Sunday, March 8
Durham, NC
2:00 PM
Gardner-Webb University
23-4
1
at
4
Duke
21-4
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner-Webb | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Duke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 | 5 | 1 |
Photo by: © GWU Photo Team
Softball Takes Tough Losses From Duke In Doubleheader Matchup Sunday
March 08, 2020 | Softball
BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. – Gardner-Webb Softball (23-5) lost to Duke in both doubleheader games on Sunday afternoon in the last day of action at the Duke University Softball Tournament.
Game One: Gardner-Webb 1, Duke 4
From the circle, Brooke Perry (4-2) took her second loss of the season.
Duke took an early lead in the first inning by scoring two runs from Lange and Davis, 2-0 Duke.
Scoring again in the third, Duke scored again to make it 3-0.
In the fourth inning during the Runnin' Bulldogs at bat, Autumn Owen hit a homerun over center field to try and close the gap, 3-1 Duke.
In the top of the fourth during the Blue Devils at bat Salinas scored the final winning run of the game to make it 4-1, Duke.
Game Two: Gardner-Webb 2, Duke 10
From the circle for game two, Andrea Lyon (8-1) took her first loss of the season.
Early in the Game Duke scored a total of 5 runs to take the lead before going into a scoreless fourth inning.
In the top of fifth during Gardner-Webb's at bat, Adam and Nicholson scored to make it 6-2 with Duke still in the lead.
To seal the early win for Duke, they scored four more runs during their at bat in the fifth with the final score 10-2 Duke.
Gardner-Webb Softball will be back in action March 11th on the road as they take on Big South opponent Campbell in doubleheader action at 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm. The games will be streamed live on ESPN+.
Game One: Gardner-Webb 1, Duke 4
From the circle, Brooke Perry (4-2) took her second loss of the season.
Duke took an early lead in the first inning by scoring two runs from Lange and Davis, 2-0 Duke.
Scoring again in the third, Duke scored again to make it 3-0.
In the fourth inning during the Runnin' Bulldogs at bat, Autumn Owen hit a homerun over center field to try and close the gap, 3-1 Duke.
In the top of the fourth during the Blue Devils at bat Salinas scored the final winning run of the game to make it 4-1, Duke.
Game Two: Gardner-Webb 2, Duke 10
From the circle for game two, Andrea Lyon (8-1) took her first loss of the season.
Early in the Game Duke scored a total of 5 runs to take the lead before going into a scoreless fourth inning.
In the top of fifth during Gardner-Webb's at bat, Adam and Nicholson scored to make it 6-2 with Duke still in the lead.
To seal the early win for Duke, they scored four more runs during their at bat in the fifth with the final score 10-2 Duke.
Gardner-Webb Softball will be back in action March 11th on the road as they take on Big South opponent Campbell in doubleheader action at 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm. The games will be streamed live on ESPN+.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Brianna Butler (8-2)
L: Perry, Brooke (4-2)
Batting:
HR: Owen, Autumn 1
RBI: Owen, Autumn 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Owen, Autumn 1
Batting:
RBI: Kendyl Lange 1 ; Caroline Jacobsen 2 ; Rachel Crabtree 1
SH: Jameson Kavel 1 ; Kamryn Jackson 1
SF: Rachel Crabtree 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Deja Davis 1 ; Kendyl Lange 1 ; Caroline Jacobsen 1 ; Dominique Salinas 1
SB: Deja Davis 1
CS: Deja Davis 1
Game Leaders
AB
3
R
1
H
1
RBI
1
AB
3
R
0
H
0
RBI
0
AB
3
R
0
H
0
RBI
0
AB
3
R
0
H
0
RBI
0
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