Hilzer_LWU_2017
Jacob Lutes
9
Winner Mo. Western St. MWSU 24-7, 4-1 MIAA
6
Central Oklahoma UCO 21-6, 5-2 MIAA
Winner
Mo. Western St. MWSU
24-7, 4-1 MIAA
9
Final
6
Central Oklahoma UCO
21-6, 5-2 MIAA
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Mo. Western St. MWSU 0 0 0 7 0 2 0 9 12 0
Central Oklahoma UCO 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 6 6 1

W: Billingsley, Barbara (14-4) L: Walker,Peyton (11-3)

1
Winner Mo. Western St. MWSU 25-7, 5-1 MIAA
0
Central Oklahoma UCO 21-7, 5-3 MIAA
Winner
Mo. Western St. MWSU
25-7, 5-1 MIAA
1
Final
0
Central Oklahoma UCO
21-7, 5-3 MIAA
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Mo. Western St. MWSU 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1
Central Oklahoma UCO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0

W: Hilzer, Kenzie (11-3) L: Chestnut,Jayden (7-3)

Next Game:

Southwest Baptist University

4/1/2017 | 12:00 p.m.

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Apr. 01 (Sat) / 12:00 p.m.
 Southwest Baptist University
History

Game Recap: Softball | | MWSU Athletic Media Relations

Softball Sweeps No. 16 Central Oklahoma

Griffon pitchers shine in crucial match-up

EDMOND, Okla. – Griffon Softball (25-7, 5-1) bounced back from a Saturday split with a big-time doubleheader sweep at No. 16 Central Oklahoma (21-7, 5-3) on Sunday.
 
The Griffons used a huge inning in game one to win 9-6 and became the first team this season to shutout UCO in game two, 1-0. 
 
NOTABLES
  • Missouri Western scored seven runs in the fourth inning of game one to take a 7-1 lead
  • Eight of nine Griffons collected at least one hit in game one, including four two-hit performers
  • MWSU's only hit in game two came on a bunt single by Shelbie Atwell in the sixth
  • The Griffons scored their only run of game two on a double steal that brought Morgan Rathmann home
  • Griffon pitchers limited Central Oklahoma to 10 hits on the day, a .200 batting average and just six runs. UCO entered the day with a .342 team batting average and a 6.3 run per game average.
 
TOP PERFORMERS
  • Kenzie Hilzer became the first pitcher in 2017 to shutout UCO, holding the Bronchos to four hits in game two and picking up the first shutout of her Griffon career.
  • Morgan Rathmann went 2-for-5 at the plate with three runs scored and two RBIs
  • Kailey Green was 2-for-6 at the plate with an RBI and a run scored
  • Katie Klosterman drove in two and was also 2-for-6
  • Sydney Washington stole two bases in two attempts
 
UP NEXT
Missouri Western returns home to host Central Missouri (17-16, 7-1) on March 31 and Southwest Baptist (20-7, 4-1) on April 1. 
 
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Players Mentioned

Katie  Klosterman

#4 Katie Klosterman

INF
5' 4"
Senior
R/R
Morgan  Rathmann

#5 Morgan Rathmann

OF
5' 5"
Senior
L/R
Sydney Washington

#6 Sydney Washington

OF
5' 3"
Senior
R/R
Shelbie Atwell

#12 Shelbie Atwell

INF
5' 4"
Junior
R/R
Kailey Green

#15 Kailey Green

INF
5' 7"
Senior
R/R
Kenzie  Hilzer

#18 Kenzie Hilzer

P
5' 4"
Freshman
R/R

Players Mentioned

Katie  Klosterman

#4 Katie Klosterman

5' 4"
Senior
R/R
INF
Morgan  Rathmann

#5 Morgan Rathmann

5' 5"
Senior
L/R
OF
Sydney Washington

#6 Sydney Washington

5' 3"
Senior
R/R
OF
Shelbie Atwell

#12 Shelbie Atwell

5' 4"
Junior
R/R
INF
Kailey Green

#15 Kailey Green

5' 7"
Senior
R/R
INF
Kenzie  Hilzer

#18 Kenzie Hilzer

5' 4"
Freshman
R/R
P