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APSU Softball Stuns #22 Florida Atlantic, expanded record strips on 13 – Clarksville Online

Clarksville, TN -The softball team at Austin Pay State University (APSU) achieved their first victory against a nationwide team in a 5: 3 victory against No. 22 Florida Atlantic and extended their winning streak after a 9-1 victory against the six Interning victory against Morehead State on Saturday in Cathi Maynard Park.

Game 1 – against No. 22 Florida Atlantic

Austin Pay 5, No. 22 Florida Atlantic

For the ninth time this season, Austin Pay (15: 3) scored several runs in the first inn, with four governors crossing the plate in the lower half of the opening after publishing a goalless first frame after the pitcher Samantha Miner had thrown a few strikeouts.



Raylon Roach performed the game and extended her career-best hit series to nine games after a single to right field. After a base knock and hit by Pitch to Brie Howard, Sammie Shelander Sammie Fuhr with the choice of a field player in Roach. Three batteries later, Macee Roberts drove both in Howard and in Shelander before the first inning to Kiley Hinton ended the first of two RBI hits.

Florida Atlantic (18-4) Cut in APSUS leadership with an RBI double at the top of the second, but it was the only run that Miener and Company tasks in their 4.2 inner work.

The owls cut back into their deficit and scored a couple on a two-RBI single, but a double of Roberts and RBI single from Hinton provided an insurance run for the final goal of the day.

The governors led 5: 3 into the seventh inning and kept an advancing owl with the election of a field player, but an Ashley Martin Strikeout, followed by a reason from Roberts to Kylie Campbell, ended the game, which led to the historical victory of APSU.

Government of the decision: Samantha Miener (W, 5-1) 4.2 IP, 8H, 3R, 1 ER, 0BB, 2K, 23 Bf.

Game 2 – against Morehead State

Austin Pay 9, Morehead State 1

Another one, the GOVS (16-3) put several runs in the bottom of the first, with Shelander in Howard and Sam Leski exchanging her on her own double.

An RBI single from Morehead State (1-16) at the top of the second inner was the last number of points from both sides until a Homer von Hinton-Ihr fifth of the season-Roberts and brought itself.



The Gover 4: 1 entered the sixth and fought for the order. Singles from Roberts and Hinton triggered a five-run frame, with Roach achieving it on a double left field line.

Skylar Sheridan followed on a RBI single from Howard – and Campbell made a mistake on the Eagles pitcher. A wild playing field at BAT then achieved ninth and Rune-Rules that affect the run.

Government of the decision: Emberly Nichols (W, 6-2) 5.2 IP, 3H, 1R, 0er, 3BB, 4K, 25bf

Box score balls

The victory of Austin Pay State University against No. 22 Florida Atlantic was his first victory against a national team. Before the victory, APSU was 0-33 against top 25 teams.

The 13-game victory of Austin Pay State University, which she reached after the victory against Morehead State, is the longest in the program history and survived a distance of 12 games in 2018 (4/21-5/9/18).

The governors improved against the owls to 1-0 of all time.

With their hits against Fau and Morehead State, Raylon Roach is a career-best 10 game strip.



Samantha Miener improved to 5-1 in the season with her victory against the OWLs to achieve the second most common of her career.

Ashley Martin received her fourth save of the season against the owls. These four parades are tied in a single season for the third highest.

Martin's Save was also the sixth of her career, who put her in third place in the program history.

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