UW-Oshkosh softball splits action on day 2 of NCAA Tournament

OSHKOSH (WLUK) -- The UW-Oshkosh softball team split its games on the second day of the NCAA Tournament and advanced to the championship game of the regional Saturday.

The Titans fell to Concordia Wisconsin 9-1 in their first game Friday, and needed to beat Luther College a few hours later to keep the season alive.

The Titans were down 2-0 early, but came back to defeat the Norse 6-2.

Hannah Ritter continued an impressive streak at the plate, staying perfect for the fourth straight game. She was two-for-two against Concordia and went three-for-three against Luther.

Her RBI single sparked a four-run fifth inning against the Norse.

Sophie Wery hit a two-run home run, her tenth of the year for the 5-2 lead.

The Titans will now face Concordia Wisconsin at 11 a.m. If needed, the second game of the day will be at 1:30 p.m.