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Fighting Knights defeat Tritons 4-1; Scala breaks stolen base record for the season

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Boca Raton, Florida - After playing Florida Southern a week ago, the Fighting Knights came to play in this stellar performance vs Eckerd. The Fighting Knights outhit the Tritons 10-5 in their 4-1 in their victory this afternoon. 

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Game 1 Final:
 Lynn 4 Eckerd 1
Records: Lynn (14-31, 2-23 SSC),  Eckerd (16-20, 5-17 SSC)
Location: Lynn Baseball and Softball Complex| Boca Raton, Florida
All-Time Series: Lynn leads 45-28
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HOW IT HAPPENED:

  • The Fighting Knights opened the scoring up for their eventual win in the third inning. After a single from Morgan Simpson and Taylor Scala, an RBI single from Aymee Godmaire put the Fighting Knights ahead 1-0.
  • Later in the same inning, after a single from Janelle Dominguez, a past ball would put her and Godmaire on second and third for an RBI single from Faith Miller. Fighting Knights leading 3-0.
  • In the top of the fifth inning, the Tritons recorded their only run. The unearned run came off of an error on the throw.
  • In the bottom of that same inning, after Taylor Scala singled to center field, she stole second base. This stolen base is her 19th of the year, breaking the previous record from 2019.
  • After that stolen base, Miller got her third RBI of the game when she drove Scala in on a double to left-center.
  • Miller went 2-3 with three RBIs and a double. She also pitched a complete game for Lynn in her eighth win. She allowed just five hits and added two strikeouts.
  • Scala went 2-4 with a run and her recorded breaking swiped bag.
  • Simpson went 2-3 with a run.
  • Godmaire and Dominguez both went 1-3 with a run.

UP NEXT:

The Fighting Knights play again in a doubleheader tomorrow vs Eckerd on Saturday, April 23rd at 12 P.M.

About the Lynn University Fighting Knights 

Lynn's NCAA Division II Fighting Knights have won 25 national championships, 14 individual titles and 48 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.

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Players Mentioned

Janelle Dominguez

#10 Janelle Dominguez

UTL
5' 5"
Graduate Student
Keiser University
Aymee Godmaire

#21 Aymee Godmaire

UTL
5' 4"
Junior
École Bursnview Secondary
Faith Miller

#23 Faith Miller

P/1B/3B
5' 8"
Sophomore
Manatee HS
Taylor Scala

#2 Taylor Scala

OF
5' 3"
Senior
Chipola College
Morgan Simpson

#15 Morgan Simpson

UTL
5' 6"
Sophomore
Palmetto HS

Players Mentioned

Janelle Dominguez

#10 Janelle Dominguez

5' 5"
Graduate Student
Keiser University
UTL
Aymee Godmaire

#21 Aymee Godmaire

5' 4"
Junior
École Bursnview Secondary
UTL
Faith Miller

#23 Faith Miller

5' 8"
Sophomore
Manatee HS
P/1B/3B
Taylor Scala

#2 Taylor Scala

5' 3"
Senior
Chipola College
OF
Morgan Simpson

#15 Morgan Simpson

5' 6"
Sophomore
Palmetto HS
UTL