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Schedule

Full
9
Winner Northern Iowa UNI 1-6
0
Western Carolina WCU 2-3
Winner
Northern Iowa UNI
1-6
9
Final
0
Western Carolina WCU
2-3
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Northern Iowa UNI 0 0 0 0 3 2 4 9 13 0
Western Carolina WCU 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0

W: PACKARD, Kailyn (1-0) L: Juett, Tessa (1-1)

3
Winner Tennessee State TSU 7-3
0
Western Carolina WCU 2-4
Winner
Tennessee State TSU
7-3
3
Final
0
Western Carolina WCU
2-4
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Tennessee State TSU 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 6 1
Western Carolina WCU 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0

W: Caitlyn Manus (4-1) L: Eilers, Jayme (0-2)

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Game Recap: Softball | | Denise Gideon, Director of Media Relations

Catamounts Drop Pair of Games at Panther Invite

Back in action for a pair of games Saturday

The Basics 
Score: Northern Iowa 9, Western Carolina 0, Tennessee State 3, Western Carolina 0
Records: Western Carolina 2-4
Location: Atlanta, Ga. | Bob Heck Stadium
 
ATLANTA, Ga. – Western Carolina softball dropped a pair of games in day one action Friday at the Panther Invitational hosted by Georgia State. The Catamounts fell to Northern Iowa 9-0 and Tennessee State 3-0 at Bob Heck Stadium.   
 
 Northern Iowa 9, Western Carolina 0
 
 Turning Point 
 Northern Iowa scored all nine of its runs in the final three innings and held Western Carolina to two hits. 
 
 How it Happened 
  • Northern Iowa broke open a scoreless game with three runs in the fifth followed by two runs in the sixth and four in the seventh.  
 
 Inside the Box Score 
  • Northern Iowa pitcher Kailyn Packard had a no-hitter going through 5.1 innings before Brooklynn Brewington broke it up with a one-out single past third base.
  • Samantha Reele also picked up a single in the contest.
  • Tessa Juett pitched a complete game and falls to 1-1 on the year. She gave up nine runs on 13 hits and struck out six. 
  • The Catamounts stranded four base runners. 
 
 Tennessee State 3, Western Carolina 0
 
 Turning Point 
 Three solo home runs were the difference in the game leading to the Tennessee State win.  
 
 How it Happened 
The Tigers hit a home run in the third and two in the seventh.
 
 Inside the Box Score 
  • Jayme Eilers got her second start of the season and falls to 0-2 on the year. She tossed a complete game giving up three runs on six hits, gave up three home runs, and struck out four.
  • The Catamounts had three hits in the game with Brewington going 2-for-3.
  News & Notes 
  • Samantha Reele had her hit streak snapped at four.
  • The Catamounts have now lost four straight after starting the season 2-0.
 
 Up Next
 Western Carolina continues to play in the Panther Invitational Saturday with a rematch against Tennessee State at 10 a.m. and a meeting with host Georgia State at 3 p.m. 
 
 
For the latest information on Catamount softball, follow @catamounts and @catamountsb on Twitter or go to www.catamountsports.com.
 
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