FAU Drops Finale Against North Texas

Sunday, April 23

Denton, Texas

1:00 PM

Florida Atlantic

30-18, 0

North Texas

24-23, 0

Florida Atlantic

North Texas

4/23/2017 12:00:00 AM | Softball

Box Score

April 23, 2017

Final Stats

DENTON, Texas (April 23, 2017) - Florida Atlantic University's softball team lost the rubber game of its series against North Texas 2-0 on Sunday. Owls are now 30-18 overall and 10-8 in Conference USA play.

Game Highlights

Mia Olson and Samantha Lageyre both went 2-for-3
Tatum Buckley and Emily Lochten each added a hit
Amanda Wilson pitched 6.0 innings allowing two runs on three hits and added two strikeouts

Key Plays
North Texas hit a two-run homer to left field to take a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the third inning. The Owls struggled to bring runs in for the duration of the game as they left seven runners on base. In the top of the seventh, FAU tried to bring some runs but the Mean Green kept them from doing so, shutting the Owls out and winning the series.

Up Next
The Owls will host UTSA in their final home games of the season, beginning with a doubleheader on Saturday, April 29. The Owls will honor their seniors prior to Saturday's first game. You can also follow the team via fausports.com for an audio option or live scoring. Updates will also be available on the team's Twitter account, @fauowlssoftball.