Colorado State University Athletics

Thursday, April 18
Reno, Nev.
5 PM MT

Colorado State

31-7, 13-3

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Nevada

23-16, 8-5

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Photo by: Nick Monaghan

Late homer not enough at Nevada

4/18/2019 8:02:00 PM | Softball

Tara Shadowen’s homer in the seventh wasn’t enough as the Wolf Pack walked off.

RENO, Nev. – Tara Shadowen hit her ninth home run of the season in the seventh to give the Colorado State softball team the lead late, but Nevada responded with two runs in the bottom of the inning to earn the walk-off win.
 
Rams 3, Wolf Pack 4 | Box Score
 
­­­Colorado State got on the board first in the second inning, scoring on a double steal. Nevada tied the game in the home-half of the frame on a solo homer. The Wolf Pack took the lead in the fifth inning on an infield single, but the Rams tied the game after Amber Nelson homered to center.
 
The Rams took the lead in the seventh inning after Shadowen hit a homer, but the Pack responded with two runs off two singles to earn the walk off.
 
STATE OF THE GAME
Tara Shadowen finished 2-for-3 (homer and a double) and scored two runs.
 
NOTES
- Amber Nelson (7) and Tara Shadowen (9) hit home runs
- The Rams registered six hits and left five runners on base
- Bridgette Hutton (13-4) was tagged with the loss, pitching 6 1/3 innings and allowing nine hits, four earned runs and stuck out four
 
UP NEXT
Colorado State will continue the Nevada series on Friday with game two starting at 2 p.m., MT.
 
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Team Stats

Pitching:

W: FRITZ,Kendall (10-6)

L: Hutton, Bridgette (13-4)

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Batting:

2B: Shadowen, Tara 1

HR: Nelson, Amber 1 ; Shadowen, Tara 1

RBI: Nelson, Amber 1 ; Shadowen, Tara 1

Base Running:

RUNS: Nelson, Amber 1 ; Shadowen, Tara 2

SB: Michelena, Ashley 1 ; Shadowen, Tara 1 ; Navarro, Isabella 1

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Batting:

2B: MELLO,Sierra 1 ; MCALISTER,Sadaria 1

HR: SALAUSA,Ashley 1

RBI: MILLWOOD,Dallas 2 ; SALAUSA,Ashley 1 ; WARNER,Kwynn 1

Base Running:

RUNS: MELLO,Sierra 2 ; MCALISTER,Sadaria 1 ; SALAUSA,Ashley 1

PO: WARNER,Kwynn 1

Game Leaders

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Players Mentioned

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