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Jayline Sloss
0
Mont. St. Billings MSUB 0-1
5
Winner Cal St. San Marcos CSUSM 1-0
Mont. St. Billings MSUB
0-1
0
Final
5
Cal St. San Marcos CSUSM
1-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Mont. St. Billings MSUB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Cal St. San Marcos CSUSM 0 4 0 0 0 1 X 5 11 0

W: Sloss, Jayline (1-0) L: Jenna Kister (0-1)

6
Cal St. San Marcos CSUSM 1-1
7
Winner Azusa Pacific APU 1-0
Cal St. San Marcos CSUSM
1-1
6
Final
7
Azusa Pacific APU
1-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Cal St. San Marcos CSUSM 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 6 10 1
Azusa Pacific APU 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 7 10 1

W: Phillips, Liz (1-0) L: Coyle, Savannah (0-1)

Game Recap: Softball |

Cougars Open Season With a Win, Split on The Day

IRVINE, Calif. – The Cal State San Marcos softball team started its 2022 season with a 5-0 victory over Montana State Billings before falling to Azusa Pacific in 10 hard-fought innings in the Concordia University Irvine Kickoff Classic on Friday.

CSUSM 5 – MSUB 0
 
TOP PERFORMERS
Jayline Sloss – 7.0 IP | 6 K | 1 H | 0 R | 5 BB
Nikki Andelin – 2-for-3 | 2 RBIs | 1 3B | 1 2B
Ryann Steiner – 2-for-3 | 1 R | 1 RBI | 1 SB | 1 2B
Mayca Brown – 2-for-2 | 1 R

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Brown got things rolling in the second inning with a two-out single down the right side, and Bianca Gutierrez followed it with a single up the middle. Both runners scored on Andelin's bases-clearing triple off the right center wall. Steiner singled down the left line to plate Andelin and later scored on Ponce's single through the middle to make it 4-0 CSUSM.
  • CSUSM's final run came in the bottom of the sixth when Waymire scored on a wild pitch after leading off the inning with a double to right center.  
     
QUICK HITS
  • In her collegiate debut, Sloss tossed a one-hit shutout while accumulating six strikeouts and walking five.
  • This was CSUSM's eighth season-opening victory in the program's 15 seasons, not counting 2021.
  • The Cougars' 11 hits matched their season-opening best performance in their Division II era, tying with the 2019 debut against Cal State San Bernardino.
  • With the win, CSUSM is now 3-0 in the all-time series against MSUB.
 
APU 7 - CSUSM 6 (10 inn.)
 
TOP PERFORMERS
Makenzie Guiliano – 2-for-3 | 1 R | 1 RBI | 1 3B
Bianca Gutierrez – 2-for-4 | 2 RBIs | 2 R | 1 SF
Nikki Andelin – 1-for-4 | 1 RBI

 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • APU got on the board first in the opening frame on an RBI double to take a 1-0 lead.
  • CSUSM answered with two runs in the third off an Andelin sac fly and a Savannah Coyle RBI single to make it 2-1.
  • APU retook the lead in the top of the fifth 4-2 by taking advantage of a CSUSM error and wild pitch.
  • Azusa Pacific added to its lead in the sixth on Amanda Wood's RBI single that scored Carly Gay to make it 5-2.
  • San Marcos rallied back in the top of the seventh as Gutierrez knocked down a two-RBI single up the middle and later scored on Steiner's sac fly to left field.
  • In the top of the eighth, Guiliano crushed a triple off the left center wall to score Marissa Alvarez, who started the inning on second due to the international tiebreaker rule.
  • APU would not go away quietly as Izzy Rivera laid down a sac bunt to score Ally Chin from third to even the game at 6-all.
  • After a scoreless ninth, APU's Erika Hanson pushed the winning run across the plate on a single to left field.
 

QUICK HITS
  • The Cougars ended the day with a 1-1 record.
  • In her first appearance in the circle as a Cougar, Coyle took the loss after giving up four runs on four hits and striking out two in 5.1 innings.  
  • Zoe Ballen started the game, relinquishing three runs on six hits over four innings of action.  

UP NEXT
On Saturday, the Cougars will take on Dominican at 2:15 p.m. before facing Western Oregon at 7 p.m.
 
 
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