Observations from Week Six of the Faculty Softball Season

Picture courtesy Ole Miss Softball

Week six of the faculty softball season noticed the final undefeated group within the nation go down as Ole Miss staged a rally within the late innings to defeat beforehand unbeaten LSU 5-2 on Sunday in Baton Rouge, La.

With the loss, the Tigers slide into second place within the SEC standings with a 4-1 report however can transfer right into a tie for first place with Texas A&M if LSU is ready to declare the sequence towards the Rebels with a victory within the finale on Monday.

High-ranked Oklahoma remained in first place within the Large 12 standings because the Sooners swept a three-game sequence from Texas Tech in Lubbock, Texas. Oklahoma State and Texas are proper behind OU because the Cowgirls and Longhorns every sport a 5-1 report in Large 12 play.

Virginia Tech swept Pittsburgh in a three-game sequence to enhance to 9-0 in Atlantic Coast Convention giving the Hokies the highest spot within the convention. Duke and Clemson are every 5-1 in ACC play and are tied for second, whereas Georgia Tech is 7-2 and at present occupies the fourth spot.

Stanford opened Pac-12 Convention play with a three-game sweep of California and the Cardinal share the highest spot within the convention with UCLA. The Bruins stepped out of convention final weekend, however return to Pac-12 play this weekend as they go to Washington.

The Large Ten Convention will open convention play this weekend and the highest two groups within the standings, Indiana and Penn State, will meet within the marquee matchup of the weekend.

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Oh No, Oh Sure

Picture courtesy Boston Faculty Softball

Boston Faculty improved to 17-8 on the season by profitable all 4 video games on the Eagle Spherical Robin. The match was headlined by Abby Dunning who threw a no-hitter within the Eagles 5-0 victory over Iona. Dunning went 7.0 innings, walked one and struck out seven in notching her second profession no-hitter. With the seven strikeouts, Dunning additionally eclipsed the 300 profession strikeout plateau and improved to 7-4 on the season.

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