The No. 18 Arizona Wildcats needed to have short memories. Just two days after a heartbreaking loss to UCLA they were facing a tough Grand Canyon team that came in with a 42-10 record and five wins.
Maya Brady and Megan Grant both homer and the Bruins score four runs in the second inning on their way to a 10-2 victory as the longtime rivals begin their final Pac-12 series.
The No. 19 Arizona Wildcats came into the opening game of their series at No. 9 UCLA having only lost two games in April. Their six wins had come against pitching staffs with ERAs of 3.09, 3.14,.
Former Arizona softball head coach Mike Candrea used to tell players that they had to win on Senior Day. The No. 19 Wildcats still had his words ringing in their ears on Sunday afternoon as senior C.
The last time Marissa Schuld started a regular season game in Hillenbrand Stadium, she no-hit the Arizona Wildcats in an Arizona State run-rule victory. Any hopes of repeating that were over with.