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Notre Dame NDC 22-34
5
Winner Shepherd SHEPW 37-15
Notre Dame NDC
22-34
1
Final
5
Shepherd SHEPW
37-15
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Notre Dame NDC 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 1
Shepherd SHEPW 5 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 5 0

W: Sturgill, Lori (16-6) L: Olson, T. (11-17) S: Van Pelt, Cheyenne (3)

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Fairmont St. FAIR 26-23
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Winner Shepherd SHEPW 38-15
Fairmont St. FAIR
26-23
3
Final
5
Shepherd SHEPW
38-15
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Fairmont St. FAIR 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 6 0
Shepherd SHEPW 0 0 1 0 4 0 X 5 8 2

W: Stocks, Taylor (17-5) L: Petersen (5-6)

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Shepherd SHEPW 38-16
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Winner Concord CONCORD 37-18
Shepherd SHEPW
38-16
0
Final
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Concord CONCORD
37-18
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Shepherd SHEPW 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Concord CONCORD 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 2 4 0

W: L. Thompson (8-6) L: Sturgill, Lori (15-8)

Game Recap: Softball |

Shepherd Softball Goes 2-1 at MEC Tournament

SALEM, Va. – Shepherd University (38-16) went 2-1 on the day in MEC Softball Tournament action in Salem, Virginia on Saturday. Shepherd recorded a 5-1 win over Notre Dame this morning in a game that was resumed from yesterday. The Rams later rallied for a 5-3 win over Fairmont State before Concord recorded a 2-0 victory in the elimination game.

Shepherd plated all five of its runs in the first inning in the win over Notre Dame. Freshman third baseman Nicole Purtell (Centreville, Va./Centreville) and sophomore shortstop Ashley Burger (Hedgesville, W.Va./Spring Mills) each drove in a run and sophomore second baseman Leann Brown (Hume, Va./Fauquier) added a two-run single to key the scoring.

Shelby Stephens belted a solo home run in the sixth for the Falcons.

Burger went 2-for-3 to lead the Rams.

Senior pitcher Lori Sturgill (Waldorf, Md./McDonough/College of Southern Maryland) (4.0 IP, 1 H, 0 K, 1 BB) (15-6) gained the win for the Rams. Sophomore pitcher Cheyenne Van Pelt (South Riding, Va./Freedom) (3.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 0 BB) earned the save. Taylor Olson (6.0 IP, 5 H, 5 UER, 3 K, 2 BB) (11-17) took the loss.

Fairmont State took a 2-0 lead in the second inning against the Rams on a two-run single by Cosgrove.

Shepherd answered back in the bottom of the frame on an RBI-single by Burger.

Cosgrove added an RBI-single in the fifth to up the Fairmont lead to 3-1.

Shepherd scored four runs in the fifth to rally for the win. Senior first baseman Connor Gilligan (Medford, N.J. Shawnee) had an RBI-double, freshman outfielder Tori Seymour (Winchester, Va./Sherando) smacked a two-run double  and senior catcher Rachel Taylor (Marshall, Va./Fauquier) to fuel the rally.

Burger and Gilligan each had a pair of hits for the Rams.

Junior pitcher Taylor Stocks (Bunker Hill, W.Va./Musselman/Fordham) (2.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 K, 0 BB) (17-5) earned the win for the Rams. Darby Peterson (4.2 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 0 K, 3 BB) (5-6) took the loss.

Concord scored a pair of runs in fourth inning to down the Rams. Kylie Kent and Lauren Blunt each drove in a run.

Senior outfielder Kaitlyn Konopka (Medford, N.J./Shawnee) went 2-for-3 to lead the Rams.

Laura Thompson (7.0 IP, 3 H, 3 K, 2 BB) (8-6) gained the win for the Mountain Lions. Sturgill (6.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 0 K, 1 BB) (15-7) took the loss.

The Rams await word on Monday morning at 10 a.m. on a possible seeding for NCAA II regional play.

                               

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