ST. LOUIS - The University of Dayton softball team claimed the program's second Atlantic 10 regular season title with a 9-2 win at Saint Louis on Saturday. Game two of the conference doubleheader was suspended after five innings due to weather. The Flyers and Billikens were tied at 0-0. Play will resume Sunday at 12 p.m. ET / 11 a.m. CT followed by game three of the series.

Following the game-one win, Dayton improves to 29-18 on the season and 18-6 in conference games, clinching the regular-season title and a No. 1 seed at the upcoming Atlantic 10 Championship. Saint Louis moves to 28-19 overall and 15-9 in league action.

KEY STATS
CHAMPS - for just the second time in program history, Dayton has claimed the A-10 regular season title
4 - graduate student Nicolette Papavasiliou recorded a career-high four hits in four at bats to go with four putouts
4 - junior Maddie Kapsimalis drew a career-high four walks and she leads the team this season with 29, which ranks fifth in the A-10
4 - sophomore Izzy Kemp recorded four strikeouts over 3.0 innings of relief in the circle
Win - Haven Dwyer (12-5). Loss - Hochman (14-9). Save - Kemp (3).

UP NEXT
Dayton and Saint Louis will resume today's second game at 12 p.m. ET/11 a.m. CT Sunday to play the final two innings followed by the series finale approximately 30 minutes later. CLICK HERE for more schedule information and links.

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