Spartans Come up Short in Super Regional Final
May 19, 2023

Spartans Come up Short in Super Regional Final

TAMPA, Fla. – The No. 1 University of Tampa Softball Team falls in a win-or-go-home super regional final to Nova Southeastern.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:

Game One Final: #1 Tampa 3, #3 Nova Southeastern 0

Game Two Final: #3 Nova Southeastern 2, #1 Tampa 0

Records:  Tampa 44-5 (28-2 SSC), Nova Southeastern 43-14 (22-8 SSC)

Location: Naimoli Family Softball Field | Tampa, Fla.

HOW IT HAPPENED — GAME ONE:

  • Kate DeSimone would put a ball on the ground to the Shark's shortstop, fourtanetly a throwing error would bring home Lexie Chevalier. | 1-0 Tampa, Mid 2nd
  • Once again, the Shark's defensive struggles brought the Spartan's second run. Devin Hammonds would score. | 2-0 Tampa, Mid 6th
  • Avery Perkins would give Tampa an insurance run with a double to left field to bring home Mariah Galhouse. | 3-0 Tampa, Mid 7th

INSIDE THE STATS — GAME ONE:

  • Freshman Gwen McGinnis received her twelfth win in the circle this season. She is now 12-0. McGinnis pitched 5.2 innings, striking out 4, while allowing no runs on 7 hits.
  • DeSimone came into relief pitching 1.1 innings, striking out 3; while allowing no runs on a hit and a walk.
  • Chevalier: 2-4 & R
  • Lilly Kiester: 2-4
  • DeSimone: 0-3 & 2 RBI
  • Galhouse: 1-3 (BB) & R
  • Perkins: 1-4 & RBI

HOW IT HAPPENED — GAME TWO:

  • The Sharks scored two in the first, which was enough for them to hold on and advance to their first-ever world series. Final | 2-0 Nova Southeastern

INSIDE THE STATS — GAME TWO:

  • Senior Mary Beth Feldman received her first loss in the circle this season. She is now 7-1. Feldman pitched 0.2 innings, striking out 0, allowing 2 runs on 4 hits.
  • Galhouse came into relief pitching 5.1 innings, striking out 2; while allowing no runs on 0 hits and a walk.
  • Kiester: 1-3
  • Galhouse: 1-3
  • Camryn Wineinger: 1-3
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