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Winner Nebraska-Kearney UNK 2-0
3
Concordia University CU 2-3
Winner
Nebraska-Kearney UNK
2-0
6
Final
3
Concordia University CU
2-3
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Nebraska-Kearney UNK 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 6 6 2
Concordia University CU 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 0

W: K. Hiatt (2-0) L: Kappes, Stephanie (2-2)

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Adams State ASC 1-2
3
Winner Concordia University CU 3-3
Adams State ASC
1-2
2
Final
3
Concordia University CU
3-3
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Adams State ASC 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 0
Concordia University CU 0 0 0 0 2 1 X 3 10 2

W: Kluever, Ashley (1-1) L: B Lovato (1-1)

Game Recap: Softball | | Concordia Athletic Communications

CONCORDIA SPLITS AGAIN AT RMAC/NSIC CROSSOVER

Feb. 18– PUEBLO, Colo. - Concordia (3-3) split the second day of the NSIC/RMAC Crossover once again losing 6-3 to Nebraska-Kearney and picking up a 3-2 win over Adams State. Concordia will have one more game tomorrow against Colorado Mesa at 11 a.m.

Nebraska-Kearney vs Concordia

Concordia managed nine hits again UNK's Kirstie Hiatt but got just three runs as they fell 6-3 in the first game of the day. Anna Reincke (Mt. Clemens, Mich.) got her first start of the year picking up the no decision. She went five innings giving up three runs on four hits and six walks. Stephanie Kappes (Circle Pines, Minn.) got the loss giving up three runs on two hits and two walks in two innings of work.

TjornhomNebraska-Kearney got a single to start the game and picked up a run on a two out walk with the bases loaded. Concordia got the run back after Katie Anderson (Mendota Heights, Minn.) started the inning out with a single. She scored on Erin Tjornhom's(Eagan, Minn.) two out double to left field, she got stranded on third to end the inning.

Reincke pitched around on a lead off walk and UNK was held off the board in the second. CU took a lead in the bottom half of the inning with a two out rally. Alicia Meiser(Circle Pines, Minn.) had a single and stole second before being plated by Anderson's single to third.

The third inning was silent for both teams as CU took a 2-1 lead in to the top of the fourth. UNK took the lead back in the top of the fourth thanks to a lead off walk and two out homer to left field. Concordia went down in order in their half of the fourth.

UNK got a hit in the top of the fifth but failed to score in the inning stranding her on third. The Golden Bears were able to tie it up in their half of the inning. Anderson had her third single of the game to lead off the inning and stole second before advancing to third on the throw down to second. She scored on Tjornhom's single to center a moment later. Neither team scored in the sixth as they both went down in order.

The Loppers took control of the game in the seventh scoring three runs as they started the inning with a walk, single and homer to left field. Concordia's Brynn Larsen(Oconto Falls, Wis.) reached on a one out error but CU could not push a run across falling 6-3.

Adams State vs Concordia 

Ashley Kluever (Cottage Grove, Minn.) picked up her first win of the 2012 season pitching a completeKluever game. She allowed just four hits and was able to pitch around seven walks getting the win. 

Adams State jumped out in the first inning with a run thanks to a couple walks and two stolen bases. Concordia could not get anything in bottom of the inning going down in order. ASC did the same thing in bottom of the inning as Kluever shut them down. Concordia had a threat in the bottom of the second, Tjornhom doubled to lead off the inning and advance to third as Bekah Roth(Shoreview, Minn.) singled behind her. Tjornhom was cut down at home a fielder's choice for the second out of the inning and the inning ended on a strikeout next.

Kluever pitched herself in to a jam in the third leading off with a walk and her team didn't help her committing an error immediately following. She got out of it however by getting a strikeout and then her battery mate Missie Feuerbach (Iowa City, Iowa) helped her out cutting down a pair of runners. It stayed 1-0 in favor of Adams State until the top of the fifth inning when they got some insurance. Concordia let two in in the bottom of the fourth as ASC picked up a double play to assist in getting out of the jam.

The Grizzles scored their run with two outs thanks to sac bunt and an error by Calli BrennanBrennan(Mendota Heights, Minn.) which allowed a run to score.  Brennan got some revenge in the bottom of the fifth however to tie the game up for CU. Two singles started the inning and then Anderson drew a walk to load the bases up before Brennan drove home two runs with a single to center. 

ASC threatened in the sixth putting their lead off runner on but Kluever found a way to pitch around it and keep them off the board.Cassie Bertlesen (Oakdale, Minn.) got a one single in the bottom of the sixth andMegan Revoir (Hammond, Wis.) pinch ran for her. After a strikeout Meiser singled to advance Revoir to second. Anderson came up next and got a single to short scoring Revoir and giving CU a 3-2 lead going into the top of the seventh.

Kluever again got in a jam giving up a lead off single and then walking the next batter. She then bared down to get a big 5-5-3 double play. With two outs and a runner on second she gave up another walk before getting a fly ball out to center to end the game.
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