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Kent St. KENT
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Winner Winthrop WIN
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Final
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Winthrop WIN
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Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Kent St. KENT 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 1
Winthrop WIN 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 7 1

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Le Moyne LEMOYNE 1-5
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Winner Winthrop WINTHROP 2-4
Le Moyne LEMOYNE
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Final
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Winthrop WINTHROP
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Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Le Moyne LEMOYNE 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 8 1
Winthrop WINTHROP 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 7 12 1

W: Bunch, Ali (1-0) L: Laraway, Adrianna (0-2)

Game Recap: Softball |

Bunch Walk-off Homer Highlights Two Wins On Friday

Rock Hill, S.C. – Winthrop opened the Garnet & Gold Tournament with a 4-2 victory over Kent State before taking the second game in a thrilling walk-off home run to defeat Le Moyne 7-4, Friday afternoon at Terry Field.

GAME INFORMATION
RECORD: Winthrop (2-4) | Kent State (4-4) | Le Moyne (1-5)
WINTHROP LEADERS: Peyton Bryden (3-for-7, 3R, 3RB, 2HR) | Lonna Addison (CG, W, 4H, 2R, 0BB, 10K)
WHAT HAPPENED
vs. Kent St.
  • Eagles jumped out to an early lead in the bottom of the first as led off with a single and stole second before Peyton Bryden stepped up and smashed a two-run home run to left
  • Winthrop doubled its lead in the bottom of the second as Emma Roberson led off with a single and stole second to get things started
  • She moved over to third on a wild pitch and then scored on a wild pitch to lead 3-0
  • Later in the inning, Grayson Buckner singled home Bryden for a 4-0 lead
  • Kent State got on the board in the sixth inning as Ashlyn Porter ripped an RBI double to center
  • Tayler Likens hit a two out home run to make it a 4-2 lead but the Eagles held on
vs. Le Moyne
  • Eagles jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first inning thanks to an RBI double from Darrah Nickens who also came home on the play after a throwing error into foul territory as she approached second base
  • Le Moyne got one back in the second inning on a sacrifice fly from Camryn Shenk
  • The Dolphins took the lead in the top of the third as Arianna Exarchakis hit a one out three-run home run to lead 4-2
  • Bryden led off the third inning with a home run to make it a one run game
  • Eagles tied the game at 4-4 in the fourth inning as Rebecca Amos came through with an RBI single to center
  • In the bottom of the seventh, Nickens and Aspen King reached with singles and with two outs, Ali Bunch stood in and hammered a three-run walk-off homer to center field
EXTRA BASES
  • Bryden extended her hitting streak to six games
  • Eagles win their third straight home opener after the win over Kent State
  • Nickens had her first three-hit game as an Eagle
ON DECK
Eagles are back in action on Saturday, Feb. 14 as they'll take on Kent State at 3 p.m. and Robert Morris at 5:30 p.m. on day two of the Garnet & Gold Tournament.
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