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Softball Splits at Lynchburg

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The Basics

Game 1


Score: Roanoke 12 | Lynchburg 7
Records: Roanoke 21-12, 8-3 ODAC | Lynchburg 21-10, 7-6 ODAC
Location: Lynchburg, Va.

The Lead: Roanoke used a seven-run seventh inning to take a 12-7 win in game one.

How it Happened:

  • Roanoke broke open the scoring with a pair of runs in the top of the first inning off an RBI single from Katie Smith and an RBI from Ruthie Williams to take an early 2-0 lead.
  • Lynchburg tied the game in the bottom half of the inning with a two-out two-run homer from Taylor Mabry.
  • The Maroons scored one run in both the second and third inning to make it a 4-2 game. With two outs in the top of the second, Anna Clowdis hit a single to center, scoring Becca Wenger. In the third, Mattie Morris reached on an error to start the inning before being replaced by pinch-runner Scarlett Sisson scored on a wild pitch later in the inning.
  • With the score 5-2 heading into the seventh, Roanoke scored seven runs off four hits and two Lynchburg errors, highlighted by a two-RBI double from Allison Wagner, to extend the lead to 12-2.
  • Lynchburg rallied for five runs in the bottom of the seventh with an RBI walk from Sarah Commons and a grand slam from Carol Oberhelm to make it 12-7 RC, but that would be as close as the Hornets would get.
  • Clowdis was 3-for-5 with three RBI, Kate Priester was 3-for-4 and Wenger was 2-for-2. For Lynchburg, Skylar Dickens was 2-for-4 while Oberhelman tallied a game-high 4 RBI.
  • Emily Salsberry earned the win allowing five runs off seven hits in 6.2 innings for the Maroons.

Game 2

Score: Lynchburg 2 | Roanoke 0
Records: Roanoke 21-13, 8-4 ODAC | Lynchburg 22-10, 8-6 ODAC
Location: Lynchburg, Va.

The Lead: Lynchburg scored a pair of runs in the second inning to win the second game.

How it Happened:

  • Lynchburg scored two runs in the bottom of the second as Kayla Hugate led off the inning with a single. Carol Oberhelm followed with a double, plating Hugate. Brittany Coffey hit an RBI single to right to score Sarah Commons and make it a 2-0 game.
  • Roanoke was held to only three hits in the contest with one each coming from Taylor Carter, Katie Smith and Mattie Morris.
  • Teresa Wagner was tabbed with the loss giving up two runs off eight hits in the complete game performance.
  • Kayley Cox earned the win allowing only three hits while striking out four for LC. Coffey led the LC offense going 3-for-3.a

Up Next: Roanoke hosts Emory & Henry on Tuesday, April 17 in a 5 p.m. doubleheader.

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Players Mentioned

Taylor Carter

#25 Taylor Carter

Outfield
5' 4"
Senior
Anna Clowdis

#5 Anna Clowdis

Outfield
5' 2"
Freshman
Mattie Morris

#14 Mattie Morris

Catcher
5' 5"
Senior
Kate Priester

#88 Kate Priester

Third Base
5' 2"
Junior
Emily Salsberry

#22 Emily Salsberry

Pitcher
5' 7"
Junior
Scarlett Sisson

#7 Scarlett Sisson

Outfield
5' 5"
Sophomore
Katie Smith

#3 Katie Smith

Outfield
5' 5"
Senior
Allison Wagner

#10 Allison Wagner

Infield
5' 9"
Freshman
Teresa Wagner

#4 Teresa Wagner

Pitcher
5' 9"
Junior
Becca Wenger

#42 Becca Wenger

First Base/Third Base
5' 8"
Senior
Ruthie Williams

#17 Ruthie Williams

Pitcher/First Base
5' 6"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Taylor Carter

#25 Taylor Carter

5' 4"
Senior
Outfield
Anna Clowdis

#5 Anna Clowdis

5' 2"
Freshman
Outfield
Mattie Morris

#14 Mattie Morris

5' 5"
Senior
Catcher
Kate Priester

#88 Kate Priester

5' 2"
Junior
Third Base
Emily Salsberry

#22 Emily Salsberry

5' 7"
Junior
Pitcher
Scarlett Sisson

#7 Scarlett Sisson

5' 5"
Sophomore
Outfield
Katie Smith

#3 Katie Smith

5' 5"
Senior
Outfield
Allison Wagner

#10 Allison Wagner

5' 9"
Freshman
Infield
Teresa Wagner

#4 Teresa Wagner

5' 9"
Junior
Pitcher
Becca Wenger

#42 Becca Wenger

5' 8"
Senior
First Base/Third Base
Ruthie Williams

#17 Ruthie Williams

5' 6"
Senior
Pitcher/First Base