 4

Florida Gulf Coast 7, Stetson 0

Spartanburg, S.C.

Kennesaw State 0, South Carolina-Upstate 1

Kennesaw State 7, South Carolina-Upstate 2

Johnson City, Tenn.

Mercer 4, East Tennessee State 3

Mercer 3, East Tennessee State 2

 

Big 10

Iowa City, Iowa

Illinois 1, Iowa 5

Illinois 1, Iowa 9 (6)

Bloomington, Ind.

Michigan 2, Indiana 7

Michigan 3, Indiana 2

East Lansing, Mich.

Ohio State 9, Michigan State 4

Ohio State 14,  Michigan State 1 (5)

Minneapolis, Minn.

Nebraska 7, Minnesota 13

Nebraska 5, Minnesota 8

Madison, Wis.

Northwestern 10, Wisconsin 6 (8)

Northwestern 4, Wisconsin 17 (6)

West Lafayette, Ind.

Penn State 0, Purdue 7

Penn State 1, Purdue 2

 

Big 12

Lubbock, Texas

Iowa State 4, Texas Tech 6

Norman, Okla.

Kansas 0, Oklahoma 8

Stillwater, Okla.

Texas A&M lost to Oklahoma State 4-0

Columbia, Mo.

Baylor def by  Missouri 4-2

 

Big East

Queens, N.Y.

Syracuse def by St. John’s 6-1

Syracuse 11, St. John’s 7

Piscataway, N.J.

Georgetown 2,  Rutgers 3

Georgetown vs Rutgers 2:00 PM

Villanova, Pa.

Providence 1, Villanova 0

Providence 6, Villanova 3

Pittsburgh, Pa.

South Florida 5, Pittsburgh 0

South Florida 4, Pittsburgh 0

Notre Dame, Ind.

Connecticut 2, Notre Dame 5

Connecticut 3, Notre Dame 7

Chicago, Ill.

Louisville 4, DePaul 3

Louisville 1, DePaul 7

 

Big South

Lynchburg, Va.

Winthrop 3, Liberty 4

Conway, S.C.

Gardner-Webb vs Coastal Carolina 1:00 PM//ppd

Gardner-Webb vs Coastal Carolina 3:00 PM

Charleston, S.C.

Presbyterian vs Charleston Southern 1:00 PM

Buies Creek, N.C.

Radford 3, Campbell 0

 

Big West

Santa Barbara, Calif.

Long Beach State vs UC Santa Barbara 12:00 PM

Long Beach State vs UC Santa Barbara 2:00 PM

Davis, Calif.

UC Riverside vs UC Davis 12:00 PM

UC Riverside vs UC Davis 2:00 PM

San Luis Obispo, Calif.

Cal State Fullerton vs Cal Poly 12:00 PM

Cal State Fullerton vs Cal Poly 2:00 PM

Stockton, Calif.

Cal State Northridge vs Pacific 12:00 PM//ppd

Cal State Northridge vs Pacific 2:00 PM

 

Colonial

Hempstead, N.Y.

Drexel vs Hofstra 12:00 PM

Drexel vs Hofstra 2:00 PM

Newark, Del.

George Mason 4, Delaware 2

George Mason vs Delaware 2:00 PM

Harrisonburg, Va.

UNC-Wilmington 1 James Madison 5

UNC-Wilmington vs James Madison 2:00 PM

Atlanta, Ga.

Towson 0, Georgia State 4

Towson vs Georgia State 2:00 PM

 

Conference USA

Orlando, Fla.

East Carolina vs Central Florida 1:00 PM

East Carolina vs Central Florida 3:00 PM

Birmingham, Ala.

Houston vs UAB 1:00 PM

Houston vs UAB 3:00 PM

Memphis, Tenn.

Southern Mississippi vs Memphis 1:00 PM

Southern Mississippi vs Memphis 3:00 PM

El Paso, Texas

Marshall vs UTEP 2:00 PM

Marshall vs UTEP 4:00 PM

 

Horizon

Youngstown, Ohio

Cleveland State vs Youngstown State 12:00 PM

Cleveland State vs Youngstown State 2:00 PM

Indianapolis, Ind.

Loyola-Chicago vs Butler 12:00 PM

Loyola-Chicago vs Butler 2:00 PM

Dayton, Ohio

Detroit vs Wright State 1:00 PM

Detroit vs Wright State 3:00 PM

Valparaiso, Ind.

Wisconsin-Green Bay 0, Valparaiso 17

Wisconsin-Green Bay vs Valparaiso 3:00 PM

 

Ivy

Ithaca, N.Y.

Dartmouth 2, Cornell 4

Dartmouth 8, Cornell 10

New York, N.Y.

Brown vs Columbia 12:30 PM//ppd

Brown vs Columbia 2:30 PM

Princeton, N.J.

Harvard 6, Princeton 5

Harvard 8, Princeton 0

Philadelphia, Pa.

Yale 0, Penn 1

Yale 3, Penn 14

 

Mid-American

Kent, Ohio

Eastern Michigan 1, Kent State 6

Akron, Ohio

Bowling Green 4, Akron 0

Athens, Ohio

Toledo 1, Ohio 15 (5)

Kalamazoo, Mich.

Miami 2, Western Michigan 3

DeKalb, Ill.

Ball State 5, Northern Illinois 2:00 PM 12

 

Metro Atlantic

Lawrenceville, N.J.

Manhattan vs Rider 1:00 PM//rescheduled Sunday

Manhattan vs Rider 3:00 PM

Fairfield, Conn.

Iona vs Fairfield 2:00 PM//rescheduled Sunday

Iona vs Fairfield 4:00 PM

 

Missouri Valley

Peoria, Ill.

Evansville 5, Bradley 1

Evansville 0, Bradley 6

Carbondale, Ill.

Illinois State 1, Southern Illinois 6

Illinois State 5, Southern Illinois 0

Des Moines, Iowa

Missouri State 3, Drake 2

Missouri State 2, Drake 4

Omaha, Neb.

Indiana State 0, Creighton 9 (5)

Indiana State 4, Creighton 12 (5)

Wichita, Kan.

Northern Iowa 8, Wichita State 6

Northern Iowa 6, Wichita State 5

 

Northeast

Smithfield, R.I.

Mount St. Mary’s vs Bryant 1:00 PM

Mount St. Mary’s vs Bryant 3:00 PM

New Britain, Conn.

Long Island vs Central Connecticut 1:00 PM

Long Island vs Central Connecticut 3:00 PM

Staten Island, N.Y.

Sacred Heart vs Wagner 1:00 PM

Sacred Heart vs Wagner 3:00 PM

Moon Township, N.J.

Monmouth vs Robert Morris 1:00 PM

Monmouth vs Robert Morris 3:00 PM

Loretto, Pa.

Fairleigh Dickinson vs Saint Francis 1:00 PM

Fairleigh Dickinson vs Saint Francis 3:00 PM

 

Ohio Valley

Morehead, Ky.

Jacksonville State vs Morehead State 1:00 PM

Jacksonville State vs Morehead State 3:00 PM

Richmond, Ky.

Austin Peay vs Eastern Kentucky 1:00 PM

Austin Peay vs Eastern Kentucky 3:00 PM

Cookeville, Tenn.

Southeast Missouri vs Tennessee Tech 1:00 PM

Southeast Missouri vs Tennessee Tech 3:00 PM

Martin, Tenn.

Tennessee State vs Tennessee-Martin 1:00 PM

Tennessee State vs Tennessee-Martin 3:00 PM

Charleston, Ill.

Murray State vs Eastern Illinois 1:00 PM

Murray State vs Eastern Illinois 3:00 PM

 

Pac-12

Seattle, Wash.

Washington vs California 1:00 PM

Eugene, Ore.

Arizona State vs Oregon 5:00 PM

Arizona State vs Oregon 7:00 PM

Los Angeles, Calif.

Oregon State vs UCLA 6:00 PM

Tucson, Ariz.

Stanford vs Arizona 7:00 PM

 

Pacific Coast

Orem, Utah

Portland State vs Utah Valley 10:00 AM

Portland State vs Utah Valley 12:00 PM

Pocatello, Idaho

Seattle vs Idaho State 11:00 AM

Seattle vs Idaho State 1:00 PM

Los Angeles, Calif.

Santa Clara vs Loyola Marymount 10:00 AM

Santa Clara vs Loyola Marymount 12:00 PM

Bakersfield, Calif.

San Diego vs Cal State Bakersfield 12:00 PM

San Diego vs Cal State Bakersfield 2:00 PM

Moraga, Calif.

Sacramento State vs Saint Mary’s 12:00 PM

Sacramento State vs Saint Mary’s 2:00 PM

Greeley, Colo.

Weber State vs Northern Colorado 2:00 PM

Weber State vs Northern Colorado 4:00 PM

 

Patriot

Easton, Pa.

Lehigh vs Lafayette 12:00 PM

Lehigh vs Lafayette 2:00 PM

Lewisburg, Pa.

Colgate 2, Bucknell 0

Colgate vs Bucknell 2:00 PM

West Point, N.Y.

Holy Cross 0, Army 1

Holy Cross vs Army 3:00 PM

 

SEC

Knoxville, Tenn.

Kentucky 5,  Tennessee 3

Starkville, Miss.

Alabama 4, Mississippi State 2

Athens, Ga.

Florida vs Georgia  Continuation from Friday—Georgia leads 3-0, Top 7th; 1 on, 1 out/ Georgia won 3-2

Florida 4, Georgia 2

Oxford, Miss.

Auburn 7, Mississippi 4

Baton Rouge, La.

Arkansas 1, LSU 9 

 

Southern

Cullowhee, N.C.

Furman 0,  Western Carolina 5

Furman vs Western Carolina 3:00 PM

Statesboro, Ga.

Chattanooga vs Georgia Southern 1:00 PM

Chattanooga vs Georgia Southern 3:00 PM

Charleston, S.C.

Appalachian State vs College of Charleston 3:00 PM

Appalachian State vs College of Charleston 5:00 PM

Birmingham, Ala.

UNC-Greensboro vs Samford 2:00 PM

UNC-Greensboro vs Samford 4:00 PM

Southland

 

Conway, Ark.

Texas A&M-CC vs Central Arkansas 12:00 PM

Hammond, La.

McNeese State vs Southeastern Louisiana 12:00 PM

Thibodaux, La.

Texas State vs Nicholls State 12:00 PM

Texas State vs Nicholls State 2:00 PM

Nacogdoches, Texas

Texas-Arlington vs Stephen F. Austin 1:00 PM

San Antonio, Texas

Northwestern State vs Texas-San Antonio 2:00 PM

 

Summit

Rochester, Mich.

Western Illinois 9, Oakland 3

Western Illinois vs Oakland 2:00 PM

Fargo, N.D.

IPFW vs North Dakota State 12:00 PM

Brookings, S.D.

South Dakota vs South Dakota State 12:00 PM

Cedar City, Utah

UMKC vs Southern Utah 12:00 PM

 

Sun Belt

Troy, Ala.

Florida International vs Troy 1:00 PM

Florida International vs Troy 3:00 PM

Mobile, Ala.

Middle Tennessee vs South Alabama 1:00 PM

Middle Tennessee vs South Alabama 3:00 PM

Denton, Texas

Western Kentucky vs North Texas 2:00 PM

Western Kentucky vs North Texas 4:00 PM

 

WAC

Logan, Utah

Nevada 0, Utah State 4

San Jose, Calif.

Louisiana Tech vs San Jose State 12:00 PM

Louisiana Tech vs San Jose State 2:00 PM

Fresno, Calif.

BYU v1, Fresno State 3/late Friday score/Saturday game cancelled

BYU vs Fresno State 3:00 PM

Las Cruces, N.M.

Hawai’i vs New Mexico State 4:00 PM

Hawai’i vs New Mexico State 6:00 PM

 

Non-Conference Games

South Orange, N.J.

Siena vs Seton Hall 1:00 PM

Siena vs Seton Hall 3:00 PM

Baltimore, Md.

UMBC vs Saint Peter’s 1:00 PM

UMBC vs Saint Peter’s 3:00 PM

Columbia, S.C.

Longwood 5, South Carolina 12

Longwood2,  South Carolina 7.  Kaitlin Westfall had 2 homers in the sweep.

Chicago, Ill.

IUPUI vs Illinois-Chicago 12:00 PM

IUPUI vs Illinois-Chicago 2:00 PM

Austin, Texas

Texas 9, Tulsa 1

New Mexico 3, Texas 7

Tulsa 2, New Mexico 1