CLEARWATER, Fla. — The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga softball team ended a disappointing weekend at the USF Under Armour Invitational with a 3-1 loss to Villanova on Sunday.
With the loss, UTC finishes the weekend with one win and four losses and a season mark of 12-7.
Brooke Loudermilk got the start for the Lady Mocs, and she and Wildcats’ pitcher Molly Manning pitched a scoreless pitching duel for the first four innings.
Villanova opened the scoring in the fifth inning when Loudermilk was called for three illegal pitches to go with a pair of hits and a hit batter to score two runs.
Loudermilk gave up one hit and struck out six batters in 41/3 innings, but she was credited with the loss.