Tyler, Texas - Oklahoma Christian opened super regional play against the University of Texas at Tyler Patriots,
 
The Patriots worked around a first-inning single and scored three unearned runs with two outs after a great throw from left field to the plate got away.
 
OC threatened in the top of the third getting a couple of runners on base, but UTT was able to work around the threat.
 
Jill Dickson ended the bottom of the fourth with a strikeout and opened the top of the fourth with an opposite-field home run. Scoring the Eagles' first NCAA DII super regional run.
 
The Kylie's (Kiley) teamed up to cut the lead down to one, after Kylie Janzen reached on a walk, and advanced to third on a Brooklin Bain single, Kiley Brewster drove Janzen in on an RBI ground out.
 
Three more unearned were scored by UTT in the bottom of the inning after a miscommunication in the outfield led to the Patriots' runs.
 
Tristyn Hamilton hosed a runner at third to help the Eagles get out of a potential bottom-of-sixth-inning jam, bringing them up in the top of the seventh.
 
Oklahoma Christian worked the bases loaded, and Brown worked a two-out full-count RBI walk to bring the winning run to the plate, but the Patriots secured the final out to take one.
 
Up Next
The Eagles will look to even the series tomorrow at noon, with the, if necessary, game to follow.