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Late comeback falls short in opening day at Carbondale

CARBONDALE, Ill. – Friday saw the University of Evansville softball team open up play in a weekend tournament in Carbondale; UE fell by a 5-0 final to begin the day against Ohio University before losing a 6-2 game against Saint Louis in the nightcap. Game One Box Score (PDF) - Game Two Box Score (PDF) Evansville staged a late rally in the second game of the evening. Saint Louis struck first with four runs in the fifth inning and a single one in the sixth. UE picked up its first run in the bottom of the sixth when Toni Galas got it started with a 1-out double.