BENTKE LEADS UT-TYLER IN CWS OPENER

Colleen Bentke

Former Brenham Cubette and Blinn Buccaneer pitcher Colleen Bentke over-powered batters as UT-Tyler defeated Case Western, 7-1, in the opening round of the NCAA DIII World Series in Oklahoma City.

Bentke went the distance, striking out seven, walking two, and yielding one unearned run on two hits.

Shae Harris

Bentke ups her record to 26-3, with an ERA of 1.11.

Also on the Patriots is another former Cubette, freshman Shae Harris, who did not appear in the game.  Harris hit .333 this season in limited action.

The Patriots will face Illinois-Wesleyan, this afternoon at 4:30 CT.

The game can be seen at: www.ncaa.com/sports/softball/d3.  Go to the DIII Championship bracket and click on “Watch Now”.

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