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NCAA SOFTBALL: Feb 13 Winthrop at North Florida
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0
Radford RAD 7-12, 1-3 BSC
3
Winner Winthrop WINTHROP 10-15, 4-0 BSC
Radford RAD
7-12, 1-3 BSC
0
Final
3
Winthrop WINTHROP
10-15, 4-0 BSC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Radford RAD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Winthrop WINTHROP 0 0 0 0 3 0 X 3 7 0

W: Basinger, Reese (4-5) L: SPINGARN, E. (4-3)

11
Winner Radford RAD 8-12, 2-3 BSC
6
Winthrop WINTHROP 10-16, 4-1 BSC
Winner
Radford RAD
8-12, 2-3 BSC
11
Final
6
Winthrop WINTHROP
10-16, 4-1 BSC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Radford RAD 2 3 0 4 0 1 1 11 12 2
Winthrop WINTHROP 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 6 6 3

W: MARVIN, J. (3-5) L: Boulware, Sydney (3-5)

Game Recap: Softball |

Basinger Shines In Doublheader Split With Radford Saturday Afternoon

Rock Hill, S.C. — Winthrop softball split a doubleheader with Radford taking the first game 3-0 before falling in the nightcap 11-6. Saturday afternoon at Terry Field.

GAME INFORMATION
RECORD: Winthrop (10-16, 4-1 Big South) | Radford (8-12, 2-3 Big South)
WINTHROP LEADERS: Paige Rivas (4-for-8, 3R, RBI) | Macy McCall (2-for-5, 3R, 3BB, SB) | Reese Basinger (CG, SHO, W, H, 0BB, 10K)
WHAT HAPPENED
Game 1
  • The opening game was highlighted by a dominating performance in the circle by freshman Reese Basinger
  • Basinger gave up a double to the first batter of the game and proceeded to retire the next 21 batters
  • Winthrop got all it needed in the 5th inning, managing three runs
  • Macy McCall singled with one away and moved to second on a bunt single by Paige Rivas
  • Bailey Warren then walked to load the bases
  • Lauren Hutcherson hit a grounder to second that was booted and all the runners were safe as McCall scored
  • Lauren King was hit by a pitch to score Rivas and then Warren scored on sacrifice fly from Mackenzie Smith
Game 2
  • Eagles fell behind 2-0 in the first as Hannah Morris had an RBI double and Abby Wilson an RBI single
  • Winthrop cut the deficit in half in the bottom of the first as McCall walked, stole second and then scored on a single to center by Rivas
  • Radford came back with a three-run homer in the top of the second by Cori McMillan
  • Winthrop was within 5-3 in the third inning as Hutcherson scored McCall on an groundout to short
  • Then King reached on an error, allowing Rivas to score
  • Winthrop trail 11-3 heading to the bottom of the seventh and didn't go away without a fight
  • Rivas reached on an error to lead off and then Warren singled on a grounder between the hole on the left side
  • Hutcherson hit a grounder that the shortstop fielded and tried to make a throw to third for a force out but Rivas was safe
  • Lauren Daniels stood in and delivered a single on the first pitch to left center to score two runs
  • Kaitlyn Tucker hit a fly ball into foul territory down the right side as the Radford player made a diving catch and Hutcherson hustled home to score on the play
EXTRA BASES
  • The win in game one made the Eagles 4-0 in league for the first time since 2009, which is also the last time the Eagles opened 4-1
  • Paige Rivas extended her streak of reaching base to 15 straight, while McCall has the second-best current streak at six in a row
  • The 10 strikeouts for Basinger were a career-high, which was previously eight against North Carolina A&T on Mar. 13
ON DECK
Winthrop and Radford wrap-up the series on Sunday, Mar. 20 with a single-game at 1 p.m.
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