Wednesday\u00a0UJ Softball at\u00a0Tucson Invitational<\/p>\n
University of Jamestown Jimmies drops game one in softball action Weds.\u00a0 \u00a0Score was Aquinas 10,\u00a0 Jamestown 8.<\/p>\n
Game 2:\u00a0Jamestown 9,\u00a0 Mayville State 3<\/p>\n
Game 3: Jamestown 7,\u00a0 Aquinas College 5<\/p>\n
TUCSON, Ariz\u00a0 (uj.edu<\/a>)\u00a0 —\u00a0<\/strong>The University of Jamestown softball team went 2-1 on Wednesday at the Tucson Invitational Games, splitting a pair of games with Aquinas (Mich.) College and defeating Mayville State (N.D.)<\/p>\n Jamestown lost the opener against Aquinas 10-8, then came back to defeat Mayville State 9-3 and Aquinas 7-5.<\/p>\n The Jimmies (10-6) will play No. 14 Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) and Indiana Tech on Thursday.<\/p>\n In Wednesday’s opener, UJ led 8-0 after their half of the third inning, then saw the Saints score 10 unanswered to get the win.<\/p>\n Four Jimmies–Mikayla Frost<\/a> (SR\/Melba, Idaho), Katie Reisdorfer<\/a> (JR\/Fresno, Calif.), Morgan Geiszler<\/a> (JR\/Horace, N.D.), and Megan Neiles<\/a> (FR\/Winnipeg, MB)–had two hits. Frost also hit her first home run of the year. Santina Zito<\/a> (SO\/Boise, Idaho) drove in a pair of runs while Steph Cota<\/a> (SO\/Tucson, Ariz.), Kassi Ward<\/a> (JR\/Olympia, Wash.), Frost, Reisdorfer, and Geiszler also had an RBI.<\/p>\n Against the Comets, Jamestown fell behind 3-0 but rallied with four-run innings in both the fourth and fifth, then added a solo run for a 9-3 win.<\/p>\n Samm Hamilton<\/a> (SR\/Boise, Idaho) (3-0) went the distance in the circle for UJ, scattering seven hits and striking out three.<\/p>\n Jenna Remenar<\/a> (FR\/Vancouver, Wash.) and Neiles both finished 2-for-3 at the plate. Frost had two more hits and drove in four, while Mariah Wick<\/a> (JR\/Jamestown, N.D.) went 2-for-4.<\/p>\n The Jimmies exacted some revenge against Aquinas in Wednesday’s final game, taking a 7-5 victory.<\/p>\n Leading 4-3 in the bottom of the sixth, the Jimmies got a three-run homer by Frost to go ahead 7-3. UJ led 4-1 after one as Zito, Reisdorfer, and Geiszler all drove in runs.<\/p>\n Maggie Wallin<\/a> (FR\/Downey, Wis.) (2-1) went 5 2\/3 innings for the win. She gave up three runs on seven hits, striking out three. Hamilton got the final two outs for her first save.<\/p>\n Frost was 3-for-4 with three RBI, Wick went 2-for-4, and Zito, Reisdorfer, Geiszler, Cota, Mariah Martinez<\/a> (SO\/Visalia, Calif.), and Hailey Sandoval<\/a> (SR\/Lake Stevens, Wash.) also had hits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Wednesday\u00a0UJ Softball at\u00a0Tucson Invitational University of Jamestown Jimmies drops game one in softball action Weds.\u00a0 \u00a0Score was Aquinas 10,\u00a0 Jamestown 8. Game 2:\u00a0Jamestown 9,\u00a0 Mayville State 3 Game 3: Jamestown 7,\u00a0 Aquinas College 5 TUCSON, Ariz\u00a0 (uj.edu)\u00a0 —\u00a0The University of Jamestown softball team went 2-1 on Wednesday at the Tucson […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":98364,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-193810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=193810"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":193846,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193810\/revisions\/193846"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/98364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=193810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=193810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=193810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}