Softball Takes Early Lead, But Falls to No. 1 ETBU in ASC Tournament

MARSHALL, Texas — A five-run third inning gave the No. 4 seeded LeTourneau softball team a 5-0 lead on No. 1-ranked, and top seeded, East Texas Baptist but the YellowJackets could not hang on in a 10-5 loss in the ASC Tournament on Thursday night at Bell Park. LeTourneau (16-26) will face No. 3 seeded Mary Hardin-Baylor in an elimination game on Friday at 1 p.m. Facing the No. 1 team in the nation for the fifth time this season, LeTourneau had the first punch of the contest. The YellowJackets sent 10 batters to the plate in a five-run third…