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Whitney Hinton vs Georgia State 2019
0
Samford SAM 22-28, 11-5 SOCON
6
Winner Chattanooga UTC 32-14, 10-7 SOCON
Samford SAM
22-28, 11-5 SOCON
0
Final
6
Chattanooga UTC
32-14, 10-7 SOCON
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Samford SAM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1
Chattanooga UTC 5 1 0 0 0 0 X 6 9 1

W: Hudson (13-9) L: DeCelles, Taylor (7-11)

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Samford SAM 22-29, 11-6 SOCON
2
Winner Chattanooga UTC 33-14, 11-7 SOCON
Samford SAM
22-29, 11-6 SOCON
1
Final
2
Chattanooga UTC
33-14, 11-7 SOCON
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E
Samford SAM 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 8 2
Chattanooga UTC 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 12 1

W: Swinford (8-3) L: Gillespie, McKenna (6-4)

Game Recap: Softball |

Softball Drops Two At Chattanooga Sunday

GAME 1 BOX SCORE (PDF)

GAME 2 BOX SCORE (PDF)

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The Samford softball team was swept in a doubleheader at Chattanooga Sunday afternoon at Frost Stadium.  Chattanooga won the first game, 6-0, and the second, 2-1 in eight innings.
 
With the losses, Samford ends its regular season with a record of 22-29 overall and 11-6 in Southern Conference play. Chattanooga improves to 33-14 and 11-7 in league games. Samford will be the No. 2 seed for the SoCon Tournament, which will begin Wednesday in Chattanooga.
 
GAME 1: CHATTANOOGA 6, SAMFORD 0
FROM THE BOX SCORE  
SCORING SUMMARY
  • Chattanooga scored five runs in the first inning, with four coming on a grand slam by Beltran for a 5-0 Moc lead.
  • The Mocs added another run in the second inning to make the score 6-0.
 
GAME 2: CHATTANOOGA 2, SAMFORD 1 (8 INN.)
FROM THE BOX SCORE
  • Maddie Dorsett went 2-for-2 at the plate to lead Samford in the second game.
  • Hinton had the team's lone RBI.
  • McKenna Gillespie (6-4) took the loss for Samford, pitching the complete game, allowing two runs on 12 hits.
  • For Chattanooga, Emily Coltharp went 5-for-5 at the plate and drove in the game-winning run in the bottom of the eighth inning.
  • Hayleigh Weissenbach also drove in a run for the Mocs, going 2-for-3 at the plate.
  • Allison Swinford (8-3) pitched the complete game, giving up one run on eight hits to earn the win for the Mocs.
 
SCORING SUMMARY
  • Samford took a 1-0 lead with a run in the top of the fifth inning. Shurbutt scored from third base when Hinton reached base on a fielder's choice for the game's first run.
  • Chattanooga knotted the score at 1-1 with a run in the bottom of the fifth inning.
  • In the bottom of the eighth inning, Chattanooga's Coltharp singled up the middle to drive in Kacie Lynch to give the Mocs the 2-1 walk-off win.
 
LOOKING AHEAD
Samford will open the 2019 Southern Conference Tournament Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. (CT) when the No. 2 seed Bulldogs take on the No. 7 seed Western Carolina at Frost Stadium in Chattanooga, Tenn. For a complete tournament bracket, click on the following link: 2019 SOCON TOURNAMENT BRACKET.
 
 
 
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