
May 11, 2023
Spartans Take Opening Round Victory Over Tuskegee
TAMPA, Fla. – The No. 1 University of Tampa softball team takes care of business over Tuskegee in the opening round of NCAA regionals.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: #1 Tampa 8, Tuskegee 0 (5 Innings)
Records: Tampa 41-3 (28-2 SSC), Tuskegee 25-20 (15-4 SIAC)
Location: Naimoli Family Softball Field | Tampa, Fla.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Lexie Chevalier singled through the left side of the infield, scoring both Camryn Wineinger and Mariah Galhouse. | 2-0 Tampa, End 1
- On a throwing error by the second basemen, Lilly Kiester scored. Later in the inning, Mariah Galhouse scored on a fielder's choice, credit the RBI to Caroline Watson. Finally, Kate DeSimone singled to Centerfield, bringing home Avery Perkins. | 5-0 Tampa, Bottom 3rd.
- Camryn Wineinger continued her big day at the plate with a 1 out triple to right-center, scoring both Galhouse and Lauren Fantone. Avery Perkins then greeted the new pitcher for Tuskegee with a line-drive double over the second baseman, scoring Fantone. | 8-0 Tampa, Bottom 4th.
INSIDE THE STATS :
- Junior Mary Beth Feldman recorded her thirteenth win in the circle this season. She continues her perfect season at 13-0. Feldman pitched all 5 innings, striking out 6, allowing 0 runs, and 1 hit.
- Wineinger: 2-3, 2 R, & 2 RBI
- Perkins: 2-3, R, & RBI
- Chevalier: 1-2 & 2 RBI
UP NEXT:
The Spartans will await the winner of Mississippi College and Alabama Huntsville in the South Regional of the NCAA Tournament. That game will be played tomorrow on Friday, May 12th at Noon.