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.