The Rundown: The Concordia Eagles continued their excellent play with a sweep over Chaminade at home on Wednesday, 7-0 and 4-1.

Concordia 7, Chaminade 0

By the Numbers:  Grayson Harvey threw the first no-hitter in the NCAA era and her second career no-no.  She also tallied a career-high 14 strikeouts.  Ryann Ferguson and Charlotte Foster homered, and Amy Eilefson and Megan Feuerstein doubled.  Ferguson and Dominique Espinoza had two hits each.

The Difference:  Even though she walked five, Harvey was dominate in this one. 

Critical Plays:  Dominique Espinoza and Ferguson singled in the first and Foster homered to left to make it 3-0.  Through two innings five of the six batters retired Harvey struck out.  Despite four walks, Harvey matched her season-high of nine strikeouts by the fourth inning.  After Espinoza walked in the fifth, Ferguson hit a bomb to straightaway center.  Two batters later Eilefson doubled to left center, but did not score.  After a walk, Feuerstein doubled down the left field line in the sixth.  Espinoza drove in two with a single up the middle, 7-0.  Harvey worked around an error in the seventh to clinch the no-hitter.

Concordia 4, Chaminade 1

By the Numbers:  BethAnn McCann continued the excellent pitching day, scattering six hits and one run over seven innings to improve to 8-2.  Ferguson doubled twice and Foster and Jasmin Dresser also doubled.  Ferguson and Yglesias had three hits.

The Difference:  The Eagles scored one run in four different innings and McCann just needed two of them.

Critical Plays:  Singles from Alyssa Yglesias and Ferguson put them at the corners for CUI in the first.  A groundout made it 1-0.  Dresser doubled to left center with one out in the second.  Hannah Howell followed with a single and both moved on a groundout.  Yglesias singled to second base to make it 2-0.  The Silverswords put together three singles for a run in the third.  Ferguson led off the bottom with a double to right center.  CUH got three outs to stay within one.  Ferguson and Foster started the fifth with doubles to left, making it 3-1.  An error and bunt single from Feuerstein made it 4-1 in the sixth. 

What it Means:  The Eagles improve to 29-8 and 11-5 and now are riding a three-game winning streak after coming off the three-game skid.

Up Next:  The Eagles travel to face the CCAA's Cal State San Marcos in nonconference action on Friday at 1 pm in San Marcos.