Sunday, March 17
Huntington, W.V.
12 PM
Georgia Southern University
17-9, 0
1
at
9
Marshall
16-12, 0
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Marshall | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 1 |
Marshall Powers Past Eagles 9-1
3/17/2024 2:28:00 PM | Softball
Eagles return for midweek action at Georgia
HUNTINGTON, WV – Georgia Southern softball dropped its opening conference series against Marshall on Sunday falling 9-1 in game three at Dot Hicks Field. The Eagles move to 1-2 in Sun Belt Conference play.Â
For the second straight game, Marshall got on the board first to take an early 1-0 lead. After a leadoff double Cameron Michallas recorded an RBI-double to plate the run. With two runners on, a groundout to second base would end the scoring.Â
The Herd extended its lead in the fourth on a two-run homer, but Janai Conklin responded in the top of the fifth with her first home run of the season launching a solo shot to cut into the deficit, 3-1.Â
Marshall put the game out of reach in the fifth and sixth pushing five runs across to make the final score,Â
Starting pitcher Alana Barnard (2-2) spun four innings allowing three runs on eight hits with two strikeouts. In relief, Anslie Pettit and Kyleigh Richardson combined for 1.2 innings. Â
Offensively, the Eagles struggled only posting one hit in the contest.Â
Next Up
Georgia Southern returns to midweek action on Wednesday traveling to Athens for a matchup against Georgia at Jack Turner Stadium with first pitch set for 6 p.m. Â
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For the second straight game, Marshall got on the board first to take an early 1-0 lead. After a leadoff double Cameron Michallas recorded an RBI-double to plate the run. With two runners on, a groundout to second base would end the scoring.Â
The Herd extended its lead in the fourth on a two-run homer, but Janai Conklin responded in the top of the fifth with her first home run of the season launching a solo shot to cut into the deficit, 3-1.Â
Marshall put the game out of reach in the fifth and sixth pushing five runs across to make the final score,Â
Starting pitcher Alana Barnard (2-2) spun four innings allowing three runs on eight hits with two strikeouts. In relief, Anslie Pettit and Kyleigh Richardson combined for 1.2 innings. Â
Offensively, the Eagles struggled only posting one hit in the contest.Â
Next Up
Georgia Southern returns to midweek action on Wednesday traveling to Athens for a matchup against Georgia at Jack Turner Stadium with first pitch set for 6 p.m. Â
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Pitching:
W: Bub Feringa (7-4)
L: Barnard, Alana (2-2)
Batting:
HR: Conklin, Janai 1
RBI: Conklin, Janai 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Conklin, Janai 1
HBP: Mills, Dejah 1
Batting:
2B: Bella Gerlach 1 ; Brooklyn Ulrich 2
HR: Camryn Michallas 1
RBI: Bella Gerlach 2 ; Bub Feringa 1 ; Camryn Michallas 5
SF: Bub Feringa 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Sydney Bickel 1 ; Bella Gerlach 2 ; Rielly Lucas 1 ; Brooklyn Ulrich 1 ; Reagan Glanz 1 ; Lydia Montague 1 ; Camryn Michallas 1 ; Destiny Washington 1
SB: Sydney Bickel 1 ; Destiny Washington 1
Game Leaders
AB
2
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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