Rain interrupts softball championship

Pinch hitter Jackie Mendez impressed her coach in their pre-game batting practice to get a chance and delivered.
Texas-Tyler photo by Ryan Coleman

Tufts was headed to a win over Cortland State when the lightning and rain came. When the game resumed, Tufts added two more runs, holding Cortland scoreless for a 6-0 win in the winners bracket final.

Rachel Johnson overcome a shaky start to finish strong as she lef the Sallisbury Sea Guls to a 3-1 win over Montclair State in the 2013 NCAA D-III Softball Championship.

Texas-Tyler used another RBI from a pinch hitter in the nine spot to break a 1-1 tie to grab a 4-1 win over Luther in the NCAA D-III Softball Championship at Eau Claire.

The schedule for tomorrow is:

Monday, May 20
10 am        Game 12 - Texas-Tyler vs. Salisbury
12:30 pm: Game 13 - Cortland State vs. Salisbury-Texas-Tyler winner
3:30 pm:   Game 14 - Tufts vs remaining one loss team

Tuesday, May 21
11:am:      Game 15 - Repeat of Game 14 if necessary)