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Show L jMONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2001 At UNIVERSITY JOURNAL SPORTS Convergys, PAGE 14 Softball goes 2-3 in Arizona SUU's softball team was in action at the Wildcat Invitational hosted by the University of Ari zona over the weekend . SUU won two of five games at the At Convergys, tournament. SUU knocked off McNeese State in a first game thriller 4-3. leading provider of The T-Birds·ended a three.game skid outsourced billing with a hard fought victory over the Cowgirls after manufacturing runs in key and customer situations. MSU opened scoring with a first service.management solutions. our inning home run by Heather Moreaux to take an early 1-0 lead. The :Birds . 46,000 team members know that we responded with two runs off three hits in encourage and reward personal and the third inning when Lacee LePrey doubled to left field to score Shay professional growth with unlimited .___.;.._:.....,J......:;,;;;,.....;...;;;;;;;;::i,,.._ _ _ _ _--J Stoddard and Melanie Heaps and take the advancement opportunities. 2-1 lead. In the fifth inning , the Cowgirls scored two runs off two hits when • Outbound positiqns avctilable! (starting at Stephanie Denham doubled in two runs to retake the lead, 3-2. SUU answered by $7.25/hour with possiQle program differential) knotting the score 3-3 in the fifth frame when LePrey hit.a sacrifice fly to • Our flexible shifts work with your schedule: centerfield to score Heaps. The 'Birds claimed the victory in the seventh stanza • Generous tuition reimbursement program available. when Stoddard hit and RBI single up t_he middle to drive Amanda Whitaker home. • Medical/dental/vision/prescription insurance Mandy Flint picked up the win with an 11 available after 30 days! strikeout performance to increase her record to 3-3 on the season. Pick up an application today SUU's second game was a 1-0 loss to { at our information kiosk in the Connecticut. SUU struggled to convert baserunners Sharwan Smith Center, come see as it stranded eight players, three in us at 2460 W. Hwy. 56, Suite 1, scoring position . The 'Birds opened up the Cedar City, UT 84720, or call our game in the first frame by loading the bases. but came up short After a six inning pitching duel , the Huskies pulled through in the final frame when UConn·s Jessica Yanosy beat the tt:lrow from first ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ base~~ide inund~the~g. Despltea Advancement Wears Many Faces. CONVERGYS. ••••• Job Hotline: 435-867-3100 solid performance, Lori Shephard took the loss. dropping to 2-3 this season. Saturday's action was a nice turnaround for the 'Birds as they split a pair of games with powerhouses Arizona and Florida. SUU knocked off the Gators 5-3 and lost to the Wildcats 8-0. In the nightcap, The 'Birds knocked off a streaking Florida squad by turning the tables and forcing the Gators to strand ten baserunners, to take the 5-3 victory . Th.e victory snapped a six-game win streak by the Gators. Florida opened up scoring with two runs off three hits in the first frame when Emily Marino hit a 2 RBI single. SUU knotted the score at 2-2 in the first inning with its own 2 RBI single by Emily Cederholm that scored Hana Michiue and LePrey. Southern Utah !hen took the lead for good, 5-3, in the sixth frame with a suicide squeeze by Erin O 'Donnell to bring home Stoddard and a sacrifice fly by LePrey that scored Heaps. Flint picked up the victory to improve to 4-4. In the opener, SUU stayed tough through three innings before succumbing to an onslaught of five Wildcat home runs in the fourth and. fifth frames to end the contest by the eight-run rule, 8-0. Flint held Arizona to one hit in the first three stanzas before the fourth inning onslaught. Flint took the loss dropping to 3-4 . The Thunderbirds also lost Sunday to Drake University 1-0 in its final game of the Wildcat Invitational SUU 's record drops to 6-9 on the season . The 'Birds will be in action on Feb . 28 as they will be on the road again in Las Vegas to take on UNLV. Offer',n!J 3 New Awesome Speaa!s: (For a limitu/ hme only} • TO re:1ular bed tans plus a $14-$17 Step One Lotion Face oil capsules, and an after-tan moisturizer $S2 plus .fax (Save up to $22} • 10 RUVA bed tans plus a $38 - $SS Step Two Lotion, 2 (ace oil capsules awl an after-tan moisturizor - $11 plus tax {save uf' to$33) . th unlimited tanm'nJ withyour cho,'ce ofour 'reJulaY hed OY ouy flabn1um.hedfor $4 - Extended hours ava,lal:,/e - 86.5-~999 411 So. I 5-. riday 9 am - 9 pm • Saturday 1O am - 4 pm • Closed Sunday |