Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 | Box Score 3 The Omaha Mavericks Softball team played Alcorn State and Iowa twice in their final three games of the weekend at the Shamrock Classic in Conway, Arkansas. Omaha erupted for a season high 17 runs to defeat Alcorn State for the second time this weekend to open Saturday's doubleheader. Their fourth game of the weekend was a 6-1 defeat to Iowa but that was followed up with 5-0 shutout victory this morning over the Hawkeyes.

Game One: Omaha 17, Alcorn State 3
How It Happened

• Mavericks scored runs in all 5 innings
• Omaha led 2-1 after two innings
• The Mavericks rattled off five runs in the 3rd inning behind a Rachel Weber 2-run homerun, an RBI double from Maddox Thomas and two runs scored from a throwing error
• The 8-run 4th inning was highlighted by seven hits, all singles and doubles
• Omaha added two more runs in the 5th inning behind an Alex Olson RBI double and a Marra Cramer RBI triple
• The game was called a run-rule game after the top of the 5th

Game Notes

• Anna Chapman pitched four innings giving up three hits, one earned run and striking out four
• 17 runs is a season high for the Mavericks and the most runs scored since they scored 17 against IUPUI on February 22, 2020 
• Omaha also set season highs for hits (17), RBI's (12), Doubles (5) and Walks (7)
• 17 hits is the most hits in a game since they had 15 against at South Dakota on April 24, 2022
• The last time Omaha won a run-rule game was at Western Illinois on May 7, 2022 when they won 9-0 in five innings
• Rachel Weber went 3-for-4 with four RBI's and one run

Game Two: Iowa 6, Omaha 1
How It Happened

• Iowa scored all six of their runs in the 3rd inning 
• Omaha registered their one run off a Olivia Aden RBI double to deep left field
• Sophie Cerveny scored Omaha's one run

Game Notes

• Maggie O'Brien, Sophie Cerveny and Olivia Aden had the three hits for the Mavericks

Game Two: Omaha 5, Iowa 0
How It Happened

• The Mavericks led 3-0 after the 2nd inning after Aden, Jaelle Johnson and Ava Rongisch all scored on two Hawkeye throwing errors.
• Omaha added another run in the 3rd inning to extend their lead to 4-0 when Maddox Thomas crossed home plate due to another Iowa throwing error
• Omaha scored their fifth and final run off a Rachel Weber RBI single up the middle. Marra Cramer had the run.
• Kamryn Meyer pithed seven scoreless innings for the Mavericks giving up just two hits and striking out 11

Game Notes

• The Mavericks registered their first shutout of the 2023 season. Their first shutout since May 15, 2022 in the Summit League Championships against the SDSU Jack Rabbits
• Meyer's complete game shutout is the first one for the Mavericks since she did it back on May 1, 2021 against Kansas City (12 inn.)