Official Site of the Bluejays · Apr 14, 2024
Bluejay Softball Drops Finale at UConn, 7-0
Cayla Nielsen STORRS, Conn. – The Creighton softball team fell in the series finale to UConn, 7-0, on Sunday, April 14 at Burrill Family Field in Storrs, Conn.
The loss drops the Bluejays to 25-18 on the season and 9-6 in BIG EAST play, while UConn climbed to 22-19 overall and 10-5 in league action.
UConn surged out to a 1-0 lead with a two-out RBI single from Hope Jenkins in the bottom of the first inning.
The Huskies advantage grew to 4-0 in the third, chasing Bluejay reliever Kenzie Schopfer as Jana Sanden lined an RBI single up the middle to make the score 2-0, before Jenkins lifted a two-run home run on the very next pitch left field to give the Huskies a 4-0 edge in the contest.