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COLLEGE STATION, TX - 20220219 - Texas A&M Aggies Softball vs. Stephen F. Austin State LumberjacksCOLLEGE STATION, TX - 20220219 - Texas A&M Aggies Softball vs. Stephen F. Austin State Lumberjacks
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Aggies Fall to No. 5 UCLA in Five Innings

The Texas A&M softball team (14-4) was unable to overcome No. 5 UCLA (17-3) Saturday night, falling 14-2 in five innings.

FULLERTON, Calif. – The Texas A&M softball team (14-4) was unable to overcome No. 5 UCLA (17-3) Saturday night, falling 14-2 in five innings.
 
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vs. No. 5 UCLA – L, 2-14 (5 inn.)
  • UCLA capitalized on a walk and an error to jump on the board in the opening frame, taking a 2-0 lead.
  • The Bruins tacked on five runs in the second with a two-out double and homer to jump out to a 7-0 advantage.
  • Trinity Cannon reached base in her team-best 14th-straight game with a single in the bottom of the second, but the Bruins escaped the A&M bases-loaded jam.
  • A ball got away from the Bruins' catcher as Morgan Smith charged home to help the Aggies get on the board in the third.
  • A pair of lead-off homers in the third and fourth by the Bruins broke open scoring in both innings, helping UCLA charge ahead, 14-1.
  • An RBI single up the middle by Haley Lee brought Mariana Torres home in the fifth, but the Bruins took the game, 14-2.
UP NEXT
Texas A&M wraps up action at the Judi Garman Classic on Sunday with No. 23 Arizona State. First pitch is scheduled for 11 a.m. CT.
 
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