Runnin’ Bulldogs Take First Two Games of Weekend Series at Radford
April 06, 2024 | Softball
Gardner-Webb score 18 runs sweeping doubleheader to begin series with Highlanders
In impressive fashion, the 'Dawgs came back from down 6-0 in the first game starting in the third with Emily Garcia reaching home and Ella Christopher homering to score three making it 6-4. They tied the game in the fourth with a SAC fly from Alyssa Bonilla and a single from Adrienne Visintine. After losing the lead briefly in the bottom of the fourth, GWU scored one run per inning the rest of the game with Visintine and Tayler Dreher hitting solo shots.
The Runnin' Bulldogs took their offensive momentum straight into the second game of the series breaking through in the fourth inning to put up seven. Kayleigh Nicholson and Christopher both hit homeruns in the frame. Annicka McLaughlin and Visintine hit singles in the fifth ending the game in favor of the 'Dawgs 9-1 via run rule.
Gardner-Webb will return to the field on Sunday, April 7 to wrap up the series with the Highlanders at 1:00 p.m.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Kyle, Kalyn (11-4)
L: COOPER, Morgan (5-9)

Batting:
2B: Garcia, Emily 1
HR: Visintine, Adrienne 1 ; Christopher, Ella 1 ; Dreher, Taylor 1
RBI: Bonilla, Alyssa 1 ; Visintine, Adrienne 2 ; Lyon, Andrea 1 ; Christopher, Ella 3 ; Dreher, Taylor 1 ; Garcia, Emily 1
SH: McLaughlin, Annicka 1 ; Pesqueira, Araceli 1
SF: Bonilla, Alyssa 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Tineo, Jailyn 1 ; Visintine, Adrienne 2 ; Christopher, Ella 1 ; Dreher, Taylor 2 ; Nicholson, Kayleigh 1 ; Garcia, Emily 2
SB: Garcia, Emily 1
HBP: Tineo, Jailyn 1

Batting:
2B: SHEDRICK, Kari 1
3B: ROBERTS, Lexie 1
HR: WILSON, Abby 1
RBI: BARBATO, Cassi 4 ; SHEDRICK, Kari 2 ; WILSON, Abby 1
SF: BARBATO, Cassi 1
Base Running:
RUNS: ROBERTS, Lexie 3 ; BARBATO, Cassi 1 ; WILSON, Abby 1 ; SMITH, Emily 1 ; LEE, Amanda 1
SB: ROBERTS, Lexie 3
CS: SHEDRICK, Kari 1
HBP: ROBERTS, Lexie 1



























