Washington Softball Hits First Homer Of Mark Campbell Invitational: Watch
Washington Softball Hits First Homer Of Mark Campbell Invitational: Watch
The Washington softball team hit the first home run of the 2023 Mark Campbell invitational in the sixth inning against Duke Softball.
The No. 14 Washington softball team saw Duke take the lead in the bottom of the fifth inning in its season-opening game at the Mark Campbell Invitational, but that lead didn’t last long.
With the first at-bat of the top of the sixth inning, Kinsey Fiedler tied the game with the first home run of the season for the Huskies.
Playing in a tight contest against the No. 16 Blue Devils, the Huskies took the lead late on Thursday in Irvine, Calif.
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After Baylee Klinger walked, which prompted a pitching change, Washington took the lead 3-2 in the inning following a wild pitch. The Huskies added to the lead after an RBI double by SilentRain Espinoza to make it 4-2 entering the bottom of the sixth inning.
The Huskies went on to win 4-3.
Watch Kinsey Fiedler Hit A Home Run For Washington Softball
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The sophomore Fiedler, batting lead off in Game No.1 of the 2023 season was a member of the Pac-12 All-Freshmen Team in 2022.
Where Is Washington Softball Ranked?
Washington is ranked in all the major preseason polls, with the NFCA ranking the Huskies No. 14.
Mark Campbell Invitational 2023 Schedule
Thursday, Feb. 9 (All Times In EST)
- Duke Vs. Washington, 1 p.m.
- LMU Vs. Stanford, 3:45 p.m.
- Duke Vs. Oklahoma, 6:30 p.m.
- Liberty Vs. Oklahoma, 9:15 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 10
- SJSU Vs. Duke, 12 p.m.
- SJSU Vs. Washington, 2:30 p.m.
- Liberty Vs. Duke, 5 p.m.
- Liberty Vs. Washington, 7:30 p.m.
- Stanford Vs. Oklahoma, 10 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 11
- Liberty Vs. SJSU, 1 p.m.
- Stanford Vs. SJSU, 3:45 p.m.
- Stanford Vs. Duke, 6:30 p.m.
- Washington Vs. Oklahoma, 9:15 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 12
- Stanford Vs. Liberty, 12:30 p.m.
- San Jose Vs. Oklahoma, 3 p.m.
How To Watch The Mark Campbell Invitational?
FloSports will live stream every game at the Mark Campbell Invitational.