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3
ETSU ETSU 4-18
5
Winner Winthrop WINTHROP 15-18
ETSU ETSU
4-18
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Final
5
Winthrop WINTHROP
15-18
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
ETSU ETSU 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 6 1
Winthrop WINTHROP 0 3 0 0 1 1 X 5 7 0

W: Powell, Megan (6-6) L: Taylor Suchy (0-7)

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Winner ETSU ETSU 5-18
1
Winthrop WINTHROP 15-19
Winner
ETSU ETSU
5-18
2
Final
1
Winthrop WINTHROP
15-19
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
ETSU ETSU 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 1
Winthrop WINTHROP 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 0

W: W. Arnott (2-2) L: Smith, Mackenzie (0-2)

Game Recap: Softball |

Softball Splits Doubleheader With ETSU Tuesday Afternoon

Rock Hill, S.C.. – Winthrop softball split a doubleheader against East Tennessee State, Tuesday afternoon at Terry Field. The Eagles opened the day with a 5-3 victory before falling 2-1 in the nightcap.

GAME INFORMATION
RECORD: Winthrop (15-19) | ETSU (5-18)
WINTHROP LEADERS: KaDedra Temple (3-5, 2B, RBI, BB) | Grayson Buckner (2-6, R, 2B, 2RBI) | Reese Basinger (2-7, R, HR, 2RBI)
WHAT HAPPENED
Game 1
  • Buccaneers jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the top of the first as Brylee Mesusan led off with a bunt single and eventually came around to score on a sacrifice fly
  • Eagles took the lead with a three-run third inning
  • Grayson Buckner's two-run double with one out put the Eagles in the lead
  • Paige Rivas made it 3-1 as she singled up the middle to score Buckner from second
  • ETSU made it a one-run game in the top of the third as Mesusan led off with a bunt single
  • Cameron Young followed with a double off the glove of Buckner at third, putting two runners in scoring position
  • Riley Nayadley singled to left to scored Mesusan
  • Megan Powell entered the game in the circle and was able to the Eagles out of the inning
  • Bucs tied the game in the fifth when Young hit a leadoff home run to right center
  • Eagles regained the lead in the bottom of the fifth as Paige Rivas walked with one out and was sacrificed to second by Ashton VanHouse
  • Reese Basinger stepped in and single through the right side as Paige Rivas raced around to score for a 4-3 lead
  • Winthrop added another run in the sixth as Ansley Lee led off with a triple to right and was replaced by pinch-runner Emma Roberson
  • KaDedra Temple took an 0-2 pitch to right field, scoring Roberson for a two-run cushion
Game 2
  • ETSU pushed two runs across in the third to grab the lead
  • The Bucs loaded the bases and a wild pitch moved all of the runners over and across for the first run
  • The second run came on a Faith Adams sacrifice fly to center
  • Winthrop loaded the bases in the bottom of the third but unable to push any runs across
  • Temple led off the fourth with a double to right center, but was left stranded
  • Eagles cut the deficit in half in the bottom of the fifth as Basinger took the first pitch over the fence in right field to trail 2-1

EXTRA BASES
  • Basinger's home run in game two of the doubleheader was the first of her collegiate career
  • Megan Powell had six strikeouts in relief in game one of the doubleheader, pulling her seven shy of 400 in her career
  • Temple extended her streak of reaching base to 11 straight games

ON DECK
Eagles are on the road for a Big South Conference series as they head to Radford, Va. Mar. 29-30. The series opens Friday, Mar. 29 at 4 p.m. followed by a doubleheader on Saturday, Mar. 30 starting at noon.
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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