Concordia Softball Named Adidas Team of the Week
LA GRANDE, Ore. – The Concordia University softball team has been named the Adidas Team of the Week for May 18-24.
No. 9 seed Concordia overcame a two-run deficit in the ninth inning to take a 10-9 extra-inning win over No. 1 LSU Alexandria (La.) Saturday night at the 35th Annual NAIA Softball World Series, presented by Security National Bank and Morningside College. The Cavaliers, who have won two games in the World Series for the first time in school history, snapped the 41-game LSU Alexandria season-winning streak.
Concordia also defeated No. 8-seeded William Carey (Miss.) 5-0 on the opening day of the NAIA Softball World Series on Friday.
Appearing in just the third World Series and first since 2010, CU advances in the winner's bracket and will face No. 5 Central Methodist (Mo.) Monday at 4 p.m. CDT.