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4
Winner Augusta AUGUSTA 16-13
2
Columbus St. CSU 20-8
Winner
Augusta AUGUSTA
16-13
4
Final
2
Columbus St. CSU
20-8
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Augusta AUGUSTA 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 8 0
Columbus St. CSU 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0

W: M. Spinks (5-2) L: Franklin, Julianna (9-5)

1
Augusta AUGUSTA 16-14
2
Winner Columbus St. CSU 21-8
Augusta AUGUSTA
16-14
1
Final
2
Columbus St. CSU
21-8
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Augusta AUGUSTA 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Columbus St. CSU 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 6 1

W: Miller, Lily (9-1) L: A. Gibson (5-5)

Game Recap: Softball | | Kylie Pritchett

Lady Cougars Split First Two Games Against Augusta

A walk off home run gives CSU the game two win

COLUMBUS, GA. – Columbus State University softball split Friday's doubleheader against Augusta University. 

The Lady Cougars fell 2-4 in extra innings during game one, but walked it off with a home run in game two for the 2-1 win. 

Game One - Columbus State 2, Augusta 4

Augusta opened the game with a 1-0 lead after two quick singles brought a runner home. The visitors did not hold the lead for long after Madison Norrell homered to left center field to tie the game. 

The Lady Cougars took the lead in the third inning after Sorrell blasted a triple to right field. A ground out from Anna Waites brought in Sorrell for the 2-1 lead. 

A tie game for the next few innings brought the two teams into an extra inning battle. After continuous scoreless innings, Augusta ended the game in the eleventh inning after a sacrifice fly with the bases loaded brought in runners for the 4-2 win for the Jags. 

Quick Hits

  • CSU recorded six hits from six different batters while Augusta recorded eight hits from five different batters. 

  • Waites and Norrell had an RBI apiece. 

  • Julianna Franklin(9-5) tossed for all eleven innings with ten strikeouts, eight hits, four runs, and two walks. 

Game Two - Columbus State 2, Augusta 1

After a scoreless first inning, Augusta got on the board in the second inning after a double to center field landed a player on base. A sacrifice fly advanced the runner followed by another base hit to advance her home for the 1-0 lead. 

In the fourth inning, Hollyn Lynn ripped a home run to centerfield to tie the game 1-1. 

In the fifth inning, Anna Waites recorded a single followed by another hit for Lynn, but the two were left stranded. 

The Lady Cougars walked it off in the seventh inning after a home run from Mary-Catherine Sorrell gave them the 2-1 win. 

Quick Hits

  • Waites, Lynn, and Sorrell recorded two hits a piece as the Lady Cougars led with six hits while Augusta had five hits.

  • Augusta left seven runners on base while CSU left five.

  • Two home runs from Lynn and Sorrell helped CSU record their twenty-first win of the season. 

  • Lily Miller(9-1) recorded the win as she tossed for seven innings with five hits, three strikeouts, two runs, and one walk. 

Next Up

  • Columbus State will host Augusta on Saturday, March 15 at 12 p.m. ET for game three of the series.

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