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Kate Houle HR vs. Muskingum NCAA Tourney
Bob Koch
6
Winner Muskingum MUSKINGU 29-13
3
Roanoke ROANOKE 30-15
Winner
Muskingum MUSKINGU
29-13
6
Final
3
Roanoke ROANOKE
30-15
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Muskingum MUSKINGU 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 6 0
Roanoke ROANOKE 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 4 0

W: M. Thomas (14-4) L: McCray, Maggie (11-5)

Game Recap: Softball |

Muskingum bests Roanoke softball to open NCAA Tourney

Maroons face Penn College Friday at 1:30 p.m.

The Facts:
Scores: Muskingum 6, Roanoke 3
Location: Bethlehem, Pa. (Blue & Grey Field)

The Short story: The Roanoke College softball team fell Thursday to Muskingum University 6-3 at Moravian University in the Maroons' first game of the 2024 NCAA Tournament. 

How it happened:
*The Muskies took advantage of four walks to plate five runs in the first inning.
*Heather McQueeney and Adriana Rivera led off the bottom of the first with walks and McQueeney came home on a single from Kate Houle.
*Kalie Eshelman hit a solo home run in the fourth to make it a 6-1 game.
*McQueeney led off the sixth with another walk and Houle blasted a two-run home run to left field to cut the lead to 6-3.



Inside the numbers:
*Houle finished 2-3 and drove in all three Maroon runs.
*Lilly Burns and Jordyn DiFava each had hits and Leah Butts also drew a walk.
*Baylee Compton allowed just one run, four hits and no walks in her 6 1/3 innings out of the bullpen, striking out five.
*Madelyn Thomas earned the complete-game victory for the Muskies (29-13) with nine strikeouts.

Next Time:
Roanoke (30-15) faces Penn College Friday in an elimination game at Moravian at 1:30 p.m., with the winner advancing to play later in the day at 4 p.m.
 
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