KENNESAW, Georgia – UTEP softball staged a furious late rally but fell just short in its series finale at Kennesaw State, dropping a 10-9 decision Sunday morning at Bailey Park.
With the result, UTEP moves to 11-20 overall and 3-9 in Conference USA play, while Kennesaw State improves to 7-25 (3-9 CUSA).
Kennesaw State struck early, taking a 1-0 lead in the first inning on a solo home run before erupting for six runs in the second inning to build a 7-1 advantage. The Miners chipped away in the third, as Marissa Burchard delivered an RBI double and Halle Hogan added a sacrifice fly to cut the deficit to 7-3…