McNeese Opens Conference Play With 1-0 Win Over UCA
McNeese Softball beats Central Arkansas 1-0 By McNeese Sports Information | March 12, 2021 at 11:37 PM CST - Updated March 12 at 11:37 PM
LAKE CHARLES McNeese softball took advantage of an error and got a clutch two-out single from Chloe Gomez in the sixth inning to begin Southland Conference play with a 1-0 win over Central Arkansas (12-9, 0-1 SLC) here Friday night.
Both teams will meet again Saturday for a doubleheader beginning at 1 p.m. to conclude the series.
The game was a pitchers duel between McNeese’s Whitney Tate and UCA’s Kayla Beaver the whole night with both pitchers throwing complete games. Both pitchers were back up by solid defenses who made big plays and catches throughout the game.
Cowgirls Pick Up Wins Over UTSA and Texas Southern, Clean sweep of Cowgirl Classic II
Syncbak: KPLC 7News at Six - March 6, 2021 - sports - Cowgirl Classic II By McNeese Sports Information | March 6, 2021 at 10:55 PM CST - Updated March 6 at 11:02 PM
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - McNeese softball picked up two more wins on the final day of the Cowgirl Classic II with a 3-2 win over UTSA and a 3-1 win over Texas Southern to extend its winning streak to four games.
McNeese (7-12) was led at the plate by Cori McCrary who was 4 of 6 with a double, three stolen bases, and a .667 batting average on the day. The Cowgirls also got extra base hits from Caleigh Cross, Haylee Brinlee and Gracie Devall.
UL Softball Records Road Win Over McNeese
The 12th-ranked Louisiana Ragin Cajuns got back on the winning track with a road win over a state rival on Wednesday night.
Louisiana defeated the McNeese St. Cowgirls, 5-4, in a non-conference contest in Lake Charles.
Justice Milz launched a three-run home run in the top half of the 6th inning to help lift Louisiana to the come-from-behind victory.
The triumph was the second in as many tries against McNeese for the Cajuns this season, after an 8-7 extra-innings win over the Cowgirls last Wednesday at Yvette Girouard Field at Lamson Park.
The win, which ended a short two-game losing streak, opened a busy week of action for UL, who will play four more non-conference games this week, all of them on the road.
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Cowgirls Continue Week With Games Against Ranked Opponents McNeese Softball continue week with games against ranked opponents (Source: KPLC) By McNeese Sports Information | February 25, 2021 at 4:30 PM CST - Updated February 25 at 4:30 PM
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - McNeese softball will continue its week of games against ranked opponents with a three-game series at #22 Central Florida Friday (3 p.m. (CT)/DH) and Saturday (12 p.m.) before concluding the week with a single game (12 p.m. CT) at #6/#5 Florida on Sunday.
Friday’s doubleheader will be live streamed on ESPN+. Live stats will be provided for all games this weekend. All links can be found on mcneesesports.com.