Saturday, April 20
Omaha, Neb.
12 p.m.
Omaha
31-9, 0
1
vs
0
University of Missouri-Kansas City
15-25, 0
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Omaha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Photo by: Garrett Hawkins
Omaha Softball Splits Senior Day with Kansas City
Apr 20, 2024 | Softball
The Omaha Mavericks split senior day with the Kansas City Roos, taking game one 1-0 in eight innings and then falling 4-3 in game two.
The Mavericks are now 31-10 overall and 8-3 in conference play.
Game One: Omaha 1, Kansas City 0 (8 inn.)
How It Happened
• Game one was held scoreless through seven innings.
• After one initial hit in the first inning, Kamryn shut down the Roos and didn't allow another hit until the sixth.
• Although the Mavericks were in scoring position in multiple innings they couldn't drive one in.
• With no runs after the first seven, the game went into extra innings.
• In the bottom of the eighth Maggie O'Brien hit a triple to the center field wall. Sydney Thomason hit a walk-off RBI single to score O'Brien and take game one.
Game Notes
- Omaha outhit KC 7-3.
- O'Brien and Thomason each went 2-4.
- Sydney Ross stole two bases.
- Kamryn Meyer pitched eight innings and threw six strikeouts.
- Meyer was credited with her 19th victory after only allowing three hits and zero runs.
Game Two: Omaha 3, Kansas City 4
How It Happened
• The Mavericks fell behind early. The Roos capitalized on two errors to make it 3-0 in the top of the first.
• KC extended their lead to four in the second with a sacrifice fly to left field.
• Alex Olson put the Mavericks on the board in the second with a home run to left field.
• Ava Rongisch gave the Mavericks another run with a sacrifice fly to right-center in the bottom of the sixth.
• Omaha was within one after a fly out to left field by Olson that drove in Thomason.
• Despite a three-run comeback, the Mavericks couldn't tie it up.
Game Notes
- Olson went 1-2 with one run and two RBIs.
- O'Brien and Thomason were each credited with one run.
- Sydney Nuismer is now 10-5 after a three-strikeout game.
- Hits were tied 6-6.
The Mavericks will head across town to play cross-town rival Creighton on Tuesday, April 23 at 5 p.m.
The Mavericks are now 31-10 overall and 8-3 in conference play.
Game One: Omaha 1, Kansas City 0 (8 inn.)
How It Happened
• Game one was held scoreless through seven innings.
• After one initial hit in the first inning, Kamryn shut down the Roos and didn't allow another hit until the sixth.
• Although the Mavericks were in scoring position in multiple innings they couldn't drive one in.
• With no runs after the first seven, the game went into extra innings.
• In the bottom of the eighth Maggie O'Brien hit a triple to the center field wall. Sydney Thomason hit a walk-off RBI single to score O'Brien and take game one.
Game Notes
- Omaha outhit KC 7-3.
- O'Brien and Thomason each went 2-4.
- Sydney Ross stole two bases.
- Kamryn Meyer pitched eight innings and threw six strikeouts.
- Meyer was credited with her 19th victory after only allowing three hits and zero runs.
Game Two: Omaha 3, Kansas City 4
How It Happened
• The Mavericks fell behind early. The Roos capitalized on two errors to make it 3-0 in the top of the first.
• KC extended their lead to four in the second with a sacrifice fly to left field.
• Alex Olson put the Mavericks on the board in the second with a home run to left field.
• Ava Rongisch gave the Mavericks another run with a sacrifice fly to right-center in the bottom of the sixth.
• Omaha was within one after a fly out to left field by Olson that drove in Thomason.
• Despite a three-run comeback, the Mavericks couldn't tie it up.
Game Notes
- Olson went 1-2 with one run and two RBIs.
- O'Brien and Thomason were each credited with one run.
- Sydney Nuismer is now 10-5 after a three-strikeout game.
- Hits were tied 6-6.
The Mavericks will head across town to play cross-town rival Creighton on Tuesday, April 23 at 5 p.m.
Players Mentioned
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Pitching:
W: Meyer, Kamryn (19-3)
L: Camryn Stickel (8-13)
Base Running:
HBP: Lexy Smith 1
Batting:
2B: Olson, Alex 1
3B: O'Brien, Maggie 1
RBI: Thomason, Sydney 1
SH: Johnson, Jaelle 1
Base Running:
RUNS: O'Brien, Maggie 1
SB: O'Brien, Maggie 1 ; Ross, Sydney 2 ; Schmidt, Sammy 1 ; Cramer, Marra 1
HBP: Ross, Sydney 1
Game Leaders
AB
4
R
1
H
2
RBI
0
AB
4
R
0
H
2
RBI
1
AB
2
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
AB
3
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
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