Mizzou pulls out the victory with ‘Vock-off homer’ |

Mizzou pulls out the victory with ‘Vock-off homer’

1 Comment Posted by Karen Mitchell on April 16, 2011

Abby Vock sent a Keilani Ricketts pitch deep into left field in the ninth inning to give the Tigers the 3-2 victory over Oklahoma Saturday afternoon in Columbia. Chelsea Thomas was the winning pitcher for the Tigers, taking her record to 19-3.
The two ranked teams face off again Sunday for the second game of the series.

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: Pitcher Chelsea Thomas added another win to her record Saturday, striking out 17 Oklahoma batters in the 3-2 victory.

: Missouri softball coach Ehren Earleywine watches the game in the seventh inning.

: Oklahoma catcher Jessica Shults is unable to put out Jenna Marston, (26) who slides safely into home in the second inning, giving the Tigers the 1-0 lead. Watching from first base is Catherine Lee (23)

: Abby Vock winces after being hit by a pitch in the fourth inning.

: Missouri’s Ashley Fleming gets caught in a rundown and is tagged out by Oklahoma third baseman Dani Dobbs.

: An Oklahoma runner watches as Catherine Lee (23) and Nicole Hudson (8) wait to catch an infield fly ball.

: Abby Vock watches as the balls bounces away, allowing Oklahoma’s Destinee Martinex to slide safely into second.

: Jenna Marston fires a throw to first base for the out.

: Maddison Ruggeberg celebrates after scoring in the fifth inning, giving Missouri the 2-1 lead.

: Missouri fans celebrate after Abby Vock’s hit clears the left field wall, out of the reach of Oklahoma’s Brittany Williams.

: Abby Vock (10) and other team members give high-fives to the coaches after Vock’s ninth-inning homerun gave the Tigers the 3-2 win over Oklahoma.

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