TISHOMINGO, Oklahoma — The Northern Oklahoma College Mavericks dropped a doubleheader at Murray State Tuesday in the final regular season games for 2021.
The Mavs (27-26) lost 5-4 and 16-1. The Mavs finished the conference schedule with a 16-15 record, fourth in the league.
In Game 1, the Mavs rallied from 4-1 down scoring three runs in the sixth but Murray scored the go-ahead run in the seventh to win 5-4.
Lynsey Ailey had three hits while Morgan Fowble added a double. Fowble, Ailey, and Sidney Webb had runs batted in for the Mavs.
Ailey allowed four earned runs in 6.2 innings while striking out nine Aggie hitters.
In Game 2, the Mavs scored a run in the first as Ailey singled home Hallie Durkee and NOC led 1-0.
Murray would dominate after the first, scoring in every inning in a 16-1 win.
Shay Cushenbery, Molly Myers, and Webb all worked in the circle for the Mavs.
NOC now waits for the Region 2 Tournament May 13-16 in Muskogee.
Game 1
Murray 5, Mavs 4
123 456 7–R H E
Mavs 100 003 0–4 6 0
Murray 001 030 1–5 6 1
Mavs–Ailey and Landes. 2B–Webb, Fowble. SB–Coleman, Myers. L–Ailey
Game 2
Murray 16, Mavs 1
123 45–R H E
Mavs 100 00–1 3 2
Murray 173 5x–16 17 0
Mavs–Cushenbery, Myers (3), Webb (4) and Landes. L–Cushenbery.
Northern Oklahoma College, the state’s first public community college, is a multi-campus, land-grant institution that provides high quality, accessible, and affordable educational opportunities and services which create life-changing experiences and develop students as effective learners and leaders within their communities in a connected, ever changing world.
NOC, a public two-year community college, serves nearly 5,000 students on the home campus in Tonkawa, branch in Enid, NOC/OSU Gateway Program in Stillwater, online, and the University Center in Ponca City. Of these students about 60% receive financial aid and/or scholarships. Over 80% of NOC students complete their degree with zero debt.
NOC is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and offers associate degrees in three general areas: Arts, Science and Applied Science. The associate degree fulfills lower-division course work which is applicable towards a bachelor’s degree.
Call (580) 628-6200 for more information about Northern Oklahoma College or visit www.noc.edu
