Kirkwood rallies to beat Northeast in NJCAA tourney
Kirkwood Eagles avoid elimination with a 10-2 seven inning win over Northeast Community College at Mount Mercy. Joel Vaske led a six run sixth with four hits including a two run single mientras grading the comeback and advancing Kirkwood to the tournament final against Iowa Central.
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Olsen back on mound after 1200 day wait with Kernels
Centered on Olsen returning to action for the Cedar Rapids Kernels after a 1120 day gap between official outings. He describes multiple surgeries from 2018 to 2020 including eye and elbow procedures, Thoracic Outlet Surgery, a COVID disrupted 2020 season, and a mid 2019 return guiding a four inning start with velocity in the 90s fading to high 80s.
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Kirkwood Dominates North Platte To Win North Plains Title
Kirkwood swept North Platte 12-1 and 10-5 in the North Plains A District Championship Series. Sydney Albaugh went 7-for-9 and hit for the cycle across the two games. Reagan Schutte slugged two homers and drove in seven runs in game one. The Cardinals advance to the 2021 NJCAA Division II Softball Championships May 25-29 at Choccolocco Park in Oxford Alabama.
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Williams makes Big 12 history in Cyclones win
Iowa State senior Sami Williams became the Big 12 all time hits leader with her 329th career hit as ISU beat Baylor 3-1 in the fifth place game. Karlie Charles allowed two hits and four strikeouts for the Cyclones who sit 32 21 and await Selection Sunday for an NCAA bid.
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