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No. 8 Softball Falls Short in 11-Inning Thriller for Game 1 of Super Regionals

TEMPE- In the longest game of the season for both programs, No. 8 Arizona State (42-10) came up short against No. 9 Northwestern (44-10) in 11 innings for game one of the Tempe Super Regional on Friday night.

It was a quiet first three innings for both teams, but the Sun Devils got on the board first in the bottom of the fourth as Yanni Acuña hit the program's 99th home run of the season, which ties a program record last accomplished in 2008.

The record was broken in the next inning by Makenna Harper as home run No.