CORVALLIS, Ore. – The Eastern Oregon University softball team has been named the Under Armour Team of the Week for April 11-17 the Cascade Collegiate Conference announced Sunday.
Not even a spring snowstorm that delayed departure from La Grande would deter the EOU softball team this past weekend as they took on the Northwest University Eagles in a pair of double headers. The Mountaineers, receiving votes on the NAIA top 25 poll, secured a spot in the upcoming CCC Championship, presented by U.S. Bank winning three conference games 9-1 (5 innings), 4-3, 9-5 and one non-conference affair 10-1 (5 innings).
With the victories the Mountaineers currently sit in third place in league standings behind No. 6 The College of Idaho and No. 2 Oregon Tech.
Eastern (34-11, 19-5 CCC) will next be in action as they host a critical series against the Lady Owls of Oregon Tech April 22-23.
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