NiJaree Canady throws a second consecutive shutout to lead No. 8 Stanford into the Women’s College World Series.
Stanford pitcher NiJaree Canady celebrates with Jade Berry as River Mahler runs in after the final out of the double elimination game as the Stanford Cardinal played the CSU Fullerton Titans in an NCAA softball regional tournament at Stanford, Calif., on Sunday May 19, 2024. Stanford won 4-2 and will advance.
Senior Caelen Koch had two doubles and an RBI single against LSU starter Sydney Berzon, and freshman Jade Berry hit a three-run homer on the first pitch from reliever Raelin Chaffin.Canady, who leads the NCAA in ERA at 0.67, allowed a career-worst six runs in four innings against the Tigers on Friday night’s series opener. But she responded with a two-hitter in Stanford’s 3-0 win Saturday and allowed just five baserunners on Sunday.
River Mahler led off with a triple and scored on a grounder to put Stanford in front. The Cardinal had two runners thrown out at the plate in the inning, but RBI singles by Ava Gall, Aly Kaneshiro, and Koch stretched the lead.
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