Box score
Tournament schedule
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Xavier University of Louisiana
softball lost 10-1 Friday to NAIA No. 22 Texas A&M-Texarkana in the first round
of the Red River Athletic Conference Tournament at St. Mary's University.
The game was stopped after 4 1/2 innings
because of the eight-run rule.
The tournament is double elimination.
The Gold Nuggets (21-29) will play an elimination game at 10 a.m. CDT Saturday
at the host school, Our Lady of the Lake, against Houston-Victoria or Texas A&M-San Antonio.
XULA's
Alexis Richardson led off the game
with a single, but the Gold Nuggets didn't get their other hit until the fifth inning,
when
Shay Angelle doubled home pinch runner
Kiera Evans.
The Eagles (38-11), seeded second in the tournament,
scored two runs apiece in the first, second and third innings and four runs in the fourth.
TAMUT had 17 baserunners — nine singles, a double and seven walks 7#8212;
against losing pitcher
Carina Chargois, who was named first-team All-RRAC Wednesday.
XULA is seeded seventh.
