Coyotes take two from Cardinals in SWAC play

LAS VEGAS - Hayden Fields went 6 for 7 on the day, including a solo home run in the top of the seventh inning in the first game, but the North Idaho College softball team lost a Scenic West Athletic Conference doubleheader to Southern Nevada 4-3 and 11-9 on Friday afternoon.

Hayley Fields went 2 for 2 and Marissa Tarin 2 for 4 in the opener for NIC.

In the second game, Madison Anthony went 2 for 4 with a grand slam, and Allison Paladeni went 2 for 4 for NIC (6-7, 2-4 SWAC).

Southern Nevada improves to 12-4, 7-3.

The teams conclude the weekend series today with another doubleheader.