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UL Softball Downs South Alabama to Stay Unbeaten In SBC Tourney The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns continued their postseason success in the 2021 college softball season on Thursday. 14th-ranked Louisiana defeated the South Alabama Jaguars, 10-3, on the third day of play in the Sun Belt Conference Softball Championship in Troy, Alabama. Louisiana, the top-seed, has won the event 15 times in the 20 years of completed play. The Cajuns, who have now won 26 of their last 30 games, reached the 40-win mark this year for the 22nd-consecutive season. UL, who is now 63-9 in the event's history has appeared i...

HOW IT HAPPENED: The Ragin’ Cajuns got on the scoreboard in the first inning. Kaitlyn Alderink got on with a one-out single and then Kendall Talley stepped into the box and hit a two-run home run off of Olivia Lackie that went over the right-centerfield wall. In the bottom of the fourth, the Ragin’ Cajuns got on the board again as Julie Rawls led off with a single to center field. Two hitters later, pinch hitter Bailey Curry hit a single to left center field and then Piskos reached on a sacrifice bunt. With the bases loaded, Ciara Bryan’s sac fly to right centerfield scored Rawls. Alder...

HOW IT HAPPENED: Kandra Lamb got herself out of a first-inning jam and never looked back. After striking out ULM’s leadoff hitter Jayden Mount and getting Alysia Anderson to fly out, Lamb walked Korie Kreps and Kennedy Page reached on an error. Lamb got out of the jam by having Kennedy Johnson hit into a fielder’s choice. Lamb would keep the Warhawk bats silent as she gave up only one hit (a single to Jessica Williams in the second) as she picked up the win. With Lamb dealing, Louisiana seized control at the plate by scoring four runs in the bottom of the third inning.

USA Olympian Garcia leads Athletes Unlimited softball picks The Associated PressMay 11, 2021 GMT United States Olympian Rachel Garcia was one of the 12 players chosen in the first Athletes Unlimited softball draft on Monday night. Garcia, a right-handed pitcher for UCLA, is a two-time USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year. She led the Bruins to the national title in 2019. Three Arizona players were chosen — USA Olympic catcher Dejah Mulipola, infielder Jessie Harper and pitcher Alyssa Denham. The players were not selected in a particular order. Other draftees included Washington infiel...

U.S. Olympians Rachel Garcia, Dejah Mulipola among 12 players selected in Athletes Unlimited softball draft United States Olympian Rachel Garcia was one of the 12 players chosen in the first Athletes Unlimited softball draft on Monday night. Garcia, a right-handed pitcher for UCLA, is a two-time USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year. She led the Bruins to the national title in 2019. Three Arizona players were chosen -- USA Olympic catcher Dejah Mulipola, infielder Jessie Harper and pitcher Alyssa Denham. The players were not selected in a particular order. Other draftees included Washing...