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Roanoke Splits ODAC Doubleheader with EMU

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Game 1

The Basics

Score: Roanoke 3, Eastern Mennonite 2 (8 innings)
Records: Roanoke 18-20 / 7-12 ODAC | Eastern Mennonite 15-20 / 4-15 ODAC
Location: Salem, Va.   

The Lead: Roanoke rallied for a 3-2 win in eight innings to open the ODAC doubleheader.

How it Happened

  • The game featured a pitchers duel between Roanoke's Teresa Wagner and Eastern Mennonite's Kelsi Martin with EMU holding just a 1-0 lead heading to the bottom of the seventh inning.
  • The Maroon rally was sparked when Meagan Evans reached on an EMU error with one out before being lifted for a pinch runner.
  • After Kate Priester was hit by a pitch to put runners on first and second base, Riley Croghan delivered a two-out RBI single to tie the game at 1-1.
  • EMU retook the lead in the top of the eighth inning when Casey Coleman singled home Beck Hoskins to put the Royals in front 2-1.
  • In the bottom half of the inning, Brooke Trapuzzano bunted Rebecca Hensley to third base. Shanan Hester then singled to score Hensley and tie the game 2-2.
  • Serenity Bishop was hit by a pitch to put runners on first and second then Anna Clowdis singled to score Hester and give RC the win.
  • Wagner got the win to improve to 8-7. She went the distance allowing two runs on nine hits. Martin was the hard-luck loser after giving up three runs on four hits, dropping her record to 7-9.

 

Game 2

The Basics

Score: Eastern Mennonite 7, Roanoke 1
Records: Roanoke 18-21 / 7-13 ODAC | Eastern Mennonite 16-20 / 5-15 ODAC
Location: Salem, Va.   

The Lead: Eastern Mennonite used a five run sixth inning to take a 7-1 win over Roanoke in the nightcap.

How it Happened

  • With EMU leading 1-0 in the bottom of the second inning, Anna Clowdis singled to open the inning, went to second on a fielder's choice and third on a sacrifice bunt. Clowdis would score on an RBI single Scarlett Sisson to tie the game at 1-1.
  • A Sierra Lantz solo home run in the fifth inning gave EMU a 2-1 lead.
  • In the Royal sixth inning, they loaded the bases with one out and got back-to-back RBI singles from Cassidey Chrisman and Lantz to take a 4-1 lead. After a bases-loaded walk to Danielle Brenneman, Hoskins delivered a single to score a pair and make it 7-1.
  • Alia Miller (6-6) got the win for EMU going the distance and giving up just one run on seven hits. Emily Salsberry dropped to 7-9 on the year after going the first 5.1 innings and giving up four runs.
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Players Mentioned

Anna Clowdis

#5 Anna Clowdis

Outfield
5' 2"
Sophomore
Meagan Evans

#17 Meagan Evans

Infield/Pitcher
5' 7"
Freshman
Rebecca Hensley

#24 Rebecca Hensley

Outfield
5' 11"
Freshman
Kate Priester

#88 Kate Priester

Infield
5' 2"
Senior
Emily Salsberry

#22 Emily Salsberry

Pitcher
5' 7"
Senior
Scarlett Sisson

#7 Scarlett Sisson

Outfield
5' 5"
Junior
Brooke Trapuzzano

#3 Brooke Trapuzzano

Infield/Outfield
5' 5"
Sophomore
Teresa Wagner

#4 Teresa Wagner

Pitcher
5' 9"
Senior
Serenity Bishop

#42 Serenity Bishop

First Base
5' 5"
Senior
Riley Croghan

#27 Riley Croghan

Pitcher/Outfield
5' 4"
Senior
Shanan Hester

#21 Shanan Hester

Shortstop/Pitcher
5' 6"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Anna Clowdis

#5 Anna Clowdis

5' 2"
Sophomore
Outfield
Meagan Evans

#17 Meagan Evans

5' 7"
Freshman
Infield/Pitcher
Rebecca Hensley

#24 Rebecca Hensley

5' 11"
Freshman
Outfield
Kate Priester

#88 Kate Priester

5' 2"
Senior
Infield
Emily Salsberry

#22 Emily Salsberry

5' 7"
Senior
Pitcher
Scarlett Sisson

#7 Scarlett Sisson

5' 5"
Junior
Outfield
Brooke Trapuzzano

#3 Brooke Trapuzzano

5' 5"
Sophomore
Infield/Outfield
Teresa Wagner

#4 Teresa Wagner

5' 9"
Senior
Pitcher
Serenity Bishop

#42 Serenity Bishop

5' 5"
Senior
First Base
Riley Croghan

#27 Riley Croghan

5' 4"
Senior
Pitcher/Outfield
Shanan Hester

#21 Shanan Hester

5' 6"
Senior
Shortstop/Pitcher