The Chattanooga Mocs softball team fell to Georgia Tech 3-2 and USF 9-0 on the first day of the USF Under Armour Invitational in Clearwater, Fla. UTC moves to 15-14.

In the opening game of the day, senior Anyssa Robles had the first hit against the Yellow Jackets with a single to right field in the second inning.

Georgia Tech scored two runs in the third to take a 2-0 lead.

In the top of the fifth with two outs, senior Sam Taylor doubled to right center. Senior Alyssa Taylor followed with a single up the left field line, bringing Sam Taylor home.

Freshman Jordan Fortel singled up the middle, batting Alyssa Taylor in, to tie the game up 2-2.

In the sixth, the Yellow Jackets scored their third run off a wild pitch.

Sophomore Cori Jennings pitched in her first game back since UTC's meeting with Kentucky on Feb. 27. She fanned five strikeouts in four innings.

Fortel stepped into the circle in the bottom of the fifth.

Robles led the squad with two hits and five putouts.

In the Mocs' second game of the day, the Bulls got off to a fast start scoring three times in the first inning, including a two-run homer by Erica Nunn.

USF put together three runs in both the third and fourth innings.

Junior Jesslyn Stockard tallied a game-best six putouts.

Fortel started the game from the mound, with sophomore Kailey Palazzolo stepping in during the third.

Chattanooga faces Rutgers Saturday at 11:45 a.m. and Hartford at 2:15 p.m.

Check the softball schedule page on GoMocs.com for links to live stats.