MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The University of Memphis softball team was unable to overcome early scoring by Oklahoma State Monday evening, falling to the No. 14/18 ranked Cowgirls by a score of 5-2. The Tigers drop to 15-13 overall with conference play on the horizon this upcoming weekend.
registered the first hit of the ball game for either team after retired the Cowgirls in order in the top of the first inning. Smith was stranded, however, at second base and the Tigers went into the top of the second tied 0-0 with Oklahoma State.
The Cowgirls capitalized on pitching miscues in the second.