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Georgia Southern Softball Weekly Report - Week 8
3/31/2014 11:28:00 AM | Softball
Eagles sweep Western Carolina to remain top of the league
Georgia Southern Softball Weekly Report – Week 8
Overall Record: 24-11
SoCon Record: 8-1
Streak: W3
Last Week's Results (3-1)
Wednesday, March 26 – at Georgia – L, 1-4 – Recap
Saturday, March 29 – WESTERN CAROLINA – W, 7-0 – Recap
Saturday, March 29 – WESTERN CAROLINA – W, 9-2 – Recap
Sunday, March 30 – WESTERN CAROLINA - W, 2-0 – Recap
Southern Conference Standings
This Week's Games
Saturday, April 5 – at APPALACHIAN STATE – 1:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 5 – at APPALACHIAN STATE – 3:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 6 – at APPALACHIAN STATE – 1:00 p.m.
Player of the Week Nominee
Shelby Morrill | 3B | Sr. | Madison, Ga.
.444 | 4 for 9 | 4 R | 2 2B | 1 3B | 2 RBI | 6 BB | .889 SLG | .667 OB%
Shelby Morrill helped the Eagles to a big 3-0 weekend at home with a .444 showing at the plate which included six total walks on the week. She pounded a pair of triples in Sunday's series finale and added a triple to her season ledger. For the week she slugged .889 and reached base at a .667 clip.
Pitcher of the Week Nominee
Sarah Purvis | RHP | Sr. | Warner Robins, Ga.
1.47 ERA | 2-1 | 3 GS | 19.0 IP | 4 R | 4 ER | 27 Ks
Sarah Purvis went 2-1 on the week, picking up a pair of conference wins with one-hit shutouts. In game one of the weekend series, Purvis fanned 11 batters and carried a no-hitter through 6.2 innings. She allowed one hit in the shutout win in game one. In game three of the series, Purvis allowed an early hit, but no more as she pitched her second-straight one-hit shutout, this time with 12 strikeouts. Her lone blemish on the week was a 4-1 loss to the No. 1 team in the RPI, Georgia.
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Overall Record: 24-11
SoCon Record: 8-1
Streak: W3
Last Week's Results (3-1)
Wednesday, March 26 – at Georgia – L, 1-4 – Recap
Saturday, March 29 – WESTERN CAROLINA – W, 7-0 – Recap
Saturday, March 29 – WESTERN CAROLINA – W, 9-2 – Recap
Sunday, March 30 – WESTERN CAROLINA - W, 2-0 – Recap
Southern Conference Standings
This Week's Games
Saturday, April 5 – at APPALACHIAN STATE – 1:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 5 – at APPALACHIAN STATE – 3:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 6 – at APPALACHIAN STATE – 1:00 p.m.
Player of the Week Nominee
Shelby Morrill | 3B | Sr. | Madison, Ga.
.444 | 4 for 9 | 4 R | 2 2B | 1 3B | 2 RBI | 6 BB | .889 SLG | .667 OB%
Shelby Morrill helped the Eagles to a big 3-0 weekend at home with a .444 showing at the plate which included six total walks on the week. She pounded a pair of triples in Sunday's series finale and added a triple to her season ledger. For the week she slugged .889 and reached base at a .667 clip.
Pitcher of the Week Nominee
Sarah Purvis | RHP | Sr. | Warner Robins, Ga.
1.47 ERA | 2-1 | 3 GS | 19.0 IP | 4 R | 4 ER | 27 Ks
Sarah Purvis went 2-1 on the week, picking up a pair of conference wins with one-hit shutouts. In game one of the weekend series, Purvis fanned 11 batters and carried a no-hitter through 6.2 innings. She allowed one hit in the shutout win in game one. In game three of the series, Purvis allowed an early hit, but no more as she pitched her second-straight one-hit shutout, this time with 12 strikeouts. Her lone blemish on the week was a 4-1 loss to the No. 1 team in the RPI, Georgia.
Georgia Southern Athletics provides up-to-date information on all its sports through its official website, GSEagles.com, through social media channels facebook.com/GSAthletics and twitter.com/GSAthletics.
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