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[Softball] Rio bounced from NAIA Softball tourney
Rio Grande Sports Information
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - After rolling to a River States Conference regular season and tournament championship, the University of Rio Grande had no reason to believe its potent offensive attack would do its best impression of Jimmy Hoffa and disappear without a trace.
Unfortunately, on the biggest stage of 2018 campaign, that's exactly the fate that the RedStorm found themselves subjected to.
Head coach Chris Hammond's club dropped a 1-0 extra inning decision to Faulkner University in its opening game of the NAIA Softball National Championship Opening Round's Bowling Green No. 2 Bracket, before falling 7-0 to Madonna University in an elimination game on Monday afternoon at sauna-like Michael O. Buchanan Park.
Rio Grande, which was ranked 24th nationally and seeded third in the four-team bracket, finished its season at 35-13.
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Rio Grande Sports Information
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - After rolling to a River States Conference regular season and tournament championship, the University of Rio Grande had no reason to believe its potent offensive attack would do its best impression of Jimmy Hoffa and disappear without a trace.
Unfortunately, on the biggest stage of 2018 campaign, that's exactly the fate that the RedStorm found themselves subjected to.
Head coach Chris Hammond's club dropped a 1-0 extra inning decision to Faulkner University in its opening game of the NAIA Softball National Championship Opening Round's Bowling Green No. 2 Bracket, before falling 7-0 to Madonna University in an elimination game on Monday afternoon at sauna-like Michael O. Buchanan Park.
Rio Grande, which was ranked 24th nationally and seeded third in the four-team bracket, finished its season at 35-13.
Continue reading...