Softball Sweeps Oklahoma Baptist in Opening Doubleheader

 

April 19, 2019



ADA, OKLA. – The East Central University softball team picked up two victories against Oklahoma Baptist in the opening doubleheader of the Great American Conference series. The Tigers (20-24, 16-19 GAC) first earned a 1-0 shutout and then claimed a 4-3 victory.

Game 1 – ECU 1, OBU 0

OBU Lineup

Kristen Grabin (LF)

Bry Flanagan (SS)

Franki Hull (C)

Cheyenne Demaree (DP)

Demi Dobbs (3B)

Aspen Grimes (1B)

Shelby Savage (2B)

Tyra Garcia (RF)

McKenna Anderson (CF)

Katie Long (P – CG)

ECU Lineup

Sr. Sable Hankins (3B)

Sr. Breecia Crawford (C)

So. Tarah Hilton (DP)

So. Jacey Henry (P – CG)

Sr. Bridget Gleason (RF)

Sr. Ellanee Allison (2B)

So. Tatiana Bryant (1B)

Fr. Emma Barr (PR – 6th)

Jr. Kaytlyn Kizarr (LF)

Sr. Mariah Ewy (SS)

Sr. Aundrea Hamric (CF / PR – 6th)

Of Record

Winning Pitcher: J. Henry (9-11)

Losing Pitcher: K. Long (11-17)

Scoring

ECU 6th – E. Allison singled up the middle, RBI; J. Henry scored (OBU 0, ECU 1)

Game 2 – ECU 4, OBU 3

OBU Lineup

Kristen Grabin (LF)

Sam Wolf (PH – 6th)

Bry Flanagan (SS)

Franki Hull (C)

Demi Dobbs (3B)

Aspen Grimes (1B)

Katie Long (DP)

Shelby Savage (2B)

Cheyenne Demaree (PH - 3rd)

Tyra Garcia (RF)

MeKenna Anderson (CF)

Haylee Hall (P 1st – 3rd (4th Batter))

Grace Van Horn (P 3rd (5th Batter) – 6th)

ECU Lineup

Sr. Sable Hankins (3B)

Sr. Breecia Crawford (DP)

So. Tarah Hilton (C)

Sr. Bridget Gleason (RF)

Sr. Ellanee Allison (2B)

Jr. Kaytlyn Kizarr (LF)

So. Tatiana Bryant (1B)

Sr. Aundrea Hamric (CF)

Sr. Mariah Ewy (SS)

Sr. Demi Danell (PH – 6th)

Fr. Paige Leschber (P – CG)

Of Record

Winning Pitcher: P. Leschber (9-4)

Losing Pitcher: H. Hall (1-8)

Scoring

OBU 1st – D. Dobbs singled down the LFL, RBI; F. Hull advanced to third; B. Flanagan scored (OBU 1, ECU 0)

ECU 1st – T. Hilton grounded out to SS, RBI; S. Hankins scored (OBU 1, ECU 1)

ECU 3rd – T. Hilton singled to RF, RBI; S. Hankins scored (OBU 1, ECU 2)

ECU 4th – B. Crawford singled down the RFL, RBI; S. Hankins advanced to second; M. Ewy scored (OBU 1, ECU 3)

OBU 5th- S. Savage singled to LF, RBI; K. Long advanced to second; A. Grimes advanced to third; F. Hull scored (OBU 2, ECU 3)

ECU 6th – B. Crawford out, SAC BU, RBI; S. Hankins advanced to third; M. Ewy advanced to third, scored on throwing E4 (OBU 2, ECU 4)

Tiger Quick Hits

The Tigers hit .333 for the day and allowed just a .235 mark by the Bison (16-34, 10-27 GAC)

Three ECU players hit .400-or-better

Hankins: .600 batting avg., 2 runs, 3 hits, 2 doubles, 2 BB, 2 putouts, 5 assisted outs

Allison: .500 batting avg., 3 hits, 1 RBI, 7 putouts, 3 assisted outs

Kizarr: .400 batting avg., 2 hits, 1 BB, 1-for-1 stolen bases, 2 putouts 1 assisted out

The Tigers were perfect in the field, with 42 putouts and 21 assisted outs (0 errors)

Hilton and Crawford added two RBIs each for the day

Hilton: 2 hits, 2 RBIs, 2 putouts, 1 assisted out

Crawford: 1 hit, 2 RBIs, 2 putouts, 1 assisted out

Henry earned her third overall shutout of the season and the second solo shutout

0.00 ERA, 1 CG, 7.0 IP, 3 hits and 0 runs allowed, 2 BBs, 2 Ks, .125 opponent batting avg.

It was her eighth complete game

Leschber threw her five complete game

3.00 ERA, 1 CG, 7.0 IP, 9 hits and 3 runs allowed, 3 BBs, 2 Ks, .333 opponent batting avg.

Up Next

The teams will wrap up the four-game GAC series, Saturday, April 19

Doubleheader starting at 1 p.m.

ECU will then host Southwestern Oklahoma State in the final GAC series of the regular season

April 26-27 at Tiger Field

April 27 – Senior Day

Breecia Crawford

Bridget Gleason

Mariah Ewy

Sable Hankins

Aundrea Hamric

Ellanee Allison

Demi Danell

Chloe Wigington

 

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