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NCAA SOFTBALL:  Feb 13 Winthrop at North Florida
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3
Winner Radford RAD 9-12, 3-3 BSC
2
Winthrop WINTHROP 10-17, 4-2 BSC
Winner
Radford RAD
9-12, 3-3 BSC
3
Final
2
Winthrop WINTHROP
10-17, 4-2 BSC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Radford RAD 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 6 1
Winthrop WINTHROP 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0

W: DEHART, Skyler (2-4) L: Basinger, Reese (4-6) S: SPINGARN, Emily (1)

Game Recap: Softball |

Eagles Fall 3-2 In Series Finale With Radford

Rock Hill, S.C. — Winthrop softball fell 3-2 in the final game of its Big South Conference series with Radford, Sunday afternoon at Terry Field.

GAME INFORMATION
RECORD: Winthrop (10-17, 4-2 Big South) | Radford (9-12, 3-3 Big South)
WINTHROP LEADERS: Lauren King (2-for-2, R, 2B, RBI, HBP) | Lauren Hutcherson (2-3, R)
WHAT HAPPENED
  • Radford grabbed an early lead as Cori McMillan doubled to left center with one out
  • Hannah Morris hit a grounder in the hole at first as Lauren Hutcherson dove to keep the ball from going to the outfield
  • As Hutcherson was able to do so the ball slipped behind her and McMillan was able to race home
  • In the bottom of the second the Eagles scored two to take the lead
  • Hutcherson led off with a single down the right field line and then hustled all the way from first to score on a double by Lauren King down the left field line
  • Three batters later Ashton Vanhouse singled to center, scoring King from second ahead of the throw
  • In the top of the sixth, Radford regained the lead as McMillan led off with a walk and then stole second
  • McMillan moved to third on a ground out and then scored on a sacrifice fly to right center by Madison Canady
  • Wilson singled with two outs and then stole second to get into scoring position
  • Hannah Poole singled to center to score Wilson for the lead but the Eagles did get Poole trying to get to second on the play to end the top half
  • In the bottom of the sixth, Hutcherson single with one out followed by a single to right on a full count King
  • Radford switched pitchers as Emily Spingarn came in to get Mackenzie Smith to fly out to left and Kaitlyn Tucker to fly out to center to end the threat
  • Basinger tossed a complete game allowing three runs on six hits with two walks and seven strikeouts

EXTRA BASES
  • Hutcherson finished with her 4th multi-hit game of the season while King posted her second
  • Basinger finished with seven strikeouts, the fourth time she's had seven or more in a start this season
  • Basinger in the last 23 innings pitched has 25 strikeouts to five walks

ON DECK
Winthrop will be off during the week and back in action Mar. 25-26. The Eagles travel to Hampton, Va. to take on Hampton in a three-game series beginning with a doubleheader at 1 p.m. on Friday, Mar. 25. The third game will take place at 12 p.m. on Saturday, Mar. 26.
For everything Winthrop softball visit www.winthropeagles.com or follow us on social media @Winthropsoftbal, winthropsoftball (Instagram) or www.facebook.com/Winthrop-Softball
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