Tucson Invitational…<\/p>\n
Jamestown 10- Presentation 2\u00a0 (5innings)<\/p>\n
Jamestown 5 Dakota State 2<\/p>\n
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Recaps<\/p>\n
TUCSON, Ariz.\u00a0 (uj.edu)<\/strong>— The 24th-ranked University of Jamestown softball team improved its record at the Tucson Invitational Games to 7-3 after winning a pair of games Wednesday, 10-2 over Presentation (S.D.) College and 5-2 over Dakota State (S.D.) University.<\/p>\n Jamestown is now 13-6 this season and will play Bethel (Ind.) College and Madonna (Mich.) on Thursday.<\/p>\n Miriah Yoder<\/a> (SR\/Devils Lake, ND) was 3-for-4 with 3 RBI and Morgan Geiszler<\/a> (SO\/Horace, ND) went 3-for-3 and knocked in a pair of runs in the Jimmies’ 10-2 five-inning win over Presentation. The Jimmies scored two runs in each inning before ending the game via the eight-run rule.<\/p>\n Allie McCain<\/a> (SR\/Duvall, WA) registered two hits as UJ finished with 13 in the game. Yoder, Geiszler, Santina Zito<\/a> (FR\/Boise, Idaho), and Lorigan Steuben<\/a> (FR\/Yacolt, Wash.) all doubled.<\/p>\n Katie Merchant<\/a> (FR\/South Haven, Minn.) allowed one run on three hits over three innings to pick up the win. Meghan Ramage<\/a> (SR\/Grand Forks, ND) worked the final two innings in relief.<\/p>\n Against Dakota State, Jamestown took a 5-0 lead into the bottom of the sixth before finishing with a 5-2 win.<\/p>\n Mariah Martinez<\/a> (FR\/Visalia, Calif.) scored on Morgan Geiszler<\/a>‘s one-out double in the first for a 1-0 Jimmie lead. Allie McCain<\/a> singled in two runs while Steph Cota<\/a> (FR\/Tucson, Ariz.) drove in another as part of UJ’s three-run fourth inning. McCain went 3-for-4 with a triple and 2 RBI.<\/p>\n