{"id":5185,"date":"2013-04-04T15:18:24","date_gmt":"2013-04-04T20:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/thecr\/?p=5185"},"modified":"2013-04-05T08:33:32","modified_gmt":"2013-04-05T13:33:32","slug":"mustangs-go-2-1-in-morningside-invitational","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/thecr\/archives\/5185","title":{"rendered":"Mustangs go 2-1 in Morningside Invitational"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>by CR Staff&#8211;<\/strong> The softball season is well underway. Despite the weather and the change of<br \/>\nlocation the Mustangs started off their season with 2 wins over spring break in<br \/>\nBethany, Oklahoma. They defeated Southwestern Christian 7-2 in the first game and<br \/>\n13-6 in the second.<\/p>\n<p>The Mustangs then traveled to Chickasha, Oklahoma to take on Science &amp;<br \/>\nArts of Oklahoma. Unfortunately Morningside fell short in both games, losing 5-<br \/>\n3 and 4-2. From there the team traveled to Kansas for match-ups against Bethany,<br \/>\nTabor, and Kansas Wesleyan. The Mustangs came out of the tournament, which was<br \/>\ncut short due to weather, with 1 win and 2 losses. Since then the team has traveled<br \/>\nagain to Kansas and come back with 4 more wins under their belt.<\/p>\n<p>The Morningside Invitational Softball Tournament took place here in Sioux<br \/>\nCity on Friday, March 29. The Mustangs started off the tournament with a win<br \/>\nagainst Dakota State, 8-0. They carried that victory with them into their second<br \/>\ngame of the day against Valley City State and came out on top, 1-0. Then they took<br \/>\non Mayville State in a tough battle but fell short, losing 3-0.<\/p>\n<p>The Morningside softball team\u2019s current record is 9-6. The Mustangs will be<br \/>\nin action on their home field Thursday, April 4, for a double header against<br \/>\nNorthwestern at 3pm.<\/p>\n<p>Jacey Tomhave, a sophomore third baseman said, \u201cWe have a good team this year.<br \/>\nI\u2019m excited about the season and can\u2019t wait to finally get back on our home field for<br \/>\nsome games.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by CR Staff&#8211; The softball season is well underway. Despite the weather and the change of location the Mustangs started off their season with 2 wins over spring break in Bethany, Oklahoma. They defeated Southwestern Christian 7-2 in the first game and 13-6 in the second. The Mustangs then traveled to Chickasha, Oklahoma to take&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":80,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[170],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/thecr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/thecr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/thecr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/thecr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/80"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/thecr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5185"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/thecr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5192,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/thecr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5185\/revisions\/5192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/thecr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/thecr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/thecr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}