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Hawkeyes Fall to LMU

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March 10th, 2024 by admin

STANFORD, Calif. – The University of Iowa softball team fell to Loyola Marymount, 14-1, on Sunday afternoon.

Senior Maren Judisch got the start in the circle for Iowa. LMU took an early lead after plating two runs on an RBI single and a sacrifice fly to make it, 2-0, after one inning of play.

The Lions poured on the runs in the second inning putting up a 12 spot to make it, 14-0. LMU was able to capitalize with runners on base and put an exclamation point on the inning with a two-out grand slam. The Hawkeyes used three pitchers to get through the inning.

Iowa had back-to-back singles in the top of the third from sophomore Skylinn Pogue and junior Rylie Moss. Pogue was thrown out at home for the second out of the inning.

In the top of the fifth, the Hawkeyes were able to get on the board as Moss picked up her second hit with a two-out RBI single.

Iowa finished the game with one run on four hits and had error. LMU had 14 runs on 13 hits and one error.

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Iowa (8-8) returns to action on Monday as they travel to Davis, Calif for a matchup with UC Davis. First pitch at La Rue Field is scheduled for 5 p.m. CT and will be streamed on ESPN+ (subscription required).