Game One Box Score /
Game Two Box Score
CLINTON, MS - The Mississippi College softball team finished their home schedule with a doubleheader sweep of LeTourneau University on Tuesday afternoon at the MC Softball Complex. The Lady Choctaws (18-17, 11-9 ASC) went over .500 with the wins over the YellowJackets (14-19, 7-13 ASC).
The first game was a pitcher's duel with the game going into extra innings before a winner was decided. Sophomore
Lauren Coleman singled in sophomore
Kasey Bomar for the game-winning run in the bottom of the eighth inning to win, 2-1.
LeTourneau jumped on top first with a run in the fourth inning on an RBI single by Devin Borsellino that scored Christin Mickelboro.
Freshman
Lauren Goolsby tied the game up in the fifth inning on a groundout that scored sophomore
Jamie Bennet.
Bomar led the Lady Choctaws with a 3-4 day and a run scored. Junior
Rachel Hurley and Coleman each had two hits apiece.
Freshman
Kim Mason (6-8) went all eight innings, allowing six hits and one earned run while striking out five to pick up the victory.
In the second game, the Lady Choctaws jumped out quickly with two runs in the top of the first inning. Coleman doubled in a run to highlight the inning.
Sophomore
Morgan Harpole drove in a run with a double in the bottom of the third inning to extend the lead to 3-0.
In the fourth inning, junior
Reagan Jackson singled in sophomore
Morgan Gillenwater to give MC a 4-0 lead.
The Lady Choctaws posted three runs in the bottom of the fifth on RBI singles by Gillenwater and freshman
Lauren Goolsby.
Jackson and sophomore
Jennifer Jones led the Lady Choctaws with two hits apiece in the second game.
Freshman
Whitney Warner (12-5) gave up six hits and one unearned run in the complete game victory. The Brandon native struck out four and walked one in the game.
The Lady Choctaws will finish the regular season with a four-game series in Richardson, TX against Texas-Dallas beginning Friday with a doubleheader at 4:00 p.m.