Kansas Wesleyan pitched its way to the KCAC Softball Championshop by beating Tabor College 2-0 in Sunday’s first championship game at the Great Bend Sports Complex. Coyote pitcher Jordyn Parsons beat McPherson 3-2, St. Mary 2-0 and Tabor 2-0 in the tournament. Parsons threw a three-hitter with three strikeouts.
Coyote Sarah Hunger singled home Michelle Paul in the first inning after a single and two errors. Hunger’s sixth-inning sacrifice fly scored Jordan Girard, who tripled.
Kansas Wesleyan (34-14) and regular-season champion Ottawa will represent the KCAC in the NAIA Regionals May 15-17 at campus sites. First-round pairings will released Wednesday afternoon by the NAIA. Tabor finished with a 33-19 record. The Coyotes won the KCAC Championship three of the past four years.
TABOR 1, OTTAWA 0 (loser’s bracket final) — Tabor eliminated Ottawa 1-0 after beating the Braves 8-1 the first time they met.

KCAC TOURNAMENT
SUNDAY’S GAMES
Tabor 1, Ottawa 0
Kansas Wesleyan 2, Tabor 0

FRIDAY’S GAMES
Okla. Wesleyan 5, Bethany 3
McPherson 2, Friends 1, 8 innings
Kansas Wesleyan 5, St. Mary 4, 8 innings
Tabor 8, Ottawa 1
Ottawa 8, McPherson 1
Okla. Wesleyan 2, St. Mary 0
Ottawa 4, Oklahoma Wesleyan 1
Kansas Wesleyan 3, Tabor 2, 8 innings

THURSDAY’S GAMES
Ottawa 8, Bethany 1
Tabor 1, Oklahoma Wesleyan 0
St. Mary 9, Friends 7
Kansas Wesleyan 3, McPherson 2

COYOTES 2, BLUEJAYS 0
TC 000 000 0 — 0 3 2
KW 100 001 x — 2 3 0
Byrd and Travens. Parsons and Waldron. W—Parsons, 23-7. L—Byrd, 23-8. 3B—KW—Hunger.
BLUEJAYS 1, BRAVES 0
TC 000 100 0 — 1 4 3
OU 000 000 0 — 0 3 2