The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) softball team executed a dominant performance, clinching a series sweep against Adams State University with a combined score of 30 runs across four games. The Mountain Lions secured victories with a 13-6 win in the first game and a 17-3 run-rule triumph in the finale. UCCS improved its season record to 24-13, while Adams State fell to 7-31. This series marked a significant boost for the Mountain Lions, who averaged 13.5 runs per game throughout the series.

By the Numbers
  • UCCS scored a total of 30 runs in the four-game series.
  • In the finale, the Mountain Lions amassed 19 hits and recorded 10 runs in the sixth inning alone.
Yes, But

Despite the series sweep, Adams State's errors and pitching challenges played a significant role in the Mountain Lions' success; the Grizzlies allowed numerous unearned runs over the series.

State of Play
  • UCCS showcased an exceptional batting performance with an aggregate .470 average in the series.
  • Goldsworth extended her on-base streak to 24 games, hitting .813 over the series.
What's Next

UCCS will host Colorado State University Pueblo for another four-game series, starting April 10. Fans can expect a promotional event as free t-shirts will be given to the first 75 attendees on the opening day.

Bottom Line

The Mountain Lions are in formidable form, demonstrating offensive prowess that could propel them through the remainder of the season. Consistency and defensive improvement will be key as they face tougher opponents ahead.