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Hannah Laurin
14
Winner Spring Arbor (Mich.) SAU 10-16, 6-6 CL
13
Grace (Ind.) GRC 3-26, 3-10 CL
Winner
Spring Arbor (Mich.) SAU
10-16, 6-6 CL
14
Final
13
Grace (Ind.) GRC
3-26, 3-10 CL
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Spring Arbor (Mich.) SAU 1 3 0 3 4 1 2 14 17 1
Grace (Ind.) GRC 0 0 0 1 3 6 3 13 20 0

W: Laurin, Hannah (1) L: Knight, Dori (1) S: Hamp, Emmalee (1)

6
Spring Arbor (Mich.) SAU 10-17, 6-7 CL
8
Winner Grace (Ind.) GRC 4-28, 4-12 CL
Spring Arbor (Mich.) SAU
10-17, 6-7 CL
6
Final
8
Grace (Ind.) GRC
4-28, 4-12 CL
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Spring Arbor (Mich.) SAU 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 6 12 1
Grace (Ind.) GRC 3 0 2 0 0 3 0 8 13 2

W: Ellis, Jeri (1) L: Hamp, Emmalee (1)

Game Recap: Softball |

Softball wins slugfest at Grace

WINONA LAKE, Ind. – The Spring Arbor University softball team prevailed in a slugfest at Grace College to take game one of Saturday's doubleheader 14-13. The Lancers battled back to edge out the Cougars 8-6 in game two.

 
THE BASICS
SCORES: Spring Arbor 14, Grace 13
Spring Arbor 6, Grace 8
LOCATION: Winona Lake, Ind.
RECORDS: Spring Arbor 10-17 (6-7 CL), Grace 4-28 (4-12 CL)
 

GAME 1 HIGHLIGHTS
  • Spring Arbor recorded 17 hits on their way to a 14-13 win over Grace in game one. Emmalee Hamp led the way for the Cougars going 3-for-5 with a pair of doubles and five RBI's, including a clutch RBI-double in the seventh inning to score a key insurance run.
  • Grace trailed 14-10 entering the bottom of the seventh inning, but rallied back to get within one run. Hamp would take the circle and strike out two batters to earn the save.
  • Jessie Panchaud went 2-for-4 with three RBI's and two runs scored while Hannah Laurin, Sarah Matlock and Abbey Lafler also collected two hits apiece.
 

GAME 2 HIGHLIGHTS
  • Grace grabbed an early 5-2 lead in game two with three runs in the first inning and two more in the third.
  • Chloe Gignac and Panchaud picked up RBI hits in the fourth inning to get SAU within one, 5-4, and the Cougars would tie the game in the sixth on a RBI hit by Allie Funk.
  • The Lancers retook the lead with three runs in the bottom of the sixth, but the Cougars did not go down without a fight. Hamp and Jade Nowe started the seventh with back-to-back hits, and Hamp would score on a Lancer error, but that was as close as SAU would get.
  • Panchaud, Hamp, Nowe, Matlock and Gignac recorded two hits apiece.
 

UP NEXT
Spring Arbor hosts Taylor University on Tuesday, Apr. 6. Game one of the scheduled doubleheader starts at 3 p.m.

 
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