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NCAA SOFTBALL: Feb 19 Bowling Green vs Winthrop
Jeff Sochko
2
Mount St. Mary's MOUNT 0
5
Winner Winthrop WINTHROP 0
Mount St. Mary's MOUNT
0
2
Final
5
Winthrop WINTHROP
0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Mount St. Mary's MOUNT 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0
Winthrop WINTHROP 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 5 8 0

2
Tennessee Tech TTU 5-7
3
Winner Winthrop WINTHROP 0
Tennessee Tech TTU
5-7
2
Final
3
Winthrop WINTHROP
0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Tennessee Tech TTU 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 0
Winthrop WINTHROP 2 1 0 0 0 0 X 3 3 0

W: Weixlmann, Aisha (4-2) L: ARDEN (2-4)

Game Recap: Softball |

Softball Nabs Wins Over Mount St. Mary's, Tennessee Tech On Sunday

Rock Hill, S.C. — Winthrop softball captured a 5-2 win over Mount St. Mary's and 3-2 win over Tennessee Tech on the final day of the Winthrop Garnet/Gold Classic, Sunday afternoon.

GAME INFORMATION
RECORDS: Winthrop (7-5) | Mount St. Mary's (1-7) | Tennessee Tech (4-7)
WINTHROP LEADERS: Macy McCall (2-for-3, 2R, 4BB, 3SB) | Ansley Gilreath (3-for-6, 2R, 2HR, 4RBI) | Madyson Watson (Win, 7IP, 2H, 2R, 1BB, 17K)

WHAT HAPPENED
vs. Mount St. Mary's
  • Eagles jumped on the Mount early as Madyson Watson singled with two outs and then Ansley Gilreath drove her home with a double 
  • Gilreath doubled the lead at 2-0 with a solo homer in the 3rd inning 
  • Macy McCall got things started in the 5th inning as she drew a leadoff walk and then stole second 
  • Lauren King followed with a single to right, scoring McCall 
  • Two batters later, Gilreath stood in and homered to left for a 5-0 lead 
  • The Mount got two back I the sixth as Godde and Donovan started the inning with back-to-back homeruns  
  • Watson finished with a career-high 17 strikeouts and walked just one batter in a complete game effort and improved to 3-3
WHAT HAPPENED
vs. Tennessee Tech
  • Eagles used the long ball to earn their second win of the day
  • After Tennessee Tech took a 1-0 lead in the top of the first, Winthrop answered with two runs in the bottom half
  • McCall led off with a single and then stole second before King stepped in and homered to left center
  • Ashley Westbrooks led off the second inning with a homerun for a 3-1 lead
  • The Golden Eagles did get within a run in the sixth when Nicolle Nysted hit a solo shot to lead off the inning
  • Aisha Weixlmann worked a 1-2-3 seventh to get the win in the circle, her fourth on the year as she allowed the two runs on six hits with two walks and nine strikeouts
EXTRA BASES
  • Watson now has 48 strikeouts and just five walks in the last 26.1 innings pitched
  • Watson passed Brianne McKnight for 9th on the all-time strikeout list with 325 and is now one back of 8th place
  • Westbrooks hit her 22nd career homerun as she's now tied for 6th all-time at Winthrop and is now just two hits shy of 13th on the all-time hit list
  • McCall has reached base in 12 straight games and also has a team-high 10 stolen bases
 
ON DECK
Winthrop has a midweek contest as it heads down to Columbia, S.C. on Wednesday, Mar. 3 for a 6 p.m. matchup with South Carolina.
 
 
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