KITCHENER, Ont. - The Durham College women's softball team dropped back-to-back contests on Saturday afternoon in Kitchener, falling 12-3 to the Calgary Dinos to finish round-robin play, before losing 7-3 to the host Laurier Golden Hawks to be knocked out of the CCSA national championship.
DC will now prepare to defend the OCAA championship next weekend in London. The Lords finished in a tie for first place with a 19-5 regular season record. However, due to tiebreakers with the Humber Hawks the Lords will enter the provincial tournament as the second seed. Durham has currently won the last four consecutive OCAA championship banners, including a provincial record 20th in program history last fall.
Action will begin on Friday, Oct. 18 with first pitch for DC at the championship scheduled for 1 p.m. against the third place St. Clair Saints.
Overall Record: 23-10
Conference Record: 19-5
Next Game: Friday, Oct. 18 vs. St. Clair Saints (1 p.m. - OCAA Championship - London, Ont.)
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