CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The University of Nebraska at Omaha capped its opening weekend with a pair of losses at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Sunday, falling 3-2 and 7-2.
In game one, freshman Alex Mortensen and senior Scotty Donner drove in runs for the Mavericks (1-3).
Corpus Christi broke a 2-2 tie in the seventh with Jeramie Marek's walk-off single. In the nightcap, the Islanders jumped to a 3-0 first-inning lead on two hits and an error to hold off UNO, which outhit Corpus Christi 7-6.
The Mavs return to action with a four-game series beginning Friday at Washington State. Friday's doubleheader begins at 4 p.m., followed by single 2 p.m. games Saturday and Sunday.
UNO 000 020 0—2 6 3
At Texas A&M-CC 000 200 1—3 6 0
W: Green, 1-0. L: Tomlinson, 0-1. 2B: TAM, Weiss, Danford.
UNO (1-3) 000 020 0—2 7 2
At Texas A&M-CC (3-1) 300 031 x—7 6 3
W: Danton, 1-0. L: Buckley, 0-1.
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