FARGO, N.D. – The North Dakota softball team retuned to Fargo Sunday for two games against Summit League leading South Dakota State, falling in both games—8-0 in game one and 6-1 in game two. Jackie Albrecht took the loss for UND in game one while Tori Kniesche picked up the win. In game two, Makaela Carr took the loss for UND while Shannon Lasey got the win and Kniesche got a save. Mariah Peters got the one run on the board for UND with a game two bases loaded single.

Key Points

·         Angie Dumlao and Taya Hopfauf each picked up a hit in game one.

·         Katie Joten went 2-4 in game two, with Cassie Castaneda and Peters also picking up hits in the game.

·         Both Carr and Albrecht pitched their fifth complete game of the year.

Scoring Summary

Game One

T1 | Culver RBI single (0-1)

T2 | Jarecki RBI single (0-2)

T5 | Williams three run home run (0-5)

T6 | R. Carrillo two RBI single, advanced to third on error (0-7)

T6 | J. Carrillo RBI single (0-8)

Game Two

T3 | Yoder RBI triple (0-1)

T3 | Carrillo RBI double (0-2)

T4 | Dumont RBI double (0-3)

T4 | Jarecki sac fly (0-4)

B6 | Peters RBI single (1-4)

T7 | Osmundson two RBI single (1-6)

UND will return to Fargo for the third straight weekend next weekend as they take on North Dakota State starting on Saturday.