South Dakota softball's run ends in extra-inning loss to Grand Canyon
South Dakota softball's postseason concluded with a narrow 5-4 loss to Grand Canyon in the Lincoln Regional. The game went into extra innings, where Jada Cooper's walk-off single secured the victory for Grand Canyon. South Dakota managed to tie the game in the seventh inning, showcasing a strong effort throughout the match.
- ▪South Dakota lost to Grand Canyon in the Lincoln Regional, ending their postseason run.
- ▪The game was decided in the eighth inning with a two-out RBI single from Jada Cooper.
- ▪South Dakota tied the game in the seventh inning with a two-run single from Katie Hofmann.
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