GLENVILLE, W.Va. - The Glenville State Softball team split their doubleheader against the University of Charleston today, losing the first game, 4-3 but coming back from behind in the second game to win 5-4 in extra innings. The Pioneers record now stands at (17-12, 7-5 MEC).

Game One – GSU 3 | UC 4
In the first inning, the Pioneers got on the board first after a double from Delaney Warnick that would allow Kylee Goodman to score. In the top of the second inning, the Golden Eagles scored two runs to take the lead but Glenville State managed to answer back with some offense of their own in the following inning, scoring two runs to take their lead back. In the top of the fourth, the Golden Eagles got their offense rolling again, scoring two more runs to regain the lead. For the rest of the game, the Pioneers would be unable to get any offense going as they fell to the Golden Eagles, 4-3, in the first game of the day.

Box Score
Charleston
Bianca Polistina would lead the team in hits with two while Hannah Meyer would lead the team in RBIs with two. Addison Mass would be awarded the win after pitching all seven innings.

Glenville State
Delaney Warnick and Zailees Seda combined for four of the Pioneers six total hits, having two hits apiece. Kylie Burdick picked up the loss after pitching all seven innings, striking out two and allowing seven hits and four runs.

Game Two – GSU 5 | UC 4 (8 Inn.)
In game two, the Golden Eagles started the game just as they finished the last, scoring one run to open things up. For the next few innings, both teams pitching prevented any scoring and it wouldn't be until the bottom of the sixth inning when the Pioneers would score to tie things up. In the top of the seventh inning, UC plated two to take the lead, setting up a last chance cafe attempt for GSU. Despite being down, Glenville State found an answer with a two-run home run from Kylee Goodman to tie the game up. In extra innings, Charleston kept up their hot streak on offense and scored another run to take the lead right back. A huge RBI double from Hannah Howe knotted things up right before Makenna Negley scored on a wild pitch to walk things off. 

Box Score
Charleston
Hannah Meyer and Brittny Ogg lead the Golden Eagles in hits with two apiece. Chloe Elliot took the loss after pitching 7.1 innings and striking out five while giving up 12 hits and five runs.

Glenville State
Makenna Negley led the Pioneers in hits with three and Kylee Goodman recorded two RBIs on the home run for the Pioneers. AndiJo Howard was awarded the win after pitching all eight innings in which she struck out three and allowed seven hits.

Up Next For The Pioneers
Glenville State is set to host West Viriginia State tomorrow (Mar 30) in a doubleheader. First pitch is set for 1 p.m.