
Red Raiders fall to No. 1 Texas in Quarterfinals
May 09, 2024 | Softball
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma – The Red Raiders (29-21) dropped its game against No. 1 Texas (46-6) by a score of 13-4 in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship.
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Tech struck first with a Riley Love RBI single in the first inning, before Texas responded with eight unanswered runs.
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The Red Raiders stormed back with a three-run third inning by way of a two-run Abbie Orrick double and a Demi Elder RBI.
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The Longhorns closed out the game with five more runs as they proved why they are the top offense in the nation.
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UP NEXT: Texas Tech will await its fate on Sunday when the NCAA Tournament field will be announced. The Red Raiders are 36/37 in the RPI and have eight quad one wins – a solid case for being called on Sunday.
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Tech struck first with a Riley Love RBI single in the first inning, before Texas responded with eight unanswered runs.
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The Red Raiders stormed back with a three-run third inning by way of a two-run Abbie Orrick double and a Demi Elder RBI.
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The Longhorns closed out the game with five more runs as they proved why they are the top offense in the nation.
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UP NEXT: Texas Tech will await its fate on Sunday when the NCAA Tournament field will be announced. The Red Raiders are 36/37 in the RPI and have eight quad one wins – a solid case for being called on Sunday.
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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Morgan, Mac (12-1)
L: Wright, Maddy (11-10)

Batting:
2B: Orrick, Abbie 1
RBI: Orrick, Abbie 2 ; Elder, Demi 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Villa, Arriana 1 ; Wyckoff, Kailey 1 ; Love, Riley 1 ; Orrick, Abbie 1

Batting:
2B: Dayton, Bella 1
HR: Scott, Mia 1 ; Martinez, Viviana 1 ; Stewart, Katie 1 ; Mitchell, Joley 1
RBI: Scott, Mia 2 ; Martinez, Viviana 3 ; Stewart, Katie 4 ; Mitchell, Joley 2 ; Cimusz, Katie 1
SF: Cimusz, Katie 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Maloney, Ashton 2 ; Scott, Mia 1 ; Martinez, Viviana 2 ; Atwood, Reese 2 ; Stewart, Katie 2 ; Mitchell, Joley 2 ; Dayton, Bella 2
SB: Maloney, Ashton 1 ; Dayton, Bella 1
HBP: Hunter, Victoria 1
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