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Published May 09, 2008, 09:00 AM

UW-Eau Claire, Oshkosh and Whitewater move on in NCAA tourney

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The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, UW-Oshkosh, and UW-Whitewater won their opening games Thursday at the NCAA Division 3 softball tournament.

The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, UW-Oshkosh, and UW-Whitewater won their opening games Thursday at the NCAA Division 3 softball tournament.

UW-Whitewater crushed Coe College 9-1 at the Rock Island Regional. The Warhawks will play Wartburg College in the winner’s bracket this (Friday) afternoon.

At the Eau Claire Regional, the sixth-seeded host school upset No. 3 North Central 10-0 in five innings.

UW-Eau Claire will play UW-Oshkosh tonight in the winner’s bracket, after UW-Oshkosh shut out Aurora in its opener 7-0.

Ripon College lost to top-seeded St. Thomas 8-0 in six innings. Ripon faces elimination today when it plays Illinois Wesleyan in the loser’s bracket.

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