CSUN TAKES A PAIR : MATADORS SOFTBALL WINS TWO AGAINST FULLERTON CS NORTHRIDGE 4-4, CS FULLERTON 3-3.Byline: Rizza Yap Daily News Staff Writer The Cal State Northridge softball softball, variant of baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field. Invented (1888) in Chicago as an indoor game, it was at various times called indoor baseball, mush ball, playground ball, kitten ball, and, because it was also played by women, ladies' team swept a critical doubleheader from Cal State Fullerton with a pair of 4-3 victories Wednesday night in a Big West Coneference matchup in Fullerton. Outhitting its opponent 12-4 in the first seven innings INNINGS, estates. Lands gained from the sea by draining. Cunn. L. Dict. h. t.; Law of Sewers, 31. of a doubleheader opener didn't give the Cal State Northridge softball team its sixth consecutive Big West Conference win. But an 11th-inning run scored by shortstop Ashlie Hayes did. After Cal State Fullerton tied the first game in the sixth - when pitcher Tara Glaister allowed two runs by walking four batters BATTeRS (バッターズ) stands for Bisei Asteroid Tracking Telescope for Rapid Survey. It is a Japanese project to find asteroids. It is associated with the Japanese Spaceguard Association. Members include Takeshi Urata. - the Matadors managed to defeat the Titans in the opener. The win gave Northridge (32-17-2) a one-game advantage over Long Beach State and sole possession of first place in the Big West. Pitcher Tara Glaister, who leads the conference in victories, got her 21st win of the season. She struck out nine batters before walking four with two outs in the sixth. Glaister is also second in the Big West in strikeouts (226) and added 13 more in 11 innings. The Matadors opened the first game with four consecutive singles. Left-fielder Elizabeth Sanches' hit scored Cheri Shinn. Shinn was named Big West Pitcher of the Week last week after tossing a pair of two-hit shutouts against Cal State Sacramento and Pacific last week. She started the second game against Fullerton (27-22). During the opening game, the Matadors had three hits in extra innings Noun 1. extra innings - overtime play until one team is ahead at the end of an inning; e.g. baseball extra time, overtime - playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie while Fullerton had none. Hayes started things in the 11th, with a one-out single. Shelby Wilcox's base hit moved Hayes to second, and a bunt bunt: see smut. by Kelly Toovey sent her to third. Hayes scored the winning run when Fullerton center fielder Rachel Olvera failed to throw home after catching Laura Redding's fly ball. The Matadors, who are four games away from finishing the regular season, are 5-4 on the road since ending their homestand on April 12 with a sweep of Cal Poly Cal Poly may refer to:
SLO San Luis Obispo (California) SLO Service Level Objectives (information technology services) . They finish the season with another conference doubleheader at home against Cal State Sacramento on May 6. |
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