Princeton University Athletics
Princeton University
South Dakota State
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Softball Splits Opening Day in Texas
February 19, 2016 | Softball
| Record | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | L | |
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(0-6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
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(1-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| WP - La Guardia (1-0), LP - Clark (0-4), Save - Klausner (1). |
| Record | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | L | |
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(1-1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
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(7-0) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
| WP - Clakley (3-0), LP - Christian (0-1). |
Box Score & Play-by-Play: Game 1 | Game 2
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Ashley La Guardia and Claire Klausner combined to shut out South Dakota State in Princeton's season opener Friday at UT Arlington, and the Tigers' two runs in the fourth inning were enough to complete a 2-0 win. La Guardia finished with eight strikeouts in five innings of work before Klausner tossed two perfect innings to finish the save. |
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| Sophomore Ashley La Guardia tossed five shutout, four-hit innings with eight strikeouts in the win over South Dakota State. |
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| Freshman Keeley Walsh had both RBIs on a fifth-inning single to tie it at 2-2 against UT Arlington. |  |
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| Against South Dakota State, Marissa Reynolds doubles to start off the bottom of the fourth and came around to score on Keeley Walsh's RBI groundout for the game's first run. Against UT Arlington, a sacrifice fly from UTA's Shelbi Sikes followed a walk, a single and a wild pitch to score what became the winning run. |
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• This was the first meeting between Princeton and both South Dakota State and UT Arlington . |
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| Princeton will return to UT Arlington for two more games Saturday, first against UT Arlington at noon ET and then against South Dakota State at 5 p.m. ET. |