FRIDAY DIII WORLD SERIES SOFTBALL GAMES DELAYED
FRIDAY: The second round contest between #4-Texas Lutheran and #1-DePauw has been pushed back a day due to inclement weather.
Rain washed out most of the schedule. The game has been re-scheduled for Saturday morning at 8:45 in Salem, VA.
THURSDAY: Defending national champion Texas Lutheran rallied for three runs in the seventh inning to defeat Tufts (Mass.) 4-3 in the opening round of the NCAA Division III Championship in Salem, VA.
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Pinch-hitter Laura Hernandez delivered a game-tying home run and Rebecca Snow capped the rally with a walk-off single, scoring Brenham-native and All-American Kelly Jurden.
TLU won its 25th consecutive game of 2021 and improved to 33-4 overall. The Bulldogs will face No. 1 ranked DePauw (Ind.) at 3:30 p.m. Friday in a winner's bracket game.
Jurden was 1-for-2 with 2 walks and scored twice.
Live video and live stats will be posted to https://www.ncaa.com/scoreboard/softball/d3.
Seguin radio station AM 1580 KWED will have audio webcasts and radio broadcasts for all TLU games. The KWED online stream can be found here.