The Southern University Lady Jaguars softball team (25-10) 6-0 byNicholls State on Wednesday night in Thibodaux.
The Jags’ Brittney Richardson went 1-for-3 held Southern’s only hit.
The loss ended the Lady Jags’ 17-game winning streak. The last time the Lady Jaguars lost wason March 18 against Alcorn State 1-0. It was also their last shut out.
Southern (17-3 Southwestern Athletic Conference) will play Jackson StateUniversity (10-26, 3-13 SWAC) in the last regular-season game of the SWACseries. The teams will playdouble-headers on Friday and Saturday with both games starting at noon and 2p.m.
The SWAC Tournament is scheduled on April 28-May 1 at Mississippi ValleyState in Itta Bena, Miss.
Southern is presently in first place in the SWAC western division.