Harvard softball faced close defeats against UC San Diego and California Baptist at the Lance Up Invite in Riverside, Calif. Senior outfielder Lauren Bobowski stood out with a new career-high of three hits in a game. Despite a strong performance by sophomore pitcher Riley Flynn, Harvard fell short in both contests.

The Big Picture

The losses ended Harvard's five-game winning streak and marked the team's first back-to-back defeats this season.

By the Numbers
  • Senior Lauren Bobowski tallied three hits in one game, setting a new career high.
  • Sophomore pitcher Riley Flynn tied her career high with nine strikeouts in a game.
State of Play
  • Harvard softball lost two close games against UC San Diego and California Baptist at the Lance Up Invite.
  • Sophomore pitcher Riley Flynn delivered a standout performance despite the defeats.
  • The team will face Sacramento State and California Baptist again in upcoming matches.
What's Next

Harvard will play Sacramento State followed by a rematch against California Baptist at the ongoing Lance Up Invitational.

Bottom Line

Harvard softball faced tough losses but looks to bounce back in upcoming games at the tournament, with key players showing strong performances despite the defeats.