Sunday, May 9
Orlando, Fla.
12:00 P.M.
University of South Florida
28-16, 0
0
at
2
UCF
37-16-1, 0
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| UCF | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 | 10 | 0 |
Bulls Fall to UCF in Regular-Season Finale
May 09, 2021 | Softball
ORLANDO, Fla. May 9, 2021 – The University of South Florida softball team dropped the weekend finale to the UCF Knights on Sunday, 2-0.
Vivian Ponn (Fort Myers, Fla.) pitched 4.1 shutout innings in relief, only allowing four hits while also recording a strikeout.
The Knights plated the game-winning run in the bottom of the second, as Kyra Klarkowski hit a two-run home run to left field. A pitching duel ensued for the remainder of the game, cementing the final score at 2-0 in favor of UCF.
Notables
Up Next
USF travels to Tulsa, Okla. for the American Athletic Conference Tournament as the No. 2 seed. The Bulls will play in the last game of the day on May 13 against the seven-seeded Memphis. The game will be streamed on ESPN+.
About USF Softball
Be sure to follow USF softball on social media (Twitter / Facebook / Instagram) and visit GoUSFBulls.com for the most up-to-date information. The USF softball program has been one of the most successful on campus, making 15 NCAA tournament appearances, including a trip to the Women's College World Series in 2012.
– #GoBulls –
Vivian Ponn (Fort Myers, Fla.) pitched 4.1 shutout innings in relief, only allowing four hits while also recording a strikeout.
The Knights plated the game-winning run in the bottom of the second, as Kyra Klarkowski hit a two-run home run to left field. A pitching duel ensued for the remainder of the game, cementing the final score at 2-0 in favor of UCF.
Notables
- Lexie Kopko (Stewartstown, Pa.) made her first career start in the circle.
Up Next
USF travels to Tulsa, Okla. for the American Athletic Conference Tournament as the No. 2 seed. The Bulls will play in the last game of the day on May 13 against the seven-seeded Memphis. The game will be streamed on ESPN+.
About USF Softball
Be sure to follow USF softball on social media (Twitter / Facebook / Instagram) and visit GoUSFBulls.com for the most up-to-date information. The USF softball program has been one of the most successful on campus, making 15 NCAA tournament appearances, including a trip to the Women's College World Series in 2012.
– #GoBulls –
Players Mentioned
P/UT
/ Softball
P/IF
/ SoftballTeam Stats
Pitching:
W: Alea White (19-6)
L: Kopko, Lexie (1-1)
S: Gianna Mancha (3)
Batting:
HR: Kyra Klarkowski 1
RBI: Kyra Klarkowski 2
SH: Justene Molina 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Kaitlyn Jensen 1 ; Kyra Klarkowski 1
SB: Kaitlyn Jensen 1
CS: Allyse Volpe 1
HBP: Jada Cody 1 ; Jazmine Esparza 1
Game Leaders
AB
3
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
AB
2
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
AB
2
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
AB
3
R
0
H
0
RBI
0
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