Photos: NCAA softball Tucson Regional, Day 1
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Kelly Presnell
Photojournalist
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The Wildcats had to claw back from a 1-0 deficit in the first with four runs in the sixth in a 5-1 win over Harvard in the night cap. Auburn and Colorado State see-sawed early in the opener before the Tigers finally went ahead for good in the fourth in NCAA Regional action at Hillenbrand Stadium, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's Hanah Bowen (7) celebrates after sliding home on a hit by Hannah Martinez (2) as the Wildcats finally take a 2-1 lead on Harvard in the sixth inning of their NCAA regional game at Hillenbrand Stadium, Friday, May 17, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's first baseman Rylee Pierce (36) makes an over the shoulder catch deep in right field foul territory to throw out Harvard's Meagan Lantz (12) to end the top of the first inning of their NCAA regional game at Hillenbrand Stadium, Friday, May 17, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's right fielder Hannah Martinez (2) rushes into no-man's land to snare a soft blooper by Harvard's Elizabeth Shively (17) in the fourth inning of their NCAA regional game at Hillenbrand Stadium, Friday, May 17, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Harvard's Erin Lockhart (20) rounds third after nailing a solo homer in the first inning of their NCAA regional game against Arizona at Hillenbrand Stadium, Friday, May 17, 2019, Tucson, Ariz. Lockhart's bomb was the only hit of the night surrendered by the Wildcats in a tense 5-1 win.
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Arizona's second baseman Hanah Bowen (7) lays the tag on Harvard's Erin Lockhart (20) to stop her from stealing second in the third inning of their NCAA regional game at Hillenbrand Stadium, Friday, May 17, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's Taylor McQuillin (18) lets go with a roar after striking out the last Harvard batter for a 5-1 one-hit win in their NCAA regional game at Hillenbrand Stadium, Friday, May 17, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Harvard's second baseman Meagan Lantz (12) cocks to throw to first on a fielder's choice hit by Arizona's Malia Martinez that chased Jessie Harper (19) to second in the fourth inning of their NCAA regional game at Hillenbrand Stadium, Friday, May 17, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's Taylor McQuillin (18) deals against Harvard in the third inning of their NCAA regional game at Hillenbrand Stadium, Friday, May 17, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's Alyssa Palomino-Cardoza (32) skids across the plate with the Wildcats' fourth run against Harvard in the sixth inning of their NCAA regional game at Hillenbrand Stadium, Friday, May 17, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
Colorado State vs Auburn
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Colorado State's shortstop Haley Donaldson (5) goes all out but can only get leather on a single up the middle by Auburn's Casey McCrackin (11) to lead off the bottom of the first inning of their NCAA regional game at Hillenbrand Stadium, Friday, May 17, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Colorado State's center fielder Ashley Michelena (4) sprawls out but can't quite make the catch on a hit by Auburn's Kendall Veach (24) in the first inning of their NCAA regional game at Hillenbrand Stadium, Friday, May 17, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Colorado State's left fielder Danni Klein (7) manages to hold onto the ball after a diving catch on a looper by Auburn's Brittany Maresette (8) in the third inning of their NCAA regional game at Hillenbrand Stadium, Friday, May 17, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Auburn's Kendall Veach (24) just sneaks around the diving tag of Colorado State's catcher Lauren Buchanan (21) to tie the game at thee on a hit by Auburn's Carmyn Greenwood (7) in the bottom of the third inning of their NCAA regional game at Hillenbrand Stadium, Friday, May 17, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Colorado State's second baseman Isabella Navarro (24) tags out Auburn's Carmyn Greenwood (7) on her way to second base on an RBI fielder's choice in the third inning of their NCAA regional game at Hillenbrand Stadium, Friday, May 17, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Auburn's third baseman Tannon Snow (9) swipes at a grounder that bounced over her by Colorado State's Ashley Michelena (4) for a single in the sixth inning of their NCAA regional game at Hillenbrand Stadium, Friday, May 17, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Auburn's bench pours onto the field to celebrate Tannon Snow's two RBI homer that broke a 5-5 tie with Colorado State in the fourth inning of their NCAA regional game at Hillenbrand Stadium, Friday, May 17, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Colorado State's Haley Donaldson (5) gets congratulated by head coach Jen Fisher after mashing a two run homer against Auburn in the top of the first inning of their NCAA regional game at Hillenbrand Stadium, Friday, May 17, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Auburn's Alyssa Rivera (21) yells toward the crowd at home plate she celebrates hitting a two RBI homer in the first inning of their NCAA regional game against Colorado State at Hillenbrand Stadium, Friday, May 17, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Auburn's Makenna Dowell (32) dives back to the bag under Colorado State's third baseman Corina Gamboa (2) after getting briefly hung up between third and the plate in their NCAA regional game at Hillenbrand Stadium, Friday, May 17, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Auburn players smear symbols on each other with infield dirt just before taking the field to face Colorado State in their NCAA regional game at Hillenbrand Stadium, Friday, May 17, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
Kelly Presnell
Photojournalist
