Feb. 1, 2003

Box Score

Game 5: UC Santa Barbara vs. Long Beach State University

					R	H	E
UC Santa Barbara			5	9	0
Long Beach State			0	6	2

* E.J.
 Lauchland drove in the winning run for the second consecutive game on a blooper up the
 middle.

* Thornburg, in her second start of the season, threw her second consecutive shutout. Thornburg
 has yet to allow a single run in 14 innings of work.



Game 6: University of Illinois -Chicago vs. Santa Clara University

					R	H	E
Illinois-Chicago			0	5	2
Santa Clara				2	6	0

* Santa Clara University scored on a delayed double steal by Shannon Linerud.

* Vanessa Werner in the bottom of the 6th broke the scoreless tie, scoring the eventual game-winning run.



Game 7: University of Illinois- Chicago vs. Long Beach State University

					R	H	E
Illinois-Chicago			0	5	0
Long Beach State			1	3	0

* Panita Thanatharn hit the game-winning homerun in the second inning.

* Long Beach State University's Lindsey Knoff threw her second shutout in two starts at the
 Early Bird Tournament.



Game 8: UC Santa Barbara vs. Santa Clara University

					R	H	E
UC Santa Barbara			4	7	1
Santa Clara				1	6	1

* UCSB's Heather Nobbe drove in the winning run with a 2 RBI double in the
 first. Nobbe went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI's.

* The Gauchos improve to a perfect 4-0 on the year. They are the only undefeated team in the
 Early Bird Tournament.


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