Softball hosts Houston Classic vs Maryland (L 4-2) Nevada (W 4-0), Maryland (W 12-4), Nicholls (L 2-0), and ULM (W 4-0)

Lady Cougar Sports
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Houston welcomes a slew of teams with Maryland, Nevada, Nicholls and Louisiana-Monroe all making the trip. This will be the first time Houston’s head coach Kristin Vesely has faced any of these teams since taking the helm of the program.
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The Cougars hold a combined all-time record of 13-1 against the teams they will face this weekend, including a 5-0 mark against Nicholls.
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Houston Classic

* Friday, Feb. 15 at 3:30 p.m. | Houston vs. Maryland | Live Stats | Watch
* Friday, Feb. 15 at 6 p.m. | Houston vs. Nevada | Live Stats | Watch
* Saturday, Feb. 16 at 4:30 p.m. | Houston vs. Maryland | Live Stats | Watch
* Saturday, Feb. 16 at 7 p.m. | Houston vs. Nicholls | Live Stats | Watch
* Sunday, Feb. 17 at 2 p.m. | Houston vs. Louisiana-Monroe | Live Stats | Watch

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Coogs give up 3 in the 6th, lead the bases in the 7th with one out, but fall 4-2 in the opener to Maryland.

Currently have a 2-0 lead vs Nevada in the 4th.

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Coogs get the win over Nevada, 4-0. Get Maryland again tomorrow

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HOUSTON 2, MARLYAND 4

TOP OFFENSIVE PLAYERS
Tierrah Williams | 1-2, HR, 2 BB
Kelli Montgomery | 1-3, RBI
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PITCHING BREAKDOWN
Savannah Heebner (L, 1-2) | 7.0 IP, BB, 5 K

HOUSTON 4, NEVADA 0

TOP OFFENSIVE PLAYERS
Lindsey Stewart | 2-4, HR, 2 RBIs, R
Aspen Howie | 1-3, HR
Brianna Burton | 1-1, RBI, R
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PITCHING BREAKDOWN
Presley Bell (W, 1-0) | 7.0 IP, 0 R, 3 H, 2 BB

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The Cougars compete in day two of the Houston Classic on Saturday, where Houston will face Maryland and Nicholls at Cougar Softball Stadium.
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First pitch for the match against the Terps is scheduled for 4:30 p.m., while the contest against the Colonels is slated for 7 p.m.

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Coogs fall in the night cap as they get to extras, but can’t match the two runs by Nicholls in the top of the inning. Fall 2-0.

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HOUSTON 12, MARLYAND 4 (5)

TOP OFFENSIVE PLAYERS
Maya Thomas | 3-4, 2 RBIs, R
Sarah Queen | 3-4, 2 RBIs, R
Charese Wyatt | 2-3, HR, 4 RBIs, 2 R
Aspen Howie | 2-3, RBI, R

PITCHING BREAKDOWN
Trystan Melancon | 3.1 IP, 4 K, 4 H
Rachel Hertenberger (W, 1-1) | 1.1 IP, H, BB

HOUSTON 0, NICHOLLS 2 (8)

PITCHING BREAKDOWN
Savannah Heebner (L, 1-3) | 8.0 IP, 0 ER, 3 H, 2 BB, 8 K

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TOP OFFENSIVE PLAYERS
Charese Wyatt | 2-2, 2B, 3 RBIs, BB
Sarah Queen | 2-3, 2 R
Abby Odneal | 1-2, R, RBI, BB
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PITCHING BREAKDOWN
Presley Bell (W, 2-0) | 7.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 8 K

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