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NCAA SOFTBALL: MAR 23 Binghamton at Winthrop
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11
Winner Towson TOWSONSB 4-3
7
Winthrop WINTHROP 5-5
Winner
Towson TOWSONSB
4-3
11
Final
7
Winthrop WINTHROP
5-5
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Towson TOWSONSB 0 3 0 3 2 1 2 11 15 0
Winthrop WINTHROP 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 7 6 3

W: Wood, Mady (1-0) L: Watson, Madyson (3-2)

Game Recap: Softball |

Eagles Fall To Towson On Final Day Of Winthrop Tournament

Rock Hill, S.C.—  Winthrop softball fell 11-7 to Towson Sunday afternoon at the Winthrop Softball Tournament presented by La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Rock Hill. Eagles finished the weekend 3-2 and are now 5-5 on the year.

GAME INFORMATION
RECORDS: Winthrop (5-5) | Towson (4-3)
WINTHROP LEADERS: Taylor Charlton (2-for-3, R, 3RBI, HR) | Tori Walker (1-for-4, R, 2RBI, HR) | Sabrina Shroades (1-for-1, 2B, 2 RBI)

WHAT HAPPENED
  • Towson struck first with three runs in the top of the second inning thanks to a Swistock two-run double and an RBI single from Grace Houmis
  • Winthrop came right back to make it one run game as Ansley Gilreath started off the inning with a single to center
  • Two batters later Madyson Watson walked but Makayla Cyzick hit into a fielder's choice that led to Gilreath out at third on the force out
  • Ellie Marks then walked to load the bases as the Eagles went to the bench for Sabrina Shroades to pinch-hit
  • Shroades took a 2-1 pitch over the left fielder to the wall for a double that scored Watson and Cyzick
  • Taylor Charlton tied the game in the third when she singled home Westbrooks, who had walked with one out and moved to second on a Gilreath single
  • The Tigers push three across in the top of the fourth as Swistock drew a two out walk to keep the inning alive followed by a Houmis single to left
  • Kidwiler followed with a triple down the right field line scoring two and then Mounie doubled to right center for the 6-3 lead
  • Winthrop pulled within a run after the bottom of the fourth as Tori Walker hit a two-run homerun to center with two outs
  • Towson scored two more in the fifth only to have Winthrop match that with two in the bottom half to keep it a one run game
  • Charlton provided the offense in the fifth with a two-run homerun in the bottom of the fifth
  • Winthrop just couldn't cool off the Towson bats as it added one more in the sixth and two more in the seventh
EXTRA BASES
  • Westbrooks extended her streak of reaching base to 10 games drawing two walks
  • Towson was 8-of-15 with two outs in the game while the Eagles were just 2-for-9
  • Both teams were good with runners in scoring position as Towson was 8-for-19 (.421) and Eagles were 3-for-6 (.500)
  • Charlton has multiple homeruns in a single-season for the first time in her collegiate career and is already more than halfway to her career-high in RBI for a season (15 last year) with nine
  • This weekend Charlton led the Eagles in batting at .462 as she had two runs, two homeruns and five RBI
ON DECK
Winthrop is back in action on Wednesday, Feb. 19 as it travels to Greensboro, NC to take on North Carolina A&T at 3 p.m. in a single game
 
 
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