Box Score
Box score
MEQUON, Wis. - Wisconsin Lutheran lost the
first game of the NAC softball doubleheader at Concordia Wisconsin
3-2 Tuesday on a walk-off home run in the bottom of the seventh
inning.
After a slow offensive start to the game and being down 1-0 in
the fifth inning, the Warriors struck for two runs. Sophomore
Lindsay Phillips (Houston, Minn./Houston) had an RBI single and
shortstop Katie Sloan (Omaha, Neb./Nebraska Lutheran) had an RBI
double for WLC. WLC's 2-1 lead was broken in the bottom of the
fifth inning as the Falcons added another run to knot the game at
2-2.
Neither team could pull ahead of the other in the sixth inning,
and the Warriors were unable to get a run in the top of the
seventh. In the bottom of the seventh inning, Concordia's Chelsie
Strosina hit the game-winning homer to end the game with a 3-2 CUW
victory.
Junior Jenny Boelk (Fond du Lac, Wis./Winnebago Lutheran)
pitched a complete game for the Warriors, giving up two earned runs
and striking out four.
The Warriors (10-21, 8-15 NAC) will face the Falcons (19-20,
13-10 NAC) for the second game of the NAC doubleheader at 4
p.m.