The Michigan softball team was shut out for the second time this season when South Florida beat the Wolverines 2-0 Wednesday in Tampa, Fla.

The Wolverines (11-4) loaded the bases in the first inning, but failed to score. They had just one more baserunner advance past second base -- Lyndsay Doyle, who was thrown out at the plate in the fifth inning.

Doyle had two of Michigan’s seven hits. (Boxscore)

Freshman pitcher Haylie Wagner (7-1) was charged with her first loss after giving up single runs in the third and fourth innings. Wagner allowed seven hits and struck out three.

South Florida (11-2) pitcher Sara Nevins recorded eight strikeouts.

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Jacksonville 2-8, Eastern Michigan 0-0: The Eagles (2-7) were limited to six hits in a doubleheader sweep by the host Dolphins. Katy Blaharski had two of Eastern Michigan’s four hits in the opener. (Details)

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Florida Gulf Coast 8, Michigan 1: The host Eagles put the game away with a four-run eighth inning. Michael O’Neill’s solo home run accounted for Michigan’s only run. U-M losing pitcher Kyle Clark allowed eight hits and four runs in four innings. (Details)

Eastern Michigan 8, North Carolina Central 4: Sam Ott went 2-for-2 with three walks and a home run for the Eagles (2-5). Four of the six pitchers that EMU used did not allow a run during their stint. (Details)