TURLOCK – On day two of the Tournament of Champions the Stanislaus State softball team lost twice to Hawaii schools on Saturday afternoon.
 
Stan State dropped a 1-0 game to Hawaii Hilo to start its day in the afternoon before losing 3-2 in eight innings to Hawaii Pacific. The Warriors now have a 16-21 overall record and are 2-2 in the tournament.
 
Against Hawaii Hilo, Morgan Balestreri held her own at the plate going 3-for-3, tallying half of the Warriors six hits. Alexus Martinez, Nicolette Vizcaino, and Bryanna Menor each had a hit also.
 
Against Hawaii Pacific Vizcaino, Balestreri, Katelyn McDonald, Cassidy Duke, and Ruby Quiralte each hit a single, and Vizcaino and Duke earned an RBI.
 
Two Warrior errors and a wild pitch allowed Hawaii Hilo's leadoff batter to advance to third base before scoring on a double.
 
In the nightcap Stan State held the lead for a majority of the game, taking a 2-0 lead into the sixth inning before the Sharks tied the score with a two-run sixth. At the top of the eighth the Warriors were unable to score before the Sharks eventually plated the game-winner on a wild pitch thrown by Kylie Ragsdale.
 
Anyssa Garvin was the losing pitcher in game one giving up six hits in five innings. Garvin is now 2-6 in the circle.
 
Ragsdale suffered the loss in game two and is now 9-8 from the circle. Kristin Borst pitched the first five innings giving up two earned runs on four hits, walking two batters and striking out two more. Ragsdale walked one batter before giving up the Sharks final hit.
 
On Sunday Stan State will be back at the Warrior Softball Field for their final two games of the tournament. They will face off against Chaminade and Notre Dame de Namur with the first game beginning at 2 p.m.

For full results of the tournament, please visit WarriorAthletics.com/TOC