Sunday, March 5
Tucson, Ariz.
2:00 PM
University of Arizona
15-6
9
vs
0
CSUN
6-12
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSUN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Arizona | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | X | 9 | 10 | 0 |
Photo by: Marison Bilagody / Arizona Athletics
Wildcats Shut Out Matadors, 9-0, in Five Innings
03/05/2023 | Softball
TUCSON, Ariz. – No. 16 Arizona beat CSUN on Sunday, 9-0 in five innings, on the final day of the Hillenbrand Invitational. The Cats scored nine runs on 10 hits with eight RBI.
Olivia DiNardo went 2-for-2 with two doubles, two RBI, and a walk. Devyn Netz, Izzy Pacho, and Carlie Scupin each went 2-for-3 for the Cats. Netz tallied three RBI on a single and a home run.
Arizona started strong, scoring five runs in the first. Skaggs brought in the first run on an bases-loaded walk and Netz followed with an RBI single. Pacho drove in a run with an RBI single and Tayler Biehl had a sacrifice fly to score Arizona's fifth run of the inning.
The Cats scored four more in the fourth to extend the lead to 9-0. DiNardo hit a two-RBI double and Netz hit a two-run home run – her sixth homer of the season.
Netz picked up her seventh win to improve to 7-5 in the circle. She allowed only three hits and struck out six Matadors – including five-straight swinging strikeouts to open the game.
Up Next:
Arizona will begin Pac-12 play at Arizona State next weekend. The series will begin on Friday, March 10 at 7 p.m. MST in Tempe and will be aired on Pac-12 Networks.
Olivia DiNardo went 2-for-2 with two doubles, two RBI, and a walk. Devyn Netz, Izzy Pacho, and Carlie Scupin each went 2-for-3 for the Cats. Netz tallied three RBI on a single and a home run.
Arizona started strong, scoring five runs in the first. Skaggs brought in the first run on an bases-loaded walk and Netz followed with an RBI single. Pacho drove in a run with an RBI single and Tayler Biehl had a sacrifice fly to score Arizona's fifth run of the inning.
The Cats scored four more in the fourth to extend the lead to 9-0. DiNardo hit a two-RBI double and Netz hit a two-run home run – her sixth homer of the season.
Netz picked up her seventh win to improve to 7-5 in the circle. She allowed only three hits and struck out six Matadors – including five-straight swinging strikeouts to open the game.
Up Next:
Arizona will begin Pac-12 play at Arizona State next weekend. The series will begin on Friday, March 10 at 7 p.m. MST in Tempe and will be aired on Pac-12 Networks.
Players Mentioned
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/ SoftballTeam Stats
Pitching:
W: Netz, Devyn (7-5)
L: Wickum, Riley (1-1)
Batting:
2B: Scupin, Carlie 1 ; DiNardo, Olivia 1 ; Skaggs, Allie 1
HR: Netz, Devyn 1
RBI: DiNardo, Olivia 2 ; Skaggs, Allie 1 ; Netz, Devyn 3 ; Pacho, Izzy 1 ; Biehl, Tayler 1
SF: Biehl, Tayler 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Biringer, Blaise 2 ; Scupin, Carlie 2 ; DiNardo, Olivia 1 ; Blanchard, Ali 1 ; Skaggs, Allie 1 ; Netz, Devyn 2
HBP: Biringer, Blaise 1
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