Box Score Winter Haven, Florida - In what was supposed to be a doubleheader, the Fighting Knights lost the only game that was played against Southern Indiana. Game two against Trevecca Nazarene was cancelled due rain.
INSIDE THE MATCHUPS:
Game 1 Final: Southern Indiana 8 Lynn 0
Records: Lynn (5-14, 0-9 SSC), Southern Indiana (13-8, 0-0)
Location: DiamondPlex Softball Complex| Winter Haven, Florida
All-Time Series: Lynn trails 0-2
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HOW IT HAPPENED (GAME 1):
- In the first inning, the Fighting Knights got started early producing offense. Aryana Galioto singled to short. Taylor Scala reached on a fielder's choice and got to third, but could not reach home.
- Faith Miller recorded her only strikeout in the bottom of the first.
- Southern Indiana homered in the bottom of the second to take the lead 1-0.
- The Eagles extended their lead on an RBI single to go up 2-0.
- Scala singled to center field and stole second in the top of the fourth, but the Eagles lead stayed at 2-0.
- In the bottom of the fourth, Southern Indiana added to their lead, going up 8-0 before securing their win in the fifth.
- Galioto and Scala both went 1-2.
- Miller pitched 2.3 innings allowing six runs on six hits.
- Josey Sumpter who came in relief gave up two runs on three hits in .1IP.
UP NEXT:
The Fighting Knights return to play at home tomorrow vs Ave Maria Tuesday, March 8th, at 12 P.M.
About the Lynn University Fighting Knights
Lynn's NCAA Division II Fighting Knights have won 25 national titles and 47 conference championships. The Blue and White are a member of the Sunshine State Conference, the Division II "Conference of National Champions." Lynn University is an independent college based in Boca Raton, Florida. U.S. News & World Report has recognized Lynn for its innovation, international students and value. To keep up to date on Lynn Athletics, follow @Lynn_Knights on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.
