Columbia College drops pair to Lindenwood

COLUMBIA - Columbia College lost a pair of games to Lindenwood on Wednesday.

The Cougars dropped the first game 8-4 despite home runs from Marli Hayes (Jefferson City High School) and Whitni Howell (Jefferson City High School). Howell went 3-for-3 with two RBI, finishing a triple short of the cycle.

Columbia dropped the second game 3-1 as Tiffany Urwiler (School of the Osage) tossed a complete game, allowing two earned runs.

The Cougars (7-12) play again Saturday at Lyon (Ark.).