Wildcats Fall to Marshall in Softball Action, 2-1 & Drop Extra-Inning Affair to Army, 11-9

MT. PLEASANT, S.C. – Jordan Dixon tossed a complete game for Marshall on Saturday morning, helping the Herd to a 2-1 victory over Bethune-Cookman in softball action inside Patriots Point in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina. The game was a part of the annual Charleston Challenge hosted by the College of Charleston.

B-CU had five players register hits, including Campos’ double that also served as the RBI for the Cats.

Bethune-Cookman’s Geena Capitini was perfect at the plate, but it was not enough as the Wildcats fell to Army, 11-9, in the second game of the day at the Charleston Challenge taking place at Patriots point in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina.

Bethune-Cookman will wrap-up play at the Charleston Challenge on Sunday when the Wildcats face host College of Charleston at 1:30 p.m. The game is set to take place at Patriots Point.

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Hornets Fall to Oakland in Extra’s, Gamecocks Explode Late in Day Two of the Pirate Classic

Greenville, N.C. – Day two of ECU’s Pirate Classic for the Delaware State softball team (0-4) featured the Hornets falling 5-4 in extra innings to the Oakland Golden Grizzlies (1-1), followed by the SEC’s South Carolina Gamecocks (2-0) breaking a scoreless tie in the sixth with back-to-back huge innings to come out on top, 17-0.

At game’s end, South Carolina’s Julie Sarratt (2-0) tossed two-hit shutout that included eight strikeouts and no walks allowed, while Gazzola registered DSU’s lone two hits.

Coming up, the Columbia Blue & Red will conclude the Pirate Classic tomorrow morning 9 a.m. in a rematch against Oakland.

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