Former Sunnyside High School standout Tatyana Vega and the UTEP Miners were defeated 6-0 by the Sam Houston State Bearkats in an NCAA Division I softball contest held Friday, March 6, at 6 p.m.
The matchup was held at the Helen of Troy Softball Complex and marked the teams’ first meeting this season.
Pitching for the Miners, Vega allowed five earned runs across four innings, posting one walk and five strikeouts.
UTEP is set to play again at 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 7, facing Sam Houston State Bearkats at Helen of Troy Softball Complex.
Tatyana Vega — Right handed pitcher and infielder — Freshman — Hometown: Tucson
