THE BASICS
Score: Lamar 7, ULM 5
Teams: ULM (30-29)
Lamar (29-28)
Location: Beaumont, Texas
Beaumont, Texas – The ULM softball team could not overcome a big inning from regional host Lamar on Tuesday night as the Warhawks fell 7-5 in the opening round game of the National Invitational Softball Championship. The Warhawks now fall into the loser's bracket, where they will face familiar foe UT Arlington at noon on Wednesday in a win-or-go home matchup.
TURNING POINT
-After a 2-0 start for ULM through two innings, Lamar battled back with two runs in the fourth inning on an RBI triple and Warhawk error to tie the game before taking the lead with five runs in the sixth inning to grab control of the game.