Softball: Pirates blanked by Cypress

CYPRESS - Too many errors and not enough hits equalled an 8-0

Orange Empire Conference loss for the Orange Coast College Softball team

on Wednesday against host Cypress.

A triple by Tasha Thurmond and singles by Noelle Espinoza, Jennifer

Jensen were the lone hits produced by OCC (15-20, 3-10 in conference).

The Pirates will take on Riverside in a Friday night doubleheader,

beginning at 5.ORANGE EMPIRE CONFERENCE

Cypress 8, Orange Coast 0

Orange Coast 000 00 - 0 3 5

Cypress 341 0x - 8 6 1 Ortega, Thrumond (3), Espinoza (4) and Valdez; Monreal, Louwsma (5) and

Lockwood. W - Monreal (15-4). L - Ortega (10-17). 2B - Duncan (C). 3B -

Thurmond (OCC).