OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Mid-America Christian University Lady Evangels softball squad gave it a run, but come up just short in a doubleheader at the No. 25-ranked Oklahoma Christian Lady Eagles in a Sooner Athletic Conference doubleheader Tuesday afternoon (Mar. 13) in OKC.  The Lady Eagles blanked the Lady Evangels 5-0 in the opener and then squeaked by in the nightcap, 3-1. 

Trailing 3-0 heading into the ninth of the second game, Ashley Newman homered for the Lady Evangels' lone tally.  Newman wound up 2-3 overall at the plate in the second game. 

The Lady Evangels (6-13, 2-6 SAC) will next host St. Gregory's on Thursday afternoon (Mar. 15), beginning at noon at Jack Allen Field.