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Softball Drops Series Finale, 5-4, To Louisiana Tech

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4/17/2025 | 8 p.m.

MIAMI — Despite mounting a rally from four runs down, the FIU softball team suffered a 5-4 loss to Louisiana Tech in the series finale on Sunday at Felsberg Field, slipping back into a tie for second place in the conference standings.

The Panthers (29-14, 11-7) are knotted with Louisiana Tech (25-18, 11-7) and Sam Houston (23-21, 11-7) in the Conference USA standings, while Jacksonville State (10-8), New Mexico State (9-9) and Middle Tennessee (9-9) aren't far behind.

Louisiana Tech took a four-run lead with a run in the fourth and three more in the fifth, but FIU responded quickly a half inning later.