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Gallery: Bruins clinch first win of Super Regionals in fourth extra inning
By Habeba Mostafa
May 26, 2017 12:54 a.m.
Redshirt freshman Rachel Garcia threw over 230 pitches in game one of a three-game series of the NCAA Softball Tournament Super Regionals.
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Senior shortstop Delaney Spaulding hits a flyball against Ole Miss pitcher Kaitlin Lee.
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Head coach Kelly Inouye-Perez prepares the next play during the No. 5 Bruins’ opener against the No. 12-seeded Rebels.
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Rebel infielder Dakota Matiko high fives her catcher after a successful defensive play.
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Lee, who’s pitched the entire season for the Rebels, battered the Bruins with almost 200 pitches over 11 innings.
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Ole Miss infielder Brittany Finney celebrates a two-run homer in the sixth inning. The Rebels started the inning in a four-run hole, but scored five runs to take the lead.
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Spaulding slides into home to score the game-tying run in the bottom of the 7th inning and push the game into extra innings.
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Freshman Jenna Crawford came in to pinch-run for the Bruins in the bottom of the 10th inning. She later ran home on freshman infielder Bubba Nickles’ RBI double, which tied the game at 7-7 and pushed Thursday’s game to another inning.
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Garcia hugs sophomore Zoe Shaw after junior catcher Madeleine Jelenicki’s RBI single allowed Shaw to score the game-winning run.
