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Texas Tech Finishes 2-3 at Fullerton Worth Tournament
March 05, 2007 | Softball
March 4, 2007
Fullerton, Calif. - The Red Raiders held a 2-1 advantage heading into the final frame, but Cal Poly short stop Melissa Pura drilled a 3-run home run to lift the Mustangs to the 4-2 win and send Texas Tech home with an overall record of 13-8 on the season and 2-3 in the Fullerton Worth tournament.
Ashly Jacobs took the loss for Tech as the freshman gave up four runs, (three earned) on 11 hits and a walk. She fanned nine Mustangs and now has 85 strikeouts on the season.
Tech knocked out five hits, by Devin Zaragoza, Jennifer Corkin, Whitney Riley, Heather Parker and by Jennifer Bowers. It was a Bowers' RBI triple which had put the Red Raiders on top, 2-1, in the fourth.
No. 12 Northwestern was the only team at the event to go undefeated at the event, as all other teams spent their time splitting games with each other, results below. Friday (March 2) 9:00 a.m. Oregon State 3, Nevada 1 Cal Poly 2, Oklahoma State 1 11:15 a.m. Texas Tech 3, Nevada 2 Cal Poly 6, Stanford 2 1:30 p.m. Minnesota 0, San Diego State 1 Oklahoma State 0, Oregon State 4 3:45 p.m. Cal State Fullerton 4, Minnesota 0 Northwestern 3, Texas Tech 2 6:00 p.m. Cal State Fullerton 1, Stanford 0 Northwestern 2, San Diego State 1
Saturday (March 3) 9:00 a.m. Texas Tech 1, Stanford 2 Minnesota 1, Oklahoma State 0 11:15 a.m. Stanford 3, Northwestern 11 (6 inn.) San Diego State 8, Cal Poly 3 1:30 p.m. Cal State Fullerton 4, Nevada 1 Oregon State 7, Minnesota 0 3:45 p.m. Cal State Fullerton 2, Oklahoma State 6 San Diego State 0, Texas Tech 7 6:00 p.m. Northwestern 4, Oregon State 0 (8 inn.) Nevada 5, Cal Poly 3
Sunday (March 4) 9:00 a.m. Cal Poly 4, Texas Tech 2 Stanford 6, Minnesota 3 11:15 a.m. Oklahoma State 2, Northwestern 7 Nevada 1, San Diego State 2 1:30 p.m. Cal State Fullerton 1, Oregon State 0
