The 2019 spring trip to central Florida is underway for the Aurora University softball team and AU is 1-3 heading into a day off after a pair of losses on a unusually wet Florida day.

GAME INFORMATION – Monday, March 4
Game One Score: Randolph College 5, Aurora University 3 - 10 innings
Game Two Score: Muskingum University 6, Aurora University 1
Game One - Boxscore | Game Two - Boxscore
Records: Aurora University (1-3)
Location: Plant City, Florida.
 
SPARTAN HIGHLIGHTS - GAME ONE vs. Randolph College
- AU led 2-0 before the game eventually went to extra innings tied 2-2.
- The spring trip uses the international tie-breaker rule of placing a runner on second base during extra inning games.
- Both Randolph and AU scored a run in the ninth inning.
- Randolph scored twice in the 10th for the eventual 5-3 win.

SPARTAN HIGHLIGHTS - GAME TWO vs. Muskingum University
- The Spartan bats were quiet in game two, managing one hit on the day.
- Lara Saklazar was one for two.

UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan softball team comes on Wednesday, March 6 when they take on Saint Joseph's College of Maine (10:00 a.m. cst / 11:00 a.m. est) and Simmons University (12:15 p.m. cst / 1:15 p.m. est) Plant City, Florida.