RUSTON, La. — The Sam Houston softball team could not get going at the plate with runners in scoring position in a 4-0 loss to Tulsa and a 5-0 setback to Louisiana Tech on the final day of the LA Tech Invitational on Sunday.
The Bearkats (3-6) managed just one hit in the loss to Tulsa. Kyle Hobbs singled and walked to lead Sam Houston at the plate.
The Golden Hurricane scored runs in the second, third and fifth innings on eight hits and two Bearkat errors.
Sam Houston fared better at the plate in the loss to the Lady Techsters. The Bearkats had seven hits and a walk.
Brodie Quinlan led off the game with a single and moved to second on a wild pitch, but the next three batters were retired.
Hannah Scheaffer and
Emily Telg singled with less than two outs in the second only to be left stranded.
Ellie Grill had a single in the third, and Scheaffer and
Elia Hebel bother singled in the fourth inning. Grill also singled to center field in the fifth.
Sam Houston returns home to host Texas A&M-Corpus Christi in a doubleheader beginning at 3 p.m.
