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Softball: FAU loses three straight to Marshall over weekend

University Press | April 9, 2017

Related Topics: Florida Atlantic Owls football, Softball, Inning, Marshall Thundering Herd, Sheffield Wednesday F.C., Home run, 2013 Marshall Thundering Herd football team, Run (baseball)

Prior to this weekend, the Owls haven’t lost all three games of a series since 2013.

Junior Emily Lochten (25) slides safely into second base against Charlotte. Alexander Rodriguez | Contributing Photographer

Florida Atlantic softball has swept seven conference foes over the past two seasons, but the Owls found themselves on the wrong side of a sweep this weekend for the first time since 2013.

The conference-leading Marshall Thundering Herd (32-5, 14-1 Conference USA) limited the Owls (25-15, 7-5 Conference USA) to a total of five runs over the weekend.

Here is a recap of each game:

Game one: FAU 2, Marshall 4

Sophomore Mia Olson homered to left center for the first run of the game in the top of the second inning.

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