SALEM, Ore. -- The University of Providence softball program defeated Corban University 4-3 and 15-12 on Saturday afternoon.
 
In the opening game the Argos (5-3) jumped in front when senior Marilyn Comack reached on an error to score Sydnee Weber and Tiffany Fuentes to put UP ahead 2-0.  
 
The Warriors (1-12) scored three runs over the next four innings to grab a 3-2 lead, but an RBI single from senior Olivia Roe in the fifth scored Weber to tie the game at three apiece.
 
The Argos would continue their momentum into the top of the sixth when an RBI single to right field from Weber scored Kasidy Yeoman to put UP in front 4-3.
 
Freshman Tehneson Ehnes threw the first 3.1 innings for UP giving up three runs, but sophomore Ashley Mitchell picked up her second win of the weekend throwing the final 3.2 innings including a strike out to seal the 4-3 victory for UP.
 
In game two the Argos started scored first following a double from freshman Tehneson Ehnes, senior Sydney Wilting singled to left field to give UP a 1-0 lead.
 
The Warriors scored six runs over the next two innings, but in the top of the third Roe got a run back for UP with a single up the middle that scored Weber from third.
 
UP maintained a watchful eye in the fourth as Corban walked the bases loaded and then walked in four consecutive runs as UP tied the game at six.
 
The Argos continued their momentum with a SAC fly from Roe and an RBI single from sophomore Gracie Musga to put UP ahead 8-6 heading into the bottom of the fourth.
 
The Warriors answered with a a two-run homer to tie the game in the fourth and scored three in the bottom of the fifth after an Argo miscue to take a three-run lead into the sixth.
 
Each side added a run in the sixth, but in the top of the seventh trailing by three junior Tiffany Fuentes, Olivia Roe, Nikki Kendall, and Tehneson Ehnes all picked up RBI's to take a 15-12 lead into the bottom half.
 
The Argos were able to hold off the Warriors in the last half of the inning with Mitchell picking up the first save of her career and Kendall threw two innings to pick up her first career win as an Argo.

SCORING SUMMARY: Providence 4 – Corban 3

• T1 | Sydnee Weber and Tiffany Fuentes score off an error. (2-0)
• B2 | Warriors score off a wild pitch (2-1)
• B2 | Warriors take advantage of an Argo miscue to add another run. (2-2)
• B4 | Warriors hit a sac fly scoring a runner from third (2-3)
• T5 | An RBI single from Olivia Roe scored Sydnee Weber from third (3-3)
• T6 | An RBI single to right from Sydnee Weber scored Kasidy Yeoman from second (4-3)

SCORING SUMMARY: Providence 15 – Corban 12

• T1 | RBI single from Sydney Witling scored Tehneson Ehnes from second (1-0)
• B1 | Warriors bunt to score a pair (1-2)
• B1 | A double down left field from the Warriors scored the runner from second (1-3)
• B2 | Warriors score off a three-run homerun (1-6)
• T3 | An RBI single up the middle from Olivia Roe scored Sydnee Weber (2-6)
• T4 | Argos Walk a runner in (3-6)
• T4 | Argos Walk a runner in (4-6)
• T4 | Argos Walk a runner in (5-6)
• T4 | Argos Walk a runner in (6-6)
• T4 | SAC fly from Olivia Roe scored Sydney Wilting (7-6)
• T4 | RBI single up the Middle by Gracie Musga brought in Sydnee Weber (8-6)
• B4 | Home Run by the Warriors scored two (8-8)
• B5 | Warriors Walk in a runner (8-9)
• B5 | Warriors score two off an error (8-11)
• T6 | RBI single to right field by Nikki Kendall scored Gracie Musga (9-11)
• B6 | Warriors hit a SAC fly to score the runner from third (9-12)
• T7 | Tiffany Fuentes singled up the middle to score Sydney Wilting (10-12)
• T7 | Double by Olivia Roe brought in Kolbi Wood and Sydnee Weber (12-12)
• T7 | Nikki Kendal doubles to left field to score Gracie Musga and Olivia Roe (14-12)
• T7 | Tehneson Ehnes singled to the pitcher to score Nikki Kendall (15-12)

UP NEXT
The Argos will be back in action, March 7-8 when they host #5 Oregon Tech.