Caroline Hudson singled today against No. 5 Oklahoma State.
Liberty battled through early struggles at the plate, narrowing the deficit to 7-4 with a four-run sixth before falling 9-4 to No. 5 Oklahoma State in game one a doubleheader, Friday at Cowgirl Stadium. Oklahoma State (19-1) extended its winning streak to seven games, while the Lady Flames (16-6) saw their own seven-game winning streak come to a close.
Scoring Summary Oklahoma State – 2nd INNING – Naomi doubles, Petty scores, 4-0 Oklahoma State – 4th INNING – Naomi homers, Petty and Dominguez score, 7-0 Liberty – 6th INNING – Bishop homers, Via scores, 7-2 Liberty – 6th INNING – Canetto doubles, Bishop-Riley scores, Canetto scores on error, 7-4
Liberty Concludes Homestand With Longwood Doubleheader, Tuesday
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Liberty – 5 Notre Dame – 6 Liberty – 7
Notable Numbers - Liberty outhit Notre Dame 7-6 for the game, while the Lady Flames committed two errors and Notre Dame committed one error. Liberty left seven runners on base, while the Fighting Irish stranded five.
- Liberty s Karlie Keeney (4-2) earned the win, allowing two runs on six hits and walking one in the complete-game effort.
- Payton Tidd (1-3) drew the loss, yielding three runs (two earned) on seven hits, walking one and fanning three in 6 1/3 innings. - Amber Bishop-Riley went 3-for-4 with a double, homer, two RBI and two runs scored for the game. Autumn Bishop batted 1-for-4 and scored one run.
Saturday, Feb. 20 Liberty vs. No. 7 LSU - Noon ET Live Stats
Sunday, Feb. 21 Liberty vs. No. 7 LSU - 11:30 a.m. ET Live Stats Liberty began its season with a 5-0 showing at THE Spring Games, followed by a dramatic 3-1 win at Troy on Wednesday. Kara Canetto hit a two-out, two-run single in the top of the seventh, then robbed a homer to end the game. Liberty s pitching staff struck out a season-high 10 batters.
The Lady Flames are 2-0 in games decided by two runs or fewer this season, getting two-out, game-winning hits in the seventh inning against both Middle Tennessee and Troy.
Liberty vs. Middle Tennessee - 1:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 13 Liberty vs. Pitt - 12:30 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 14 Liberty vs. Middle Tennessee - 10 a.m.
The Lady Flames posted three straight 40-win seasons from 2017 through 2019. Liberty won the 2017 NISC title and qualified for the 2019 NISC Championship Round. The 2018 Lady Flames made a run to the NCAA Columbia Regional final. Last year, Liberty faced the second-toughest schedule in NCAA Division I softball in 2020. Liberty faced 12 nationally-ranked opponents in the shortened 2020 season, posting a 10-13 overall record.
Liberty went 9-2 in their last 11 games of 2020, outhitting opponents .367-.206 during that span. The only two losses in Liberty s final 11 games of 2020 came at then-No. 1 Texas.
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