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NCAA SOFTBALL: Feb 13 Winthrop at North Florida
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7
Winner Winthrop WINTHROP 6-14
3
MD Eastern Shore MDESSB 2-13
Winner
Winthrop WINTHROP
6-14
7
Final
3
MD Eastern Shore MDESSB
2-13
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 R H E
Winthrop WINTHROP 0 1 2 0 4 0 7 11 0
MD Eastern Shore MDESSB 2 0 0 0 1 X 3 4 2

W: Basinger, Reese (2-4) L: GOODMAN,N. (2-4)

Game Recap: Softball |

Softball Ends Weekend With Victory Over UMES

Huntington, W.Va. — A four-run fifth inning helped lead Winthrop softball to a 7-3 victory over UMES, Sunday afternoon on the final day of the Thundering Herd Round Robin

GAME INFORMATION
RECORD: Winthrop (6-14) | UMES (2-13)
WINTHROP LEADERS: Paige Rivas (3-3, 2R) | Vianna Rodriguez (2-2, 2R, 2RBI, SB) | Lauren King (3-3, RBI)
WHAT HAPPENED
  • Eagles fell behind in the bottom of the first as Julia Garcia doubled to right center scoring two
  • Winthrop got one back in the second as Vianna Rodriguez drew a one out walk followed by a single from Lauren Daniels
  • Kaitlyn Tucker then sacrificed both runners over and Ashton Vanhouse came through with an RBI single
  • Eagles took the lead in the 3rd inning as Rivas singled through the left side to lead off the inning
  • Lauren King then reached on a bunt single to put two runners on
  • After a fielder's choice off the bat of Lauren Hutcherson led to a force out at second, Winthrop had runners at the corners
  • Mackenzie Smith tied the game at 2-2 with an RBI ground out to short and then Rodriguez delivered a two-out single to right to score Hutcherson for the 3-2 lead
  • Winthrop opened the game up in the 5th inning, pushing four runs across for a 7-2 advantage
  • Rivas had another leadoff single and then moved to second on a fielding error on the play
  • King came through with a single to center to plate Rivas
  • Later in the inning Rodriguez had an RBI single and Tucker drove in two for the five run lead
  • UMES added a run in the 5th on a two-out home run by Ah-Nayia Oglesby
  • The game was called after five innings due to storms
  • Reese Basinger earned her second win of the season with a complete game of five innings allowing three runs on four hits with three walks and four strikeouts
EXTRA BASES
  • Rivas finished the game 3-for-3 as she extended her hitting streak to nine games, the longest by an Eagle this season
  • Tucker and Rodriguez had their second multi-RBI games on the season
  • Eagles finished the weekend 4-1 and batted .336 as a team while holding opponents to .217
  • Winthrop doubled-up its opponents in runs 28-14
ON DECK
Winthrop will be back in action Wednesday, Mar. 9 at 4 p.m. when it travels to Mt. Pleasant, S.C. for a doubleheader against the College of Charleston.
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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