LUBBOCK, Texas – The ACU softball team lost its first game at the Jeannine McHaney Memorial Classic, falling to host and No. 2 ranked Texas Tech 24-0 on Thursday evening.<\/p>\n
Valerie Ornelas<\/a> provided the Wildcats’ lone hit against Red Raiders’ pitcher NiJaree Canady, the most decorated player in college softball.<\/p>\n Starting pitcher and freshman Alissa Snipes<\/a> made her collegiate debut, and was followed in the circle by Lindsey Oliver<\/a> and Leah Meyer<\/a>.<\/p>\n ACU continues the five-game event at Rocky Johnson Field with back-to-back games on Friday — vs. Detroit Mercy at 9:30 a.m., and vs. North Texas at 12 p.m.<\/p>\n On Saturday, the Wildcats face Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at 9 a.m. and North Texas at 2 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LUBBOCK, Texas – The ACU softball team lost its first game at the Jeannine McHaney Memorial Classic, falling…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":182217,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[168,170,169],"class_list":["post-182216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182216","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=182216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182216\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}