Augsburg University's softball team lost both games of a doubleheader against Bethel University, with scores of 12–2 and 7–2. In Game 1, Augsburg struggled defensively, allowing 12 hits, while Mckenna Haug hit a home run for the Auggies. Game 2 had Augsburg managing nine hits but failing to convert opportunities into runs, leaving them with a season record of 7-28. Bethel improved to 16-22 overall with the victories.

By the Numbers
  • Augsburg recorded 11 earned runs allowed in Game 1, with Bethel hitting 12 times.
  • Nikolina Opp pitched a complete game in Game 2, yielding 7 earned runs on 9 hits.
State of Play
  • Augsburg is currently 2-17 in MIAC play.
  • Bethel holds an 11-9 MIAC record following the series sweep.
What's Next

Augsburg will host Concordia College-Moorhead for a MIAC doubleheader on Saturday, May 2, at 1 p.m.

Bottom Line

Augsburg must capitalize on offensive opportunities and tighten their defense to turn around their season as they head into critical matchups ahead.