Lauren Perren
Colleen Murphy
0
Yale YALE 0-1
12
Winner North Texas UNT 9-2
Yale YALE
0-1
0
Final
12
North Texas UNT
9-2
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Yale YALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
North Texas UNT 0 0 10 2 X 12 11 0

W: Skylar Savage (5-0) L: Taylor, Emma (0-1)

5
Yale YALE 0-2
9
Winner UT Arlington UTA 5-7
Yale YALE
0-2
5
Final
9
UT Arlington UTA
5-7
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Yale YALE 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 5 9 1
UT Arlington UTA 5 2 2 0 0 0 X 9 7 2

W: Gutierrez, Abi (2-0) L: Reynolds, Sienna (0-1)

Game Recap: Softball | | Colleen Murphy

Bulldogs Fall to North Texas, UT Arlington

ARLINGTON, Texas – The Yale softball team battled through a tough opening day at the Boerner Invitational at Allan Saxe Field, falling in both games. The Bulldogs dropped a 12-0 decision to North Texas in the morning before a late rally fell short in a 9-5 loss to UT Arlington in the afternoon.

With the losses, Yale moves to 0-3 on the season, while North Texas improves to 9-2 and UT Arlington to 5-7.

Game 1: North Texas 12, Yale 0

  • After two scoreless innings, North Texas erupted for a 10-run third inning to take control.
  • The Mean Green tacked on two more in the fourth, triggering the run rule to end the game.

Game 2: UT Arlington 9, Yale 5

  • B1 | UT Arlington jumped out to an early lead with a five-run first inning. (UTA 5, YAL 0)
  • B2 | The Mavericks extended their lead with two more runs on a groundout. (UTA 7, YAL 0)
  • B3 | A two-out RBI double in the third added another pair for the home team. (UTA 9, YAL 0)
  • T4 | The Bulldogs responded in the fourth. After Lauren Perren and Sophie Woodridge reached on back-to-back singles, Mady Smith ripped an RBI double off the center field wall. (UTA 9, YAL 1)
  • T4 | In the next at-bat, SJ Mull reached on a fielder's choice, while Woodridge crossed home on a throwing error. (UTA 9, YAL 2)
  • T4 | Ava Kang followed with an RBI single to left, cutting the deficit further. (UTA 9, YAL 3)
  • T7 | Perren launched a two-run homer in the seventh, bringing Yale within four. (UTA 9, YAL 5)

Notable Performances

  • Lauren Perren went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and two runs scored against UT Arlington. 
  • Sophie Woodridge and Ella Cross each finished 2-for-4, with Woodridge adding a run against UT Arlington. 

Up Next
The Bulldogs wrap up the Boerner Invitational with two more matchups on Sunday. Yale faces Northwestern State at 9 a.m. CST (10 a.m. EST) before a rematch with North Texas at 11:30 a.m. CST (12:30 p.m. EST).

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