OXFORD, Miss. – The Ole Miss softball team fell to the NPF All-Stars 23-1 Saturday night at the Ole Miss Softball Complex in fall softball action.
The NPF team, which is made up of current NPF players, former college All-Americans, former Olympians, is on a “Back To School Tour.”
NPF took a 6-0 lead heading into the top of the sixth before posting 16 runs in the top of the seventh to claim the 23-1 win.
For the Rebels, Corrine Doornberg scored Ole Miss’ run in the bottom of the seventh. Brittany Broom recorded the RBI for the Rebels.
Kendall Bruning got the start for Ole Miss and pitched four innings, allowing three hits and four runs. Jamee Juarez recorded the win for the NPF All-Stars, pitching four innings, allowing two hits and striking out three.
Ole Miss will finish their fall season on October 19 taking on Holmes Community College and Northwest Community College in Oxford.
About USSSA Florida Pride:
The USSSA Florida Pride is a professional franchise in the National Pro Fastpitch League that is owned and operated by USSSA. The amateur organization of USSSA has multi-sport coverage and encompasses teams and players from the United States and abroad.
About NPF:
National Pro Fastpitch is headquartered in Nashville, TN. The league, created to give elite female fastpitch players the opportunity to pursue a professional career in their chosen sport, has operated since 1997 under the names of Women’s Pro Fastpitch (WPF) and Women’s Pro Softball League (WPSL). NPF is the Official Development Partner of Major League Baseball in the category of women’s fastpitch softball since 2002.
About USSSA:
The United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA), headquartered in Osceola County, Florida, USSSA is the World’s Largest Multi-sport Athletic Organization. Founded in 1968, USSSA has grown to over 3.7 million participants, competing in 13 nationally sanctioned sports including Baseball, Fastpitch, Slow Pitch, Karate, Basketball, Soccer and more! For more information on USSSA and to register your team visit USSSA.com. Also be sure to visit USSSAToday.com for the latest USSSA News!
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