LYNCHBURG, VA. --- The FIU softball team suffered an 8-0 loss in five innings to No. 25 Liberty on Saturday in the second game of a weekend series at Kamphuis Field at Liberty Softball Stadium.
With the outcome, the Panthers are now 29-21-1 overall and 11-14-1 in Conference USA play. They are now eliminated from contention for a spot in next week's CUSA tournament.
FIU concludes the season on Sunday at 11 a.m. in the series finale against Liberty. The game was originally scheduled for a noon start.
third-inning single down the left field line, and double to left center in the fifth – both with two outs – accounted for FIU's two hits on Saturday.