February 19, 2008
Contact: Heather Sulkowski
Limestone College Sports Information
Phone: 864-488-8297
hsulkowski@limestone.edu

 

LADY SAINTS SOFTBALL DROP A PAIR AT MARS HILL

MARS HILL, NC - The Lady Saints softball team dropped two games on Tuesday afternoon at Mars Hill. Mars Hill improved to 13-1 overall while the Saints fell to 3-7 on the season.


Tiffany Farthing (Kure Beach, NC) picked up the win (4-1) on the mound allowing no runs while striking out six batters. Lauren Robertson (Cincinnati, OH) was tagged with the loss, dropping to 1-3 on the season.


Mars Hill scored one run in the first, seven in the second and one in the fourth to take game one, 9-0.


Chelsea Anthony (Pickens, S.C.) was 1-for-1; Hannah Mills (Richmond, Va.), Keisha Thompson (Union, S.C.) and Brittany Owen (Pasadena, Md.) were all 1-for-2. Owen picked up a stolen base, her third on the season.

Tara West (Urbana, OH) threw five innings of no-hit softball to lead the Lions past Limestone in the nightcap. She struck out seven batters while only walking one. Emily Wallace (Winchester, Ky.) took the loss for the Saints, dropping to 1-3 on the season.


Mars hill scored two runs in the first, one in the second, four in the fourth and one in the fifth to take game two, 8-0.


Limestone will travel to Salisbury, N.C., on Thursday, February 21, to play Catawba. Game time is set for 2 p.m.

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Game 1 Stats
Game 2 Stats
 

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