Softball: Wise Ties Single-Season Strikeout Record in Split with Grove City
Game 2
Game 2
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | |
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Grove City | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 2 |
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Bethany | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
Game 1
Game 1
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | |
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Grove City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Bethany | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 3 | 6 | 2 |
Bethany, W.Va. – The Bethany College softball team closed out the PAC regular-season with a split with the Grove City Wolverines.
Game One Overview
Bethany 3, Grove City 2
Sophomore pitcher Josie Wise gave up one hit in seven innings while fanning 13 batters. The Bison took an early lead after a Lexie Vetter double that scored Destiny Goodnight. In the second inning the Bison added another run off of a Kathleen Fuchs triple that scored Jennica Levermann. In the sixth inning, the Wolverines knotted the game at 2-2 after a two-run homerun. The game wasn't tied for long. The Bison regained the lead with Haley Eyler doubling to score Jennifer Oberthur.
Game Two Overview
Wolverines 8, Bethany 4
The Wolverines jumped out to an early 4-0 lead in the first inning. The Bison slowly chipped away in the second with Haley Eyler doubling to center to score Jennifer Oberthur. Batters later, the Bison capitalized on a first and third situation. Paige Allen stole second allowing Haley Eyler to score on the throw. Bison trailed 4-2 after two innings. In the third and fifth innings, the Wolverines tacked on a few more runs to extend their lead, 8-2. The Bison chipped away in the fifth with Destiny Goodnight scoring on a Lexie Vetter double and in the sixth inning, with an Ally McClelland double to score Jennifer Oberthur. The Wolverines were able to hold on and take game two.
Bison Leaders
- Haley Eyler went 1-for-3 with one RBI in game one.
- Jennifer Oberthur led the Bison in game two with two runs scored.
- Haley Eyler, Lexie Vetter and Ally McClelland led the Bison with RBIs.
Records:
Bethany College Bison – 19-14, 12-6 PAC
Grove City Wolverines – 16-16, 10-8 PAC
Up Next:
Bethany earned the third seed in the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) Tournament. They will face No. 2 seed Waynesburg University on Thursday, May 5 at 10 am. The tournament is held at No. 1 seed Westminster College.
