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OFFICIAL ATHLETICS SITE OF THE GLENVILLE STATE PIONEERS
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Glenville GSU 8-11
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Winner Univ. of Charleston UCWV2023 9-3
Glenville GSU
8-11
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Final
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Univ. of Charleston UCWV2023
9-3
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Glenville GSU 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0
Univ. of Charleston UCWV2023 0 0 0 1 0 1 X 2 5 0

W: Brianna McCown (4-2) L: Brehm, Holly (4-5)

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Glenville GSU 8-12, 1-3 \
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Winner Univ. of Charleston UCWV2023 10-3, 4-0 \
Glenville GSU
8-12, 1-3 \
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Final
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Univ. of Charleston UCWV2023
10-3, 4-0 \
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Glenville GSU 1 0 1 0 1 3 5 1
Univ. of Charleston UCWV2023 1 5 4 3 X 13 10 1

W: Danielle Bauer (3-1) L: Burdick, Kylie (4-5)

Softball Recap at UC 2023
Abigail McDermott

Game Recap: Softball | | GSU Sports Information

GSU Softball Drops Doubleheader to the University of Charleston

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Glenville State dropped both games in today's doubleheader against the University of Charleston Golden Eagles. The Lady Pioneers battled in the first game but fell late 2-1. In game two the Golden Eagles' bats caught fire producing ten hits and 13 runs. While Glenville would produce five hits only three runs crossed. 

Game One Glenville 1 Charleston 2

Runs came at a premium during the first game with Holly Brehm and UC's Brianna McCown locked into a pitchers dual. Brehm went six innings for the Lady Pioneers while striking out six. McCown also went the full game and struck out eight.

In the bottom of the third Charleston threaten to score with a runner on third with one out. Back-to-back strikeouts by Holly Brehm got Glenville out of the inning. However, the Golden Eagles got on the board first in the bottom of the fourth with a sacrifice fly. During the fifth Brehm once again kept a run from scoring. After walking two batters to start the inning GSU's defense rose to the occasion. 

Charleston grew their lead in the bottom of the sixth on a single to left field. The Lady Pioneers started to claw into UC's advantage late. After Natalie Fout flew out, Glenville rattled off three straight singles. Makenna Negley's hit to right field scored GSU's first run shrinking Charleston's lead to one. Courtney Saylor came in to pinch run for Negley and advanced to second on a steal putting two runners in scoring position. Glenville on the next play lined into a double play ending the contest. 

Game Two Glenville 3 Charleston 13

The Pioneers were able to score early with Katelyn Richardson's solo home run to right field. Richardson's early home run would be her second of the season. UC in the bottom of the first answer with a homerun of their own making it 1-1. 

Throughout the next three innings, Charleston's offense exploded producing 12 runs. In the second inning alone the Golden Eagles put up five runs. During this three-inning stretch, UC had seven hits as well. 

While the Lady Pioneers scored in the third with a double from Ashton Palmer and in the fifth, GSU could not match Charleston.

Glenville State Softball is back in action this Saturday against West Virginia Wesleyan and Davis and Elkins College on Sunday.
 
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