Sunday, May 23, 2010

HOFSTRA FALLS ON SHORT END OF EPIC 12-INNING BATTLE WITH NO. 3 ARIZONA

Tucson, Ariz. - Shortstop K'Lee Arredondo hit a two-run triple in the 12th to tie the score and designated player Lini Koria hit a grand slam to end it, as No. 3-ranked  Arizona overcame a valiant challenge from Hofstra before capturing a 10-6 win over Hofstra in 12 innings in the NCAA Regional finals on Sunday afternoon at Hillenbrand Stadium.

With the win, Arizona improves to 46-11 and advances to the NCAA Super Regionals, where it will play a best-of-three series against BYU. Hofstra closes out its season with a 45-12 record, tying the school record for wins in a season and reaching the NCAA Regional finals for the fourth time in the last seven years. 







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