Mount Olive, N.C.----Wingate University junior infielder Sam Hogan piled up five hits including a pair of homers Wednesday afternoon as the Bulldogs snapped Mount Olive's 13-game winning streak by sweeping a doubleheader in NCAA Division II softball action. Wingate won the opener 9-0 in five innings, while prevailing 5-1 in game two to improve to 13-9 overall. The Trojans fall to 17-5 on the season.

GAME ONE | Wingate 9 Mount Olive 0 (5 innings)

KEY STATS

- Wingate out-hit Mount Olive 13-1
- The Bulldogs piled up six extra-base hits including two homers
- Wingate had the lone stolen base
- All nine runs came in the fourth inning
- WU left three on base; Mount Olive stranded one
- Wingate struck out 10 without walking a batter; UMO had three strikeouts and a walk

KEY BULLDOGS

- Aubrey Reep tossed a one-hit shutout without walking a batter
- Reep also had a double and three RBI at the plate
- Jessica VonCannon went two-for-three with a homer and three RBI
- Hogan was three-for-three with a homer
- Mary Claire Coyne went two-for-three with a double, RBI and two runs scored
- Jordan Floyd added a double, RBI and run scored
- Emma Swenson collected a double and run scored

FOURTH INNING

- Coyne started things with a one-out double, then scored on Floyd's RBI double
- VonCannon followed with her third homer of the year, a two-run shot to make it 3-0
- Hogan's first homer of the day was a solo shot two batters later to put Wingate on top by four
- A Rebekah Woods single, Swenson double and Haley Cashwell walk loaded the bases
- Reep cleared the bases with a three-run double to make it 7-0
- Coyne plated Cashwell with an RBI single
- VonCannon capped the scoring in the frame with an RBI single

WRAPUP

- Reep got the win to move to 7-3 on the year
- The 2019 SAC Player of the Year allowed just one baserunner, a one-out single in the fourth
- She struck out 10 without walking a batter
- Reep has had double-digit strikeouts five times this season
- Emily Chaisson took the loss, falling to 6-2, allowing three runs on five hits

GAME TWO | Wingate 5 Mount Olive 1

KEY STATS

- Wingate out-hit Mount Olive 9-5
- Each team had three extra-base hits; the 'Dogs had the lone homer
- Each team committed two errors
- The Bulldogs left 11 on base; Mount Olive stranded seven
- WU pitching struck out seven and walked one; UMO had three strikeouts and six walks

KEY BULLDOGS

- Hogan went two-for-three with a homer and three RBI
- VonCannon added an RBI and a run scored
- Woods went one-for-three with an RBI
- Cashwell was two-for-four with a double
- Reep also had a double

SECOND INNING

- VonCannon reached on a one-out single, then moved to second on Hogan's single
- An RBI single from Woods got the Bulldogs on the board

SIXTH INNING

- An Alexis Oliver RBI single got the Trojans on the board, tying it at one

SEVENTH INNING

- Reep started the inning with a double, while a walk and Floyd single loaded the bases
- VonCannon's sacrifice fly put the Bulldogs on top 2-1
- Hogan followed with the big blow, a three-run shot to put the 'Dogs on top by four

WRAPUP

- Raechel Cutcher got the win, moving to 6-6
- She tossed 1 2/3 shutout innings with a strikeout
- Kaitlyn Knuckles struck out six in 5 1/3 innings, allowing a run on three hits
- Mallory Ratcliff took the loss, allowing five runs on nine hits in seven innings, striking out three and walking six

UP NEXT

- Wingate wraps up its 14-game road trip with a doubleheader at Belmont Abbey Friday
- The Bulldogs are back home Saturday, hosting a doubleheader against UVA-Wise at 1 p.m.