Arizona softball sweeps UTEP in doubleheader with strong pitching
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 4:51 AM
Last updated Oct 18, 2026
Arizona softball faced UTEP in a doubleheader on October 17, 2026, winning both games 9-4 and 9-3. Ryley Harrison and Rylie Holder both started for Arizona, with Harrison pitching 6.0 innings in the first game, allowing only one hit and striking out five. Holder contributed in the second game, where Arizona overcame an early deficit to secure the victory. The Wildcats combined effective pitching and offensive support to dominate their first competition of the fall season.
- •Arizona wins first game 9-4 and second game 9-3 against UTEP.
- •Ryley Harrison strikes out five in her start, allowing one hit.
- •Rylie Holder also pitches effectively, helping the Wildcats secure the second game.
- •Arizona scored nine runs in both games, capitalizing on UTEP mistakes.
- •The games serve as a prep for the upcoming spring season.
- 4:51 AMYahoo Sports — Arizona softball uses 1-2 punch of Ryley and Rylie to defeat UTEP
"The increased competition during fall should serve Arizona well this spring
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