{"id":173907,"date":"2026-02-21T04:46:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T04:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/173907\/"},"modified":"2026-02-21T04:46:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T04:46:12","slug":"mavericks-conclude-day-one-of-boerner-invitational-with-11-4-decision-against-creighton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/173907\/","title":{"rendered":"Mavericks Conclude Day One of Boerner Invitational with 11-4 Decision Against Creighton"},"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\/South_Dakota_200x200.png\" alt=\"South Dakota\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Next Game:<\/p>\n<p> South Dakota<\/p>\n<p>2\/21\/2026 | 3 PM CT<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    Feb. 21 (Sat) \/ 3 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\/South_Dakota_200x200.png\" alt=\"South Dakota\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        \u00a0South Dakota&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>                    <a class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-details-history\" href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/softball\/opponent-history\/south-dakota\/2412\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">History <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                             &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                    ARLINGTON, TX \u2013 The UTA Mavericks ended day one of the Boerner Invitational with an 11-4 loss to Creighton on Friday evening at Allan Saxe Field.<\/p>\n<p>Creighton opened the scoring with two runs in the first inning, but UTA answered immediately. <a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/valeria-feeney\/14680\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14680\" target=\"_blank\">Valeria Feeney<\/a> delivered a two-RBI single to left field to tie the game 2-2 after one frame.<\/p>\n<p>The Bluejays added three home runs in the second to move ahead, 5-2. <a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/peyton-holland\/14674\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14674\" target=\"_blank\">Peyton Holland<\/a> lifted a sacrifice fly in the bottom half of the inning to bring the Mavericks within two at 5-3.<\/p>\n<p>After a scoreless stretch through the middle innings for UTA, Creighton added five runs in the sixth to extend its lead. UTA plated its final run in the seventh on an RBI groundout by Feeney to account for the 11-4 final.<\/p>\n<p>GAME NOTES&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nNEXT UP<br \/>\nThe Mavericks will continue play at the Boerner Invitational tomorrow, Saturday, Feb. 21, playing South Dakota at 3 p.m. CT and 5:30 p.m.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; #BuckEm \u2013<\/p>\n<p>FOLLOW THE MAVS<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. Follow the Mavericks on Twitter\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UTAMavsSoftball\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@UTAMavsSB<\/a>, on Instagram\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/utamavssoftball\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@UTAMavsSB<\/a>\u00a0and on Facebook at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UTAMavsSoftball\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook.com\/UTAMavsSB<\/a><br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; Next Game: South Dakota 2\/21\/2026 | 3 PM CT &#13; Feb. 21 (Sat) \/ 3&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":173908,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[150,152,151],"class_list":["post-173907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arlington","tag-arlington","tag-arlington-headlines","tag-arlington-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173907\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}