University of Northern Iowa Athletics

UNI Softball Shutout in Loss to Cyclones
4/16/2019 5:52:00 PM | Softball
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – UNI softball was held scoreless over seven innings on the road against the Iowa State Cyclones, on Tuesday.
Northern Iowa at Iowa State | Final Score – L, 2-0
Jaclyn Spencer got the starting nod for the Panthers and held the Cyclones to one base hit over three innings, while striking out two. Spencer did not allow a run to score and was pulled after the third inning.
Emma Olejniczak came on in relief and allowed one earned run on three base hits, while also receiving the losing decision, in an inning and two thirds. Erica Oler pitched an inning and a third and allowed one run on a hit and a walk, while also striking out one.
The only two batters to record a base hit for UNI were Ashley Chesser and Adara Opiola. No other batters reached for the Panthers.
It was the third time this season that the Panthers have been shutout.
UP NEXT –
UNI returns home for a three-game series with the Bradley Braves. The Panthers will play a doubleheader on Friday, April 19, beginning at 12:00 p.m., and a single game on Saturday, April 20, starting at 11:00 a.m.
SOCIAL MEDIA –
For the latest information on Panther Softball, follow @UNISoftball on Twitter, unisoftball on Instagram and UNIPantherSoftball on Facebook.
Northern Iowa at Iowa State | Final Score – L, 2-0
Jaclyn Spencer got the starting nod for the Panthers and held the Cyclones to one base hit over three innings, while striking out two. Spencer did not allow a run to score and was pulled after the third inning.
Emma Olejniczak came on in relief and allowed one earned run on three base hits, while also receiving the losing decision, in an inning and two thirds. Erica Oler pitched an inning and a third and allowed one run on a hit and a walk, while also striking out one.
The only two batters to record a base hit for UNI were Ashley Chesser and Adara Opiola. No other batters reached for the Panthers.
It was the third time this season that the Panthers have been shutout.
UP NEXT –
UNI returns home for a three-game series with the Bradley Braves. The Panthers will play a doubleheader on Friday, April 19, beginning at 12:00 p.m., and a single game on Saturday, April 20, starting at 11:00 a.m.
SOCIAL MEDIA –
For the latest information on Panther Softball, follow @UNISoftball on Twitter, unisoftball on Instagram and UNIPantherSoftball on Facebook.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Mortimer, Shannon (6-4)
L: Olejniczak, Emma (6-8)

Batting:
2B: Nearad, Taylor 1 ; Lewis, Talyn 1
RBI: Lewis, Talyn 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Nearad, Taylor 1 ; Bosworth, Kaylee 1
CS: Stites, Sydney 1
HBP: Schaben, Logan 1
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