Feb. 9—ST. CLOUD — The Bemidji State softball team played four games against conference foes at the Kelly Laas Memorial Tournament in St. Cloud over the weekend.

While all four games at the Husky Dome were in nonconference play, the Beavers struggled ot get over the hump.

BSU lost 5-4 against Concordia-St. Paul in eight innings and 12-4 against St. Cloud State in five innings on Friday. On Saturday, Southwest Minnesota State beat BSU 7-1 before SCSU took down Bemidji State again by a score of 9-1 in six innings.

Calleigh Richards had a standout weekend at the plate, going 4-for-12 with a home run, a double and five RBIs. Alayna DeGraef went 5-for-11 with five singles.

Concordia-St. Paul 5, Bemidji State 4 (F/8)

BSU 100 102 00 — 4-10-1

CSP 000 310 01 — 5-7-1

WP: Schwab (8 IP, 10 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 4 K)

LP: Klusman (4 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 1 K)

St. Cloud State 12, Bemidji State 4 (F/5)

BSU 200 02 — 4-7-0

SCSU 108 03 — 12-14-0

WP: Porter (4.2 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 0 K)

LP: Joachim (2.1 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 5 K)

Southwest Minnesota State 7, Bemidji State 1

SMSU 401 020 0 — 7-6-1

BSU 100 000 0 — 1-4-1

WP: Marsh (7 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 9 K)

LP: Joachim (0.1 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 0 K)

St. Cloud State 9, Bemidji State 1 (F/6)

BSU 001 000 — 1-4-4

SCSU 305 001 — 9-12-0

WP: Clark (5 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K)

LP: Klusman (2 IP, 5 H, 6 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 1 K)