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John Ellis
5
Mo. Western St. MWSU 10-8, 0-1 MIAA
6
Winner Northeastern St. NSU 10-10, 1-0 MIAA
Mo. Western St. MWSU
10-8, 0-1 MIAA
5
Final
6
Northeastern St. NSU
10-10, 1-0 MIAA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mo. Western St. MWSU 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 13 0
Northeastern St. NSU 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 6 10 2

W: G. Young (7-4) L: Hinds, Kaili (3-2)

13
Winner Mo. Western St. MWSU 11-8, 1-1 MIAA
10
Northeastern St. NSU 11-10, 1-1 MIAA
Winner
Mo. Western St. MWSU
11-8, 1-1 MIAA
13
Final
10
Northeastern St. NSU
11-10, 1-1 MIAA
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Mo. Western St. MWSU 2 0 0 5 4 0 2 13 12 3
Northeastern St. NSU 0 0 2 0 3 0 5 10 11 3

W: Hinds, Kaili (4-2) L: S. Balderram (2-6)

Game Recap: Softball | | MWSU Athletic Communications

Carter Blasts Three Homers in Softball Split

Griffs Escape Pesky Northeastern State

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – Griffon Softball (11-8, 1-1) got out of Tahlequah, Oklahoma with a doubleheader split with a pesky Northeastern State (11-10, 1-1) team.
 
Northeastern State spoiled a game one comeback by the Griffons with a leadoff home run in the bottom of the ninth to win 6-5. In game two, the Griffs had to hold off a late charge by Northeastern State to escape with a 13-10 victory. Gabi Carter hit three home runs in the doubleheader, including two in game one. 
 
GAME 1
Northeastern State 6, Missouri Western 5
  • The Griffons scored two in the top of the seventh and kept NSU off the plate in the bottom half to force extra innings
  • Kaili Hinds (3-2) took the loss, facing one batter in the ninth and allowing the game-winning home run
  • Gabi Carter bookended the scoring for the Griffons with home runs. She hit a solo shot in the first and tied the game with a two-run bomb in the seventh
  • Missouri Western had 13 hits in the game and was not charged with an error in the game while Northeastern State committed two
  • Tamara Hicks went 3-for-4 at the plate with a double
  • Carter drove in three with the two home runs
  • Emma Hoffart also homered and went 2-for-4
  • Brea Banton was 2-for-5 at the plate
  • Shelby Uhl went 2-for-3 
GAME 2
Missouri Western 13, Northeastern State 10
  • The Griffons led 10-2 headed to the bottom of the fifth, but couldn't clinch a run-rule victory, allowing three NSU runs in the bottom half
  • MWSU added two more runs in the top of the seventh, but NSU threatened to erase the big lead with five runs in the bottom of the seventh
  • Olivia Goodale ended the game with a strikeout with two runners
  • Three Northeastern State errors and eight walks helped the Griffons score 13 runs on 12 hits
  • Gabi Carter homered again as did Taylor Hoelscher
  • Morgan Frost and Blanton each doubled
  • Frost went 3-for-5 with three runs scored
  • Carter drove in three in game two and on the day was 4-for-7 with three home runs and six RBIs
  • Uhl had two more hits in game two
  • Hinds rebounded to get the win, allowing two runs on three hits
 
UP NEXT
  • The Griffons head to No. 8 Central Oklahoma (18-1, 2-0) for a doubleheader on Friday
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