MIAMI (March 21, 2021) - The FIU softball team dropped an 8-0 contest to visiting FAU on Sunday afternoon, as the Panthers officially opened Conference USA play.
The loss marks FIU's first defeat at home this season.
Alexis Ross,
Jessica Rivera and
Jocelyn Alonso earned FIU's three hits on Sunday, while
Madison Lewis drew the Panthers' lone walk.
UP NEXT
FIU travels to Statesboro, Georgia, next weekend as the Panthers take on Georgia Southern in a three-game road series on March 26-27.
FAN ATTENDANCE
Due to physical distancing requirements, the total capacity at FIU Athletics events will be reduced this season. FIU's softball games will be limited to 125 fans this spring due to the COVID-19 repopulation plan. For more information on tickets, call 305-FIU-GAME or visit
here.
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