UTA Secures Series Win Over Southern Utah with 6-5 Victory in Game Two

Friday, April 24

Arlington, TX

5:30 PM CT

University of Texas Arlington

23-21, 11-6

Southern Utah

19-25, 5-9

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	Runs R	Hits H	Errors E
Southern Utah	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	10	0
UT Arlington	2	2	1	1	0	0	X	6	7	0

UTA Secures Series Win Over Southern Utah with 6-5 Victory in Game Two

4/24/2026 7:44:00 PM | Softball

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By: Kensley Walters

ARLINGTON, Texas – The UT Arlington softball team secured the conference series over Southern Utah with a 6-5 win in game two on Friday evening at Allan Saxe Field.

The Mavericks now move to a 23-21 overall record and a 11-6 record in WAC play.

UTA was led at the plate by freshman Valeria Feeney, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a run scored.

HOW IT HAPPENED
Southern Utah struck first, plating four runs in the top of the first to take an early 4-0.

UTA responded in the bottom half of the inning as Dee McClarity launched a two-run home run, cutting the deficit in half at 4-2.

The Mavericks continued to apply pressure in the second, when Valeria Feeney delivered a clutch two-RBI single, scoring Kelsey Creech and Kaitlyn Sailor to even the game at 4-4.

In the bottom of the third, Sailor reached on a fielder's choice and drove in Marley Neises, giving the Mavericks a 5-4 lead.

SUU answered in the top of the fourth, tying the game at 5-5 with an RBI single.

UTA responded in the bottom half, as Neises delivered a double to left, scoring Valeria Feeney and putting the Mavericks back in front, 6-5.

Going into the top of the seventh, UTA was able to hold SUU scoreless to take the game at 6-5.

-- #BuckEm –

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