NASHVILLE, Tenn.
- Trevecca (20-15, 7-4 TranSouth) will host NCAA D2 North Alabama (20-28) on Tuesday sweeping the Lions 1-0 and 2-0.
In
the second game, Riley Mashburn started in the circle for Trevecca,
tossing five innings and allowing just three hits and three walks while
striking out six before yielding to Stephanie Fisher. Fisher (7-6)
tossed the final two innings to earn the win, allowing two hits and
striking out two batters. Trevecca scored a pair of runs in the bottom
of the sixth inning when Chelsea Bailey led off the inning by reaching
second on a pair of North Alabama errors. two batters later, Sammy
Simon drove her in, and Simon later scored on an RBI single from
Melinda Patterson to provide the Trojans with an insurance tally. North
Alabama got the tying runs into scoring position in the top of the
seventh, but Fisher shut the door to earn the 2-0 win. Anna Ard (6-6)
was charged with the loss for the Lions. Simon was 1-for-3 in the game
with a run scored and an RBI (19). Trevecca scored two runs on five
hits and committed one error, while North Alabama notched five hits and
made three errors.
Trevecca
returns to action on Thursday for Senior Day when they will make up a
rained out game with the Lyon College Pipers (20-19, 5-6 TranSouth).
The teams will play a single game at 3:00.
Check the Trevecca athletic website (www.tnutrojans.com)
for the latest weather related changes to game times.