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Wigington,Chloe
Amira Jacobson
Sr. Chloe Wigington takes a defensive stats and awaits a ball hit her way in the field.
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East Central ECU 8-18
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Winner UAM UAM_SO 18-5
East Central ECU
8-18
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Final
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UAM UAM_SO
18-5
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
East Central ECU 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1
UAM UAM_SO 3 1 0 0 0 0 X 4 7 0

W: Hayley McGhee (8-3) L: Kneblik, Caitlin (0-3)

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Winner East Central ECU 9-18
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UAM UAM_SO 18-6
Winner
East Central ECU
9-18
6
Final
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UAM UAM_SO
18-6
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
East Central ECU 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 6 7 0
UAM UAM_SO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4

W: Leschber, Paige (4-3) L: Abigail Leonards (8-3)

Game Recap: Softball |

Softball Splits Series at Arkansas-Monticello

MONTICELLO, ARK. – The East Central University softball team split the final day of Great American Conference games at Arkansas-Monticello, falling 4-1in the opening game of the day and then claiming a 6-0 shutout in the series finale.

Game 1 – UAM 4, ECU 1
ECU Lineup
  1. Sr. Sable Hankins (3B)
  2. Jr. Catherine Barrera (RF)
         Sr. Bridget Gleason (PH – 6th / RF- 6th)
  3. So. Jacey Henry (DH)
  4. Sr. Breecia Crawford (C)
  5. Fr. Peyton Newman (1B)
  6. Jr. Kaytlyn Kizarr (LF)
  7. Sr. Mariah Ewy (SS)
  8. Sr. Ellanee Allison (2B)
  9. Sr. Aundrea Hamric (CF)
    Jr. Caitlin Kneblik (P 1st – 1st (5th Batter))
         So. Jessica Sisemore (1st (6th Batter) – 6th)
UAM Lineup
  1. Jordan Herbner (3B)
  2. Haley Godeaux (C)
  3. Kali Bolter (CF)
  4. Mahayla Mitchell (DH)
  5. Haley Cornell (1B)
  6. Chelsea Anderson (SS)
  7. Katelynn Stamper (2B)
  8. Sierra Gasca (RF)
  9. Sydney Webster (LF)
  10. Hayley McGhee (P - CG)
Of Record
  • Winning Pitcher: McGhee (8-3)
  • Losing Pitcher: Kneblik (0-3)
Scoring
  • UAM 1st – M. Mitchell singled to LF, RBI; K. Bolter advanced to third; H. Godeaux scored (ECU 0, UAM 1)
  • UAM 1st – H. Cornwell singled to SS, RBI; M. Mitchell advanced to second; K. Bolter scored (ECU 0, UAM 2)
  • UAM 1st – S. Gasca walked, RBI; C. Anderson advanced to second; H. Cornell advanced to third; M. Mitchell scored (ECU 0, UAM 3)
  • UAM 2nd – M. Mitchell SAC BU, RBI; H. Godeaux advanced to third; J. Herbner scored (ECU 0, UAM 4)
  • ECU 5th – A. Hamric singled to P, advanced to second, RBI; M. Ewy scored (ECU 1, UAM 4)
Game 2 – ECU 6, UAM 0
ECU Lineup
  1. Sr. Sable Hankins (3B)
  2. Sr. Bridget Gleason (RF)
  3. Sr. Breecia Crawford (C)
  4. Fr. Megan Lesko (1B)
         Jr. Catherine Barrera (PR – 6th)
  5. Sr. Mariah Ewy (SS)
  6. Sr. Ellanee Allison (2B)
  7. Sr. Aundrea Hamric (CF)
  8. Sr. Chloe Wigington (DP)
  9. Jr. Kaytlyn Kizarr (LF)
    Fr. Paige Leschber (P 1st - ?)
UAM Lineup
  1. Jordan Herbner (3B)
         Allyson Stolte (3B – 6th (3rd Batter)
  2. Haley Godeaux (C)
  3. Kali Bolter (CF)
  4. Mahayla Mitchell (DP)
  5. Haley Cornell (1B / 1B – 7th)
         Caroline Tedder (PR – 4th / 1B – 5th)
  6. Chelsea Anderson (SS)
  7. Katelynn Stamper (2B)
  8. Sierra Gasca (RF)
  9. Sydney Webster (LF)
    Abigail Leonards (P 1st – 6th (3rd Batter))
         Hayley McGhee (P 6th (4th Batter))
         Kaylee Freeman (P 7th)
Of Record
  • Winning Pitcher: Leonards (8-3)
  • Losing Pitcher: Leschber (4-3)
Scoring
  • ECU 4th – A. Hamric singled to LF, RBI; M. Lesko scored (ECU 1, UAM 0)
  • ECU 6th – E. Allison walked, RBI; M. Ewy advanced to second; C. Barrera advanced to third; B. Crawford scored, unearned (ECU 2, UAM 0)
  • ECU 6th – C. Wigington homered to RF, 4 RBI; E. Allison scored; M. Ewy scored; C. Barrera scored (ECU 6, UAM 0)
Tiger Quick Hits
  • Wigington's homerun was her first of the season and just the second of her career with the Tigers
    • Also the first extra-base hit of 2019 and the second of her career
  • The 6-0 shutout win was the first shutout of the season or ECU
    • First shutout win for the Tigers since April 28, 2018
      • W, 8-0 (5) vs. UAM
    • ECU's last five shutouts have all come against UAM
      • April 28, 2017 at UAM – W, 5-0
      • April 28, 2017 at UAM – W, 1-0
      • April 29, 2017 at UAM – W, 1-0 (8)
    • First shutout against someone besides UAM
      • April 23, 2017 vs. Southern Nazarene – W, 2-0
  • Leschber's first shutout and just her second complete game
    • 0.00 ERA, 7.0 IP, 2 hits and 0 runs allowed, 4 BBs, 4 Ks, .100 opponent batting avg.
  • Both teams struggled to get hits on the day, with each recording nine
    • The Tigers (9-18, 5-13 GAC) earned a double and home run
    • The Cotton Blossoms (18-6, 11-5 GAC) were only able to get one double on the day
  • Hamric led the team with a .400 batting avg.
    • 2 hits, 2 RBIs, 1-for-1 stolen-base attempts, 5 putouts, 1.000 fielding pct.
  • As a team, ECU recorded just one error on the day and claimed a .981 fielding pct.
    • Forced four errors by UAM - .932 fielding pct.
  • Crawford is the only other ECU player to earn more than on hit
    • .286 batting avg., 1 run, 2 hits, 1 double, 8 putouts, 3 assisted outs, 1.000 fielding pct.
Up Next
  • The Tigers will then host Southeastern Oklahoma State
    • Tuesday, March 26 – Doubleheader starting at 2 p.m. at Tiger Field
  • ECU will then get ready to host Henderson State, March 29-30 at Tiger Field
    • Friday, March 29 – Doubleheader starting at 2 p.m.
    • Saturday, March 30 – Doubleheader starting at 12 p.m.
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