Pocatello,Idaho-Through out the course of the afternoon isubengals.com will update you with information on today's game. First pitch is set for 12 p.m.
10:30 a.m.
Both teams have arrived at the field and are prepping for warmups. The marketing staff has done a great job setting up for the game despite the wind and the rain that the area received over night. The Sports Information staff is set up under a tent with a garbage bag around the computer to prevent dust from blowing all over the computer.
Mike Lacey, a marketing intern, is getting ready to turn on the music for warmups. The sun is starting to show but the wind is blowing real hard.
10:53 a.m.
Both teams are taking batting practice on fields next to the game field. The umpires have arrived and are in changing for the game. The wind continues to blow.
11:34 a.m.
The starting lineups are in.
Idaho State lineup
1-
Brittany Olsin LF
2-
Desirae Hoffman RF
3-
Terah Blackwell C
4-
Christina Rayner DP
5-
Jessica Baca SS
6-
Amanda Fitzsimmons 3B
7-
Erin Olander 1B
8-
Courtney Dial CF
9-
Katee Wiley 2B
10- Kandis Cleson, P
Starting Lineups for Portland State
1- McEachran, 2B
2- Wiser, SS
3- Holm, C
4- Norrie, DP
5- Lynn, RF
6- Conn, 3B
7- Holladay, 1B
8- Lopez, LF
9- Krogh, CF
10- Latham P
11:51 a.m.
The umpires are having their coaches meeting and the starting lineups are underway.
12:25 p.m.
After the first inning, ISU leads Portland State 2-0. The two runs came on one hit, which was a
Terah Blackwell double. There were three walks and
Erin Olander was hit by a pitch.
12:42 p.m.
After two innings Portland State has taken a 4-2 lead. All four Viking runs were scored with two outs.
1:15 p.m.
Portland State leads 12-2 going into the fourth inning.
1:39 P.M.
Portland State wins the first game 12-2 in five innings.
1:43 P.M.
Game 1 Box Score is below
Game 1 Box Score
2 p.m.
Here are the lineups for the second game.
Idaho State
1-
Desirae Hoffman, LF
2-
Brittany Olsin, C
3-
Terah Blackwell, DP
4-
Christina Rayner, 1B
5-
Jessica Baca, SS
6-
Courtney Hancock, 3B
7-
Amanda Fitzsimmons P
8-
Courtney Dial, CF
9-
Ashley Moeller, 2B
10-
Erin Olander RF
Portland State
1- McEachran, 2B
2- Wiser, SS
3- Holm, C
4- Norrie, DP
5- Lynn, RF
6- Conn, 3B
7- Lopez, LF
8- Holladay, 1B
9- Krogh, CF
10- Bertrand, P
2:03 p.m.
Game 2 is underway. We just had the first pitch.
2:28 p.m.
The first inning just ended and Portland State scored two runs to take a 2-0 lead. There is a nice crowd of 150 people in attendance. The sun is starting to show but the wind is still blowing pretty hard.
2:51 p.m.
The Vikings scored two more runs to lead 4-0 after the second inning.
Courtney Dial is about to lead off the third inning.
3 p.m.
Portland State retired the side in the top of third inning. Norrie is set to lead off for the Vikings in the bottom of the third.
3:20 p.m.
The Bengals scored three runs in the top of the fourth inning to cut the Viking lead to 4-3.
Amanda Fitzsimmons,
Jessica Baca and
Brittany Olsin all came up with big hits to lead the way.
3:26 p.m.
We are headed to the fifth inning with the Vikings leading ISU 4-3.
3:30 p.m.
We are headed to the bottom of the fifth inning with the score still 4-3.
3:44 p.m.
We are headed to the top of the sixth inning with the Vikings leading 6-3. Kanis Clesson came in to end the inning with a strikeout. Marketing reps are throwing T-Shirts to fans for every strikeout.
3:56 p.m.
ISU scored two runs to come within a run at 6-5 going into the bottom of the sixth.
Amanda Fitzsimmons had an RBI single in the inning.
4:15 P.M.
Portland State beats Idaho State 13-5 in six innings. Stay tuned for isubengals.com for a complete recap.
4:53 p.m.
Here the box score from game 2.
Box Score
