AUGUSTA, Ga. - The Columbus State University softball team defeated Peach Belt Conference opponent Augusta University 3-0 at Jaguar Field on Saturday, March 18. With the win, CSU head coach Brad Huskisson earned his 600th NCAA career win as the Cougars improve to 16-9 (5-2 PBC). The Jaguars are now 13-15 (0-10 PBC).

Senior Hannah Rose Corbin received her eighth victory inside the circle after striking out 10 Jaguar batters and only allowing four hits and four walks. At the plate, she went 2-for-2 with a double, two walks and one run scored. 

Columbus State scored all three runs in the top of the fifth inning, starting with a solo home run from junior Caitlyn Canady. After loading the bases with three walks, Brooke Miller grabbed an RBI with a walk, allowing Madeline Parker to score. A pitching change by Augusta happened, but the same result occurred with another RBI walk from Lindsey Patton, plating Corbin.

CSU tallied three hits and nine walks as a team.

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The Cougars and Jaguars will play a doubleheader starting at noon on Sunday, March 19 at Jaguar Field in Augusta, Ga.