Seniors Shine as No. 20 CUI Splits Games at Otter Invitational
Seniors Katlin Entrup and Cortney Koelmans showcased strong performances as No. 20 Concordia softball split games at the Otter Invitational, facing tough competition from No. 16 Northwest Nazarene and Montana State Billings in Seaside, Calif.
The Big PictureThe seniors' pitching was pivotal in a challenging tournament, where runs were scarce and extra innings tested Concordia's abilities.
By the Numbers- Cortney Koelmans held a no-hitter into the sixth inning in the game against NNU.
- Katlin Entrup recorded eight strikeouts in a complete game shutout against MSU Billings.
- Concordia is 14-0 in PacWest Conference play and has excelled in games lasting seven innings or less, with a 19-1 record.
- Concordia softball split games at the Otter Invitational, with a win against MSU Billings and a loss against NNU.
- The team faces rematches with both opponents and continues its impressive performance in the PacWest Conference.
Upcoming for Concordia softball are rematches with NNU and MSU Billings, maintaining their unbeaten conference record while looking ahead to a scheduled doubleheader against Chaminade.
Bottom LineSenior pitchers Entrup and Koelmans led Concordia to a split in tough matchups, highlighting the team's resilience and capability for success in the upcoming games.
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