Note: Whoever loses will play at 5 pm vs the winner of ULL and Fordham.
“American Softball Goes 3-1 in NCAA Regional Openers”
Top 1st
1 out single. Heebner induces a double play to get out of it
M1…No Score
Bottom 1st
Crumpton with a 1 out single. Moves to 2nd on a Heebner groundout. That’s where she’s stranded.
T2…No Score
Top 2nd
Heebner retires the side in order
M2…No Score
Bottom 2nd
Williams with a leadoff infield single. Vannoy with the sac bunt, and reaches on the fielders choice; runners on 1st and 2nd with no outs. Coogs leave them stranded though.
T3… No Score
Top 3rd
2 out walk. Groundout ends the inning.
M3…No Score
Bottom 3rd
James leads off with a single. Heebner sac bunt, but reaches on an error, James goes to 3rd. Queen reaches on a fielders choice, James out at the plate, Heebner to 2nd. They’re left stranded
T4…No Score
Top 4th
Quick and easy 1-2-3 inning for Heebner
M4…No Score
Bottom 4th
Coogs down in order
T5…No Score
Top 5th
1 out single. Coogs just miss getting a double play on a liner to short, but the throw gets away. Runner stays at 1st. Double scores the runner from 1st…LSU leads 1-0
Next batter is hit by a pitch. Heebner gets a ground out to get out of the jam.
M5…LSU leads 1-0
Bottom 5th
Howie with a lead off pinch infield single. Heebner with a 2 out single puts runners on 1st and 2nd. That’s it for the Coogs though.
M5…LSU leads 1-0
Top 6th
2 out walk. Moves to 2nd on a wild pitch. Groundout ends it
M6…LSU leads 1-0
Bottom 6th
Coogs down in order
T7…LSU leads 1-0
Top 7th
Leadoff single. Sac bunt moves the runner to 2nd. Heebner escapes.
M7…LSU leads 1-0