WEEK 10: at MISSOURI • GAME 42-44
GAME RECAPS GAME TEN Texas Tech 2, DePaul 1
GAME 13 Texas Tech 10, North Texas 0 (8)
GAME 16 Texas State 3, Texas Tech 1
Las Vegas, Nev. - Stephanie Craig Park Feb. 19, 2012
Waco, Texas - SW Regional Complex Feb. 24, 2012
Waco, Texas - Getterman Stadium Feb. 26, 2012
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E DePaul 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 Texas Tech 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 2 7 1 W: Talley (1-1); L: Verdun (1-1); S: None Attendance: 132 Highlights: The win comes against Tech’s final NCAA Regional team of the tournament ... Red Raiders wrapped weekend 3-0 in such games ... game marked the first time Tech had trailed and come back to win since the season opener against San Diego State ... Adriana Perez had a solo shot in the second to tie the game and then Sandy James drove in game-winning run with fifth inning single ... Brittany Talley gave up only three hits in the complete game performance, earning her first win of the season.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E Texas Tech 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 9 0 North Texas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 W: Custer (6-3); L: Kirk (1-3); S: None Attendance: 140 Highlights: The win was Tech’s eighth straight ... marked the second shutout for the Red Raiders on the day ... Cara Custer threw a complete game effort for her sixth win on the year, allowing only four hits over eight innings ... it was the longest outing for a Tech pitcher since Kermitria Ward went 8.2 innings last year against Liberty ... Tech’s 10-run eighth marked its most runs in a single inning since scoring 11 against St. John’s on Feb. 26 last year ... game marked the largest margin of victory for an extrainning contest in school history.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Texas State 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 4 1 Texas Tech 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 W: Taylor (6-3); L: Talley (3-2); S: None Attendance: 1,047 Highlights: The loss snapped a 10-game winning streak for the Red Raiders ... Tech’s one run scored in the game was its fewest since Cal Poly shut out the Red Raiders Feb. 11 to close the Kajikawa Classic ... Texas State starter Anne Marie Taylor held the Red Raiders to just one hit in the game, Tech’s fewest since being no-hit by New Mexico State last year ... Sandy James had Tech’s lone hit with a RBI single up the middle in the first inning ... Tech was previously 56-4 under Shanon Hays when leading or tied following six innings.
GAME 11 Texas Tech 11, Utah State 2
GAME 14 Texas Tech 5, UTEP 2
GAME 17 Texas Tech 7, Binghamton 2
Las Vegas, Nev. - Stephanie Craig Park Feb. 19, 2012
Waco, Texas - Getterman Stadium Feb. 25, 2012
Lubbock, Texas - Rocky Johnson Field March 2, 2012
1 2 3 4 5 R H E Texas Tech 2 1 1 0 7 11 9 1 Utah State 1 0 1 0 0 2 7 2 W: Custer (5-3); L: Chaplin (1-1); S: None Attendance: 135 Highlights: The win completed a perfect 6-0 weekend ... win was Tech’s sixth-straight, its longest since winning 11 in a row midway through 2011 season ... Tech’s seven-run fifth inning was its most in an inning since leading off the game with seven against Harvard last year in the NCAA Tucson Regional ... Adriana Perez hit a home run for the third-straight game ... Cara Custer picked up her fourth win of the weekend in the complete game performance ... Sandy James finished 4-for-4 at the plate with a team-high four RBI.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E UTEP 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 5 2 Texas Tech 2 2 1 0 0 0 X 5 5 2 W: Custer (7-3); L: Villastrigo (3-3); S: None Attendance: 909 Highlights: The win continued Tech’s winning streak, moving it to nine-straight ... UTEP’s two runs in the fifth broke up 22-straight scoreless innings by the Tech pitching staff ... Cara Custer threw her fifth-straight complete game while matching her season high with seven strikeouts ... Mikey Kenney had Tech’s only two RBI as she doubled home a pair of runs in the second ... all of Tech’s other runs came off aggressive base running or UTEP errors.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Binghamton 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 8 2 Texas Tech 0 0 3 1 0 3 X 7 10 0 W: Talley (4-2); L: Mansteller (1-3); S: None Attendance: 215 Highlights: The win marked the third-straight season Tech has won its home opener ... first all-time meeting between the two schools ... Tech’s 10 hits in the game marked a season high at the time ... the Red Raiders crushed three home runs, matching their season high ... Tech’s home runs came from Adriana Perez, Mikey Kenney, and Emily Bledsoe ... marked Bledsoe’s first home run of the season ... Randi Tongate went 2-for-3 with a RBI in first start behind the plate.
GAME 12 Texas Tech 6, Texas State 0
GAME 15 Texas Tech 2, Stephen F. Austin 1 (8) Waco, Texas - SW Regional Complex Feb. 25, 2012
GAME 18 Texas Tech 2, UT-Arlington 0
Lubbock, Texas - Rocky Johnson Field March 2, 2012
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Texas State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 Texas Tech 0 0 0 1 5 0 X 6 6 0 W: Talley (2-1); L: Hall (1-4); S: None Attendance: 100 Highlights: Brittany Talley tossed Tech’s second shutout of the season ... it was Talley’s first shutout of the year and the third of her career ... marked the fourth-straight game where a Tech pitcher has thrown a complete game ... Raven Richardson hit her second home run of the season with a three-run shot in the fifth ... dinger moved Richardson to seventh all-time in the school record book.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E Texas Tech 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 6 1 SFA 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 W: Talley (3-1); L: Mixon (0-1); S: None Attendance: 150 Highlights: The win was Tech’s 10th-straight, its longest such streak since winning 11 in a row to close the non-conference portion of last year’s schedule ... win moved Tech to the Texas Shootout championship game ... was the second-straight Tech had a game go into extra innings, improving to 2-0 in the process ... Tech had previously gone into extra innings two days in a row since March 10-11, 2001 ... Adriana Perez went 2-for-3 at the plate for her teamleading fifth multiple-hit game of the season.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E UT-Arlington 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 Texas Tech 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 2 7 0 W: Custer (8-3); L: Lyles (4-3); S: None Attendance: 215 Highlights: The shutout was the fourth for Tech this season and the third for starter Cara Custer ... it was also Custer’s sixth complete game of the year ... Tech defense did not commit an error for the thirdstraight game ... Mikey Kenney led off the game with a solo home run to left field ... marked the second time she has opened a game with a leadoff homer ... Kenney finished 3-for-3 at the plate for her second multiple-hit game of the year ... her home run was the 24th of her career, moving her to second all-time in Tech history ... Logan Hall added her first multiple-hit game of the year as she finished 2-for-3 with a RBI.
Waco, Texas - Getterman Stadium Feb. 24, 2012
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