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Cougars begin California road trip, ramp up to Utah match

During 12 games, the Cougar softball team compiled a record of 5-7. After going 4-4 in its first eight games, all at Cougar Softball Stadium, the team went toe-to-toe against the Oklahoma Sooners. The Cougars forced the defending national champions into extra innings twice, but lost both games by a total of three runs.

The softball team is competing in its first away game of the season, playing California State—Fullerton Thursday night. The Titans begin the game with a record of 6-5. Their ERA (3.73) and batting average (.277) rank only 138th and 126th respectively.

The Cougars were held to a high of five runs in their games against Oklahoma and the University of Mississippi but scored 12 runs each in matches against Rhode Island and Incarnate Word.