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Mason Matthews
0
Shorter SU 10-10
4
Winner North Alabama UNA 18-2
Shorter SU
10-10
0
Final
4
North Alabama UNA
18-2
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Shorter SU 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
North Alabama UNA 0 0 0 4 0 0 X 4 12 0

W: Garst, Megan (7-1) L: Draper (2-6)

2
Shorter SU 10-11
8
Winner North Alabama UNA 19-2
Shorter SU
10-11
2
Final
8
North Alabama UNA
19-2
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Shorter SU 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 5 3
North Alabama UNA 0 4 0 0 1 3 X 8 10 0

W: Distefano, Laken (8-0) L: Lippert (5-4) S: Ledbetter, Brittany (1)

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SOFTBALL LIONS SWEEP SHORTER 4-0, 8-2

SOFTBALL LIONS SWEEP SHORTER 4-0, 8-2
 
FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama softball team extended its winning streak to 17 straight games Friday with a pair of home wins over Shorter. The 4-0 and 8-2 victories give the Lions a 19-2 overall record and keeps the Lions perfect in Gulf South Conference play with a 10-0 mark.
 
Kara Brewer was 5-for-7 on the day with a double. Alex Brown and Veronica Westfall also hit home runs as the Lions produced 22 hits.
 
In the opener, Brewer was 3-for-3 with an RBI and Magan Garst got the complete game shutout in the circle for the Lions.
 
UNA scored all four runs in the bottom of the fourth inning. Westfall led off the frame with a solo home run. Singles by Meleah Hargett and Bailey Nelson then put runners on base before a walk by Brewer loaded the bases. Brown then doubled to drive home two runs and give North Alabama a 3-0 lead. Brewer also scored in the inning on an RBI-ground out by Hannah Shollenberger to round out the scoring.
 
Nelson and Shollenberger each finished the first game 2-for-4 at the plate.
 
Garst got the victory to improve to 7-1 on the season. She worked seven innings scattering four hits with four strikeouts.
 
In the second game, the Lions led 4-2 before scoring a single run in the bottom of the fifth and three runs in the sixth to pull away. Laken Distefano (8-0) got the pitching win after working the first five innings. She allowed two runs off five hits before Brittany Ledbetter took over in the top of the sixth inning and closed out the game without yielding a hit.
 
Brewer continued her stellar day at the plate for the Lions with an RBI-single in the bottom of the second inning. UNA also scored on an error and added a two-run single by Shollenberger to grab a 4-0 lead.
 
After Shorter's Kaylee Combs hit a two-run home run in the top of the fourth inning, North Alabama answered with a single run in the bottom of the fifth when a sacrifice fly by Harley Stokes. The fly ball scored Tittle from second base after the outfielder made a diving catch.
 
UNA wrapped up the scoring with three runs in the bottom of the sixth inning. After an RBI-single by Nelson, Alex Brown connected on a two-run home run.
 
Tittle finished the second game 2-for-2 with a double. Nelson, Brewer and Brown each went 2-for-4 at the plate.
 
The two teams will finish the three-game GSC series with a single game on Saturday. First pitch is set for noon at the UNA Softball Complex.


 
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Players Mentioned

Bailey Nelson

#17 Bailey Nelson

OF
5' 4"
Senior
L-R
Hannah Shollenberger

#24 Hannah Shollenberger

UT
5' 7"
Sophomore
R-R
Alex Brown

#6 Alex Brown

UT
5' 4"
Junior
R-R
Meleah Hargett

#21 Meleah Hargett

OF
5' 1"
Freshman
L-L
Laken Distefano

#0 Laken Distefano

P
5' 9"
Freshman
R-R
Veronica Westfall

#20 Veronica Westfall

P/UT
5' 2"
Sophomore
R-R
Brittany Ledbetter

#15 Brittany Ledbetter

P
5' 5"
Junior
R-R
Kara Brewer

#9 Kara Brewer

OF
5' 6"
Senior
L-L
Harley Stokes

#19 Harley Stokes

UT
5' 8"
Freshman
R-R

Players Mentioned

Bailey Nelson

#17 Bailey Nelson

5' 4"
Senior
L-R
OF
Hannah Shollenberger

#24 Hannah Shollenberger

5' 7"
Sophomore
R-R
UT
Alex Brown

#6 Alex Brown

5' 4"
Junior
R-R
UT
Meleah Hargett

#21 Meleah Hargett

5' 1"
Freshman
L-L
OF
Laken Distefano

#0 Laken Distefano

5' 9"
Freshman
R-R
P
Veronica Westfall

#20 Veronica Westfall

5' 2"
Sophomore
R-R
P/UT
Brittany Ledbetter

#15 Brittany Ledbetter

5' 5"
Junior
R-R
P
Kara Brewer

#9 Kara Brewer

5' 6"
Senior
L-L
OF
Harley Stokes

#19 Harley Stokes

5' 8"
Freshman
R-R
UT