LONGWOOD, FLA. - The Charleston Southern softball team defeated North Carolina A&T for the second time this season to wrap up competition in The Spring Games this Sunday morning.
Annah Junge got the win and improves to 7-4 on the year. Junge struck out ten batters for the second time this year. As a team, the Bucs tallied thirteen hits, including five doubles. The last time Charleston Southern hit five doubles in one game was March 10, 2015 against Youngstown State.
CHARLESTON SOUTHERN 7, NORTH CAROLINA A&T 1
TOP OF THE FIRST
- Brooklynn Brewington led the game off with a double to left field and advanced to third on a wild pitch
- A single from the bat of Rhiana Hubbard plated the Bucs first run'
TOP OF THE SECOND
- Emily Crosby hit a double to left center with no outs
- Meghan Gagliano beat out a throw to first on a bunt to move Crosby to third who then scored on a throwing error on the Aggies
- Brewington recorded her second hit of the game with a single to third to put two runners on base for Sarah Brown
- Brown doubled to right field, scoring two runs and extending her on base streak to 15 games
TOP OF THE FOURTH
- Brewington remained perfect at the plate with a single through the left side
- After advancing to third, Brewington scored on a sacrifice fly from Brown
TOP OF THE SIXTH
- Dominique Mannerino led things off with a double to center field, her second hit of the day but the Bucs couldn't bring her in
TOP OF THE SEVENTH
- Mallory Kasinger led things off with a double to center field
- Koger added another RBI to her resume with a base knock to score Kasinger
- Heather Carver pinch hit for the Bucs and hit a single to right field
- Crosby flew out to center field to score Koger and earn an RBI
The Buccaneers return to action this Saturday as they open Big South play against Longwood at home.
