Owls Nipped by LIU Blackbirds 2-1

Sunday, March 13

Boca Raton, Fla.

3:45 PM

Florida Atlantic

21-5

LIU Brooklyn

Long Island Brooklyn

Florida Atlantic

3/13/2016 12:00:00 AM | Softball

Box Score

March 13, 2016

Final Stats

BOCA RATON, Fla. - The Florida Atlantic University softball team lost the finale of the Parents' Weekend Tournament 2-1 to LIU Brooklyn on Sunday. The Owls dropped to 21-5 this season.

Notables
• Amanda Wilson threw a complete game four-hitter in the circle, but took the loss. Her record is now 6-2 on the year.
• Christina Martinez, Carnesha Thompson and Tatum Buckley recorded hits for the Owls. Thompson scored FAU's only run.

Key Plays
The Blackbirds used a single, double and fielder's choice to take a 2-0 lead in the top of the fourth inning. Thompson led off the bottom of the seventh with a base hit before Emily Lochten walked. Back-to-back grounders scored Thompson and moved Lochten to third, but a popup ended the game.

Up Next
The Owls travel to Orlando to play Purdue and UCF on Tuesday, March 15. Game times are 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m., respectively. Live stats will be available at fausports.com. In-game updates will be available at twitter.com/fauowlssoftball.