The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) softball team started their series at Regis University with two victories, winning Game 1 decisively 11-1 and coming from behind for a 7-4 win in Game 2. In the first game, UCCS's strong offensive performance showcased their batting depth and solid pitching from Autumn Kunze. The second game required a comeback, highlighted by key hitting from the Mountain Lions that propelled them ahead in the final inning.

By the Numbers
  • UCCS recorded 14 hits in Game 1 and 11 hits in Game 2.
  • Kunze improved her season record to 11-5, while Kailey Bond moved to 9-6 after Game 2.
State of Play
  • The Mountain Lions improved their record to 28-19 overall and 22-16 in RMAC play.
  • McCombs extended her on-base streak to 27 games, showcasing consistent offensive performance.
What's Next

UCCS will complete their series against Regis University with another doubleheader tomorrow, starting at 1 p.m. This critical matchup could further solidify their standing within the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.

Bottom Line

The Mountain Lions displayed resilience and offensive firepower in their opening series against Regis, emphasizing their potential to compete strongly in the upcoming games. Continuous strong performances by key players like Kunze and McCombs will be crucial as they aim for postseason positioning.