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UCLA Softball Splits Series with Nebraska 6-5 Win

UCLA softball defeated Nebraska 6-5 on Saturday to split the series at Bowlin Stadium.

UCLA took an early lead on a three-run homer by Jordan Woolery but needed a two-run blast from Jolyna Lamar in the sixth to regain control.

Senior pitcher Taylor Tinsley worked out of trouble in the seventh to secure the 6-5 victory, setting up a rubber match for Sunday.