ISLE FILE
Ricketts' 1-hitter lifts UH over LaTech, 4-0
Advertiser Staff
Freshman Stephanie Ricketts came within an out of pitching her second no-hitter in as many days, settling for a one-hitter in Hawai'i's 4-0 victory over Louisiana Tech yesterday in a Western Athletic Conference softball game at Ruston, La.
Ricketts struck out two and did not issue a walk for the Rainbow Wahine (13-17, 2-1).
The only hit she allowed was Kylie Bassett's single up the middle with two outs in the bottom of the seventh. LaTech's (13-13, 1-2) only other base runner was Amberly Waits, who was hit by a pitch with two outs in the fifth.
Audrey Andrade hit a solo homer and Dara Pagaduan hit two doubles and scored two runs for the 'Bows, who won the series 2-1 and complete their road trip today against Grambling State.
WATER POLO
UH WINDS UP 4-0
The University of Hawai'i women's water polo team won two games yesterday to finish unbeaten in the Aztec Invitational at San Diego, Calif.
The No. 4-ranked Rainbow Wahine (13-7) beat University of Pacific, 17-4, and Hartwick College (Oneonta, N.Y.), 11-4, to finish 4-0 in the event.
SAILING
UH FINISHES 14TH
The University of Hawai'i sailing team finished 14th at the St. Mary's Women's Invitational yesterday in St. Mary's, Md.
The Rainbow Wahine struggled in tricky conditions, finishing with 211 points. College of Charleston topped the 18-team field with a low-best score of 96.
