{"id":165932,"date":"2026-02-15T19:23:26","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T19:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/165932\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T19:23:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T19:23:26","slug":"ut-arlington-struggles-in-14-4-loss-to-wisconsin-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/165932\/","title":{"rendered":"UT Arlington struggles in 14-4 loss to Wisconsin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Tulsa_Flags_WhtBG_200x200.png\" alt=\"Tulsa\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Next Game:<\/p>\n<p> Tulsa<\/p>\n<p>2\/13\/2026 | 5:30 PM CT<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    Feb. 13 (Fri) \/ 5:30 PM CT&#13;\n                <\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Tulsa_Flags_WhtBG_200x200.png\" alt=\"Tulsa\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        \u00a0Tulsa&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>                    <a class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-details-history\" href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/softball\/opponent-history\/tulsa\/62\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">History <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                             &#13;<\/p>\n<p>GAME 1 | Wisconsin 14, UT Arlington 4<\/p>\n<p>ARLINGTON, TX &#8212;\u00a0Junior <a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/mia-mcnulty\/14668\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14668\" target=\"_blank\">Mia McNulty<\/a> went 2 for 3 with a home run and an RBI for the UT Arlington Mavericks in a 14-4 loss to the Wisconsin Badgers on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/maddie-furniss\/14896\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14896\" target=\"_blank\">Maddie Furniss<\/a> (0-3) got the ball to start for UT Arlington (2-4) and took the loss.<\/p>\n<p>In the batter&#8217;s box, the Mavericks were led by McNulty, who went 2-for-3 on the day with a home run and an RBI. <a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/kelsey-creech\/14802\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14802\" target=\"_blank\">Kelsey Creech<\/a> compiled a noteworthy effort as well, going 1-for-2 with a home run, a walk and an RBI. Senior <a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/dee-mcclarity\/14666\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14666\" target=\"_blank\">Dee McClarity<\/a> also helped out for UT Arlington, putting together one hit in two trips to the plate while adding a walk and an RBI.<\/p>\n<p>HOW IT HAPPENED<\/p>\n<p>The Mavericks got on the board immediately, starting their scoring with one run in the bottom of the first inning. McNulty came across to score the lone run of the inning for UT Arlington and get them on the board.<\/p>\n<p>The Mavericks lost the lead they built in the first, but got back on the board in the third trailing 6-1. which brought the score to 6-4 in favor of the Badgers. The Mavericks were unable to get any closer, as Wisconsin added eight runs to their tally on the way to a 14-4 final.<\/p>\n<p>GAME NOTES<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb UT Arlington&#8217;s highest scoring inning was the third, when it pushed three runs across.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00bb UT Arlington went 2-for-4 (.500) with runners in scoring position.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00bb UT Arlington pitchers faced 38 Wisconsin hitters in the game, allowing eight ground balls and eight fly balls.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00bb The Mavericks drew four walks from Wisconsin pitching.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00bb McNulty led the Mavericks at the plate, going 2 for 3 with a home run and an RBI.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00bb Wisconsin was led offensively by Hilary Blomberg, who went 2 for 5 with a home run and three RBIs.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00bb Shelby Jacobson led the Badgers pitching staff, throwing 2.2 shutout innings.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8212; #BuckEm \u2013<\/p>\n<p>FOLLOW THE MAVS<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFor the latest news on UTA Softball, log on to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.utamavs.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UTAMavs.com<\/a>\u00a0or stay connected to the\u00a0Mavs on social media. 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