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No. 11 Softball blanks Kansas in series opener, 3-0

LAWRENCE, Kan. – On Friday night in front of 1,771 fans at Arrocha Ballpark, No. 11 Texas softball (37-12, 8-6 Big 12 Conference) used a nine-hit offensive output to back a two-hit shutout from junior pitcher Miranda Elish and climb back into the win column with a 3-0 victory at Kansas (15-30, 3-10 Big 12 Conference).

Important Notes

  • With 10 K's during the win over the Jayhawks, Elish reached double-digits for strikeouts for the eighth time this season.
  • Texas sophomore catcher Mary Iakopo continued her remarkable recent work at the plate, going 2-for-3 against the Jayhawks to raise her average over the last 11 contests to .