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Lenoir-Rhyne University Athletics

Kennedy Lange
0
Coker COKER 10-17, 2-7 SAC
10
Winner Lenoir-Rhyne LR 23-8, 7-0 SAC
Coker COKER
10-17, 2-7 SAC
0
Final
10
Lenoir-Rhyne LR
23-8, 7-0 SAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Coker COKER 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Lenoir-Rhyne LR 3 7 0 0 X 10 12 1

W: Wilson, Madison (12-2) L: Charlotte Rose (2-6)

0
Coker COKER 10-18
8
Winner Lenoir-Rhyne LR 24-8
Coker COKER
10-18
0
Final
8
Lenoir-Rhyne LR
24-8
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 R H E
Coker COKER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Lenoir-Rhyne LR 2 2 0 0 3 1 8 8 0

W: Carrigan, Faith (10-3) L: Payton Perry (1-1)

Game Recap: Softball | | Jason Stuebe, Athletic Communications Assistant

Softball blanks Coker twice to stay unbeaten in the SAC

Hickory, N.C.-- Madison Wilson and Faith Carrigan each threw a two-hit shutouts as Lenoir-Rhyne blanked Coker 10-0 and 8-0 to move to 8-0 in the SAC. Kaylan Brown and Lani Warren hit home runs in the opener and Autumn Joyce and Alexandria Gray went deep in the night cap. Joyce finished the day with a team leading five hits.

The duo of Wilson and Carrigan have combined for eight shutouts on the season.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Game One Final: #13 Lenoir-Rhyne 10, Coker 0 (5 inns.)
Game Two Final: #13 Lenoir-Rhyne 8, Coker 0 (6 Inns)
Records:  Lenoir-Rhyne  (24-8, 8-0 SAC), Coker (10-18, 2-8 SAC)
Location: Hickory, N.C. | Shena Hollar Field

STORY OF GAME ONE:
  • The Bears did all their damage early as LR scored three times in the first and put up a seven spot in the second. 
  • LR had five singles in their three-run first, including RBIs single from Avery Kiger, Kaylan Brown, and Adriana Lamantia. 
  • Brown and Lani Warren drilled home runs in the seven run second. 
  • LR had 12 hits in this one as Autumn Joyce, Madison Wilson, Warren, Brown and Kiger each had a pair of hits.
  • Warren had her second 4 RBI game in this one. 
  • Wilson allowed just two singles in the complete game shutout, striking out eight to pick up win number 12. 

STORY OF GAME TWO:

  • Bears struck early again as both Kiger and Brown had bases loaded walks to score a pair in the first.
  • Joyce then hit a two-run bomb to give LR a 4-0 lead in the second. 
  • Madison Primm had a two-run two-out double in the fifth which was followed by an RBI single from Joyce to give LR a 7-0 lead in the 5th. 
  • Alexandria Gray then sent everyone home with a solo blast off the scoreboard in the sixth.
  • Faith Carrigan threw the complete game shutout, allowing just two singles as well. Carrigan moves to 10-3 in the circle for the Bears.
  • Joyce had her third third three hit game and her third three RBI game of the year. 
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE:
  • Wilson had a few milestones in the opener as Wilson picked up career win number 50.
  • Wilson is the 11th pitcher in program history to win 50 games. 
  • Wilson also picked up career strikeout number 400. Wilson is the 10th player in program history with 400 K's.
  • Warren home run is her 32nd career homerun, which is 12th most in program history. 
UP NEXT: The Bears will hit the road next week and will start with a trip to Emory & Henry on Tuesday. The Wasps are 4-6 in the SAC after getting swept by Catawba earlier today. First pitch is schedule for 2:00 PM. 
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