Miami Shores, Fla.----The Barry University Bucs picked up a pair of extra-innings victories over Wingate University Sunday afternoon in NCAA Division II softball action, starting with a 2-1 10-inning victory in game one. The Bucs won 9-8 in 11 innings in game two, improving to 6-3 overall. The Bulldogs fall to 2-6 on the season.
GAME ONE | Barry 2 WINGATE 1 (10 Innings)
KEY STATS
- Barry out-hit Wingate 7-5
- Each team had two extra-base hits; the Bulldogs had the lone homer
- The 'Dogs left 10 on base; the Bucs stranded five
- Wingate had the lone error in the contest
- WU pitching struck out seven and walked six; BU had two strikeouts and four walks
KEY BULLDOGS
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Savanna Brooks was two-for-three with a double and a homer
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Hannah Stevens and
Kylie LaRousa each added a hit
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Hali Scott went 9 2/3 innings, allowing just one earned run while striking out seven
FIRST INNING
- A single, error and walk loaded the bases with no outs for Barry
- An RBI groundout from Caroline Figueroa gave the Bucs a 1-0 lead
SIXTH INNING
- Brooks connected on a solo shot to left center in the sixth, tying it at one
TENTH INNING
- Mya Tucker was placed on second to start the inning
- She scored on a Sarah Langlie sacrifice fly to give the Bucs a 2-1 win
WRAPUP
- Isabel Vera Martinez got the win, tossing one shutout frame without allowing a hit
- Scott took the loss, allowing just one earned run while throwing 166 pitches
GAME TWO | BARRY 9 WINGATE 8 (11 INNINGS)
- Barry out-hit Wingate 13-12
- The Bucs had four of the five extra-base hits including the lone homer
- The 'Dogs left 12 on base; Barry stranded 10
- The Bucs committed three of the four errors
- WU Pitching struck out nine and walked four; BU struck out three and walked four
KEY BULLDOGS
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Hannah Stevens had a hit, two RBI and a run scored
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Damyia McFadden added two hits, an RBI and a run scored
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Carrie Ellen Bryan was two-for-three with an RBI and a run scored
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Raelynn Kramer had two hits and drove in a run
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Jaden Burns contributed a hit, RBI and two runs scored
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Kaylee Hobgood added a hit and scored a run
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Riley Davis and
Riley Griffin each notched a hit and a run scored
FIRST INNING
- Figueroa's two-run homer gave Barry an early 2-0 lead
SECOND INNING
- Davis led off the frame with a double, then scored on a Bryan sacrifice fly
- McFadden's RBI single tied it at two
- Brooks drew a bases-loaded walk to put the 'Dogs on top
- A two-run single from Stevens made it 5-2
- A sacrifice fly from Becka Mellor in the bottom of the frame cut the lead to two
THIRD INNING
- Bryan started the frame with a single
- She scored when Hobgood reached on an error to make it 6-3
- A two-run double from Mac Stone-Folmar in the bottom of the frame made it a one-run game
FIFTH INNING
- An RBI single from Brooklyn Rushton tied it at six
- Stone-Falmer followed with an RBI single to give Barry a 7-6 advantage
SEVENTH INNING
- Stevens started the frame with a walk, while Kramer reached on an error
- A Burns sacrifice fly plated Stevens to tie it at seven
ELEVENTH INNING
- Burns was placed on second to start the inning
- She moved to third on a sacrifice from Stevens, then scored on a Kramer sacrifice fly to give WU an 8-7 lead
- Tucker was placed on second in the bottom of the frame
- She moved to third on a sacrifice, followed by an infield single from Langlie
- Rushton came to the plate with runners on second and third with two outs
- Her two-run single gave the Bucs a 9-8 victory
WRAPUP
- Alexis Martin got the win, allowing seven runs on nine hits in six innings
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Jillian Thomas took the loss, allowing three earned runs on seven hits in 8 1/3 innings, striking out six
UP NEXT
- Wingate is back in action Saturday, hosting Molloy and Fairmont State at Union Academy in Monroe, N.C.
