Friday, March 14
Tucson, Ariz. / Hillenbrand Stadium
3:00 PM
University of Arizona
24-4, 2-2
8
vs
0
Utah
8-20, 0-1
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Arizona | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | X | 8 | 9 | 0 |
Photo by: Carson Mayeux / Arizona Athletics
No. 11 Arizona Opens Series Against Utah with Run-Rule Win
03/14/2025 | Softball
TUCSON, Ariz. – No. 7 Arizona took down Utah on Friday afternoon at Hillenbrand Stadium, 8-0, in five innings to open the series. The Wildcats improved to 24-4 (2-2 Big 12) with their third-straight run-rule victory.
Arizona blasted four home runs to mercy rule the Utes and Miranda Stoddard led the team with three RBI.
After a scoreless first inning, the Cats scored three runs to get on the board in the second. Stoddard drove in the first run with a double down the left field line. Jenna Sniffen hit her fourth home run of the season – a two-run shot to left center – to drive in two more runs for Arizona.
In the third, Arizona plated four runs to take a 7-0 lead over Utah. Devyn Netz and Stoddard hit a pair of two-run home runs to extend Arizona's lead.
Kaiah Altmeyer hit a solo homer in the fourth – her fourth of the season – to give the Cats an 8-0 lead over the Utes.
In the circle, Devyn Netz earned the win to improve to 9-3 on the season. She allowed three hits but held Utah scoreless through 4.0 innings. Aissa Silva pitched the fifth inning in relief and did not allow a hit or run to score.
Up next
The Wildcats will continue the series with the Utes on Saturday, March 15 at 4 p.m. MST at Hillenbrand Stadium.
Arizona blasted four home runs to mercy rule the Utes and Miranda Stoddard led the team with three RBI.
After a scoreless first inning, the Cats scored three runs to get on the board in the second. Stoddard drove in the first run with a double down the left field line. Jenna Sniffen hit her fourth home run of the season – a two-run shot to left center – to drive in two more runs for Arizona.
In the third, Arizona plated four runs to take a 7-0 lead over Utah. Devyn Netz and Stoddard hit a pair of two-run home runs to extend Arizona's lead.
Kaiah Altmeyer hit a solo homer in the fourth – her fourth of the season – to give the Cats an 8-0 lead over the Utes.
In the circle, Devyn Netz earned the win to improve to 9-3 on the season. She allowed three hits but held Utah scoreless through 4.0 innings. Aissa Silva pitched the fifth inning in relief and did not allow a hit or run to score.
Up next
The Wildcats will continue the series with the Utes on Saturday, March 15 at 4 p.m. MST at Hillenbrand Stadium.
Players Mentioned
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/ SoftballTeam Stats
Pitching:
W: Netz, Devyn (9-3)
L: Jacobs, Taylor (0-2)
Base Running:
HBP: Nelsen, Kaylah 1
Batting:
2B: Stoddard, Miranda 1 ; Sniffen, Jenna 1
HR: Altmeyer, Kaiah 1 ; Netz, Devyn 1 ; Stoddard, Miranda 1 ; Sniffen, Jenna 1
RBI: Altmeyer, Kaiah 1 ; Netz, Devyn 2 ; Stoddard, Miranda 3 ; Sniffen, Jenna 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Shockey, Regan 1 ; Altmeyer, Kaiah 1 ; Netz, Devyn 1 ; Stewart, Sydney 2 ; Stoddard, Miranda 2 ; Sniffen, Jenna 1
SB: Shockey, Regan 1
CS: Kennedy, Dakota 1
Game Leaders
AB
3
R
1
H
2
RBI
0
AB
2
R
2
H
2
RBI
3
AB
2
R
1
H
2
RBI
2
AB
2
R
1
H
1
RBI
1
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