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New Mexico Highlands University Athletics

Hannah Hopkins on base
8
Winner Colorado St.-Pueblo CSUP 22-11
4
N.M. Highlands NMHU 8-27
Winner
Colorado St.-Pueblo CSUP
22-11
8
Final
4
N.M. Highlands NMHU
8-27
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Colorado St.-Pueblo CSUP 2 0 1 0 2 1 2 8 10 2
N.M. Highlands NMHU 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 7 1

W: McKenna James (11-7) L: Griego, Jazmyn (3-7)

10
Winner Colorado St.-Pueblo CSUP 23-11
4
N.M. Highlands NMHU 8-28
Winner
Colorado St.-Pueblo CSUP
23-11
10
Final
4
N.M. Highlands NMHU
8-28
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Colorado St.-Pueblo CSUP 4 0 2 0 0 3 1 10 13 0
N.M. Highlands NMHU 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 7 1

W: Kayli Cooper (4-1) L: Vigil German, Liliana (1-3)

Game Recap: Softball | | Jace Hinton Sports Information Director Assistant

Cowgirls Fall to CSU-P in Historic Las Vegas Series


Las Vegas, New Mexico- The Cowgirls wrapped up their series with CSU-P today in Historic Las Vegas.
 
Game 1:Colorado State University- Pueblo (CSU-P) 8  - NMHU 4
 
The Thunder Wolves wasted no time getting on the scoreboard as the second hitter of the game homered on the first pitch that she saw to make it 2-0 Thunder Wolves.
 
The scoring did not stop there for CSU-P as they plated four more runs between the third and the 6th innings before Hallie Watkins had a sac fly RBI to score Andrea DeLaTrinidad, making it 6-1.
 
 Two more long balls for CSU-P made it 8-1 for the Thunder Wolves.
 
Hannah Hopkins got her first RBI and homer of her Cowgirls career with a shot to the right-center gap. 
 
Followed up by Jolissa Valdez's double, she later scored on an error, then Cheyenne Ben singled to score the Cowgirls' third run in the 7th inning, but it would not be enough as CSU-P clinched the series with that victory. 
 
Cowgirls Stat Leaders Game 1:
Cheyenne Ben 2-4 RBI
Jolissa Valdez 2-3 2B

Game 2: CSU-P 10  - NMHU 4
 
CSU-P scored six runs unanswered in the first and third innings.
 
However, the Cowgirls had four straight doubles by Cheyenne Ben, Yasmin Villa, Jolissa Valdez, and Shayleen Saldin, all with two outs to score four runs total to make the score a two-run game, 6-4.
 
However, CSU-P answered with four unanswered to complete the sweep and the win of the series.
 
Cowgirls Stat Leaders Game 2:
Cheyenn Ben 1-4 2B 
Yasmin Villa 1-4 2B 2 RBI 
Jolissa Valdez 1-3  2B, RBI
Shaylene Saladin 1-3 2B RBI
Jazmyn Griego (PH) 1-1 2B

Up Next: The Cowgirls will be back in action next weekend as they head to Durango to take on Fort Lewis College in a four-game series
 
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