
Softball Goes 1-1 to Open Up the Weekend
Mar 4, 2023 | Softball
CONWAY, Ark. - The Omaha Mavericks Softball squad went 1-1 yesterday to open up the Adam Brown Memorial Shamrock Classic. Omaha fell in a pitchers duel to Central Arkansas in walkoff fashion in the bottom of the 7th inning in game 1. They responded with with a 7-1 besting over Alcorn State to secure their eighth victory of the season.
Game One: Central Arkansas 1, Omaha 0
How It Happened
Game Two: Omaha 7, Alcorn State 1
How It Happened
Up Next
The Mavericks face Alcorn State again at 2:00 p.m. and meet Iowa at 6:00 p.m.
Game One: Central Arkansas 1, Omaha 0
How It Happened
- Omaha's two hits came from Rachel Weber Olivia Aden in the 2nd and 3rd innings
- Pitcher Kamryn Meyer got out of a bases loaded jam with two outs in the bottom of the 2nd inning
- Central Arkansas doubled with runners on second and third base in the bottom of the 7th inning
- Kamryn Meyer got the nod on the mound. In 6.1 innings pitched, she threw nine strikeouts and allowed just four hits.
- Meyer's season total for strikeouts improved to 52
Game Two: Omaha 7, Alcorn State 1
How It Happened
- The Mavericks started strong batting in three runs in the first inning to take a 3-0
- Alcorn State got their lone run of the game off a single in the top of the 4th inning
- Omaha opened the floodgates by adding four more runs in the bottom of the 6th inning
- Sydney Ross hit her second homerun of the season to open the 6th inning scoring
- Alex Olson tripled and was driven in by a double from Jaelle Johnson to make it 5-1
- Johnson was driven by a Sophie Cerveny triple to extend the lead to 6-1
- Jenna Marshall tallied seventh and final run of the game for Mavericks when Lynsey Tucker was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded
- Omaha totaled seven runs on eight hits
- The Mavericks had a season high five stolen bases in game 2
- Their seven runs scored was a season high
- Omaha had a season high two triples against Alcorn State
- Sydney Nuismer registered her fifth win of the season on the mound to improve to 5-1
Up Next
The Mavericks face Alcorn State again at 2:00 p.m. and meet Iowa at 6:00 p.m.
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Kayla Beaver (8-1)
L: Meyer, Kamryn (2-3)

Batting:
2B: Madi Young 1
RBI: Madi Young 1
SH: Mary Kate Brown 1
Base Running:
RUNS: McKayla Betts 1
SB: Jenna Wildeman 1 ; McKayla Betts 1
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