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0
Pittsburg State PSU 42-18
9
Winner Central Oklahoma UCO 48-9
Pittsburg State PSU
42-18
0
Final
9
Central Oklahoma UCO
48-9
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Pittsburg State PSU 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Central Oklahoma UCO 3 5 0 1 X 9 11 0

W: Chestnut,Jayden (23-3) L: Robertson, Emmie (29-9)

Game Recap: Softball |

UCO Blanks Pitt State, 9-0, in NCAA Central Regional


MANKATO, Minn. -- The University of Central Oklahoma softball team jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first inning and rolled to a 9-0 victory over Pittsburg State University in opening-round action of the 2017 NCAA Division II Central Regional Thursday (May 11).

The Gorillas (42-18) will now face Augustana (S.D.) in an elimination game at 1:30 p.m. (CDT) Friday. Augie dropped an 8-4 decision to Minnesota State in opening round action Thursday.

UCO (48-9) pounded out 11 hits in the run-rule shortened game, striking for three runs in the first and five more runs in the second inning against PSU starter Emmie Robertson (29-9).

PSU loaded the bases with no outs in the top of the first inning against the Lady Bronchos' Jayden Chestnut (23-3) but she fanned the next three batters to escape the jam.
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