TUCSON, Ariz. – The 18th-ranked UW-Stevens Point softball team got past Manchester 2-1 in the first game of the day and then beat Buena Vista University 9-1 in five innings to finish its second-to-last day at the Tucson Invitational Games.

Kayla Kastenmeier (Ashwaubenon/Ashwaubenon) (So.-Ashwaubenon) pitched a complete game and struck out 13 to get the win over Manchester. She gave up just five hits and walked one. Elyse Nelson (Batavia, IL/Batavia) (Fr.-Batavia, IL) was 2-for-3 to lead Stevens Point at the plate.

The second game of the day proved to be a little easier as the Pointers defeated the Beavers 9-1 in five innings. Allison Dorn (Greenville/Fox Valley Lutheran) (Jr.-Greenville/Fox Valley Lutheran) scattered seven hits and struck out three to get the win. Niki Schomer (Marinette/Marinette) (Sr.-Marinette) was 2-for-2 and Melissa Wenig (Oshkosh/West) (So.-Oshkosh/West) 2-for-3 to lead Stevens Point at the plate.

The Pointers are 11-1 overall and will play their final two games in Tucson tomorrow when they face Babson College and Luther College. The first game is at 4 p.m.