University softball beats Marquez in CIF SoCal Regional after weather delay

University softball beats Marquez in CIF SoCal Regional after weather delay

University’s softball team waited an extra day but still notched another historic victory Wednesday. Carson Cruz pitched a complete game and Leighton Lee sparked the offense as the Trojans defeated visiting Marquez of Huntington Park 5-3 in a Division IV first round game in the CIF Southern California Regional playoffs. University (17-10) notched its first regional victory in school history after the game was suspended Tuesday because of lightni…

University weathers the storm, Trojans take down Marquez in CIF So Cal Regional playoff

Uni pitcher Carson Cruz (left) pitches to Marquez shortstop Kamilah Amezcua Wednesday. Catcher Gidget Smith waits behind the plate. (PHOTOS: Adam Kunin, For OC Sports Zone). After stormy weather forced a day-long pause, University High School’s softball team returned home on Wednesday to take on Marquez in a CIF So Cal Division IV Regional opening-round game.  Under a fresh blanket of sunny, blue skies, the Trojans outdueled the Gladiators to cl…