Box ScoreEvansville, IN- The University of Evansville Women's softball team started off the weekend in Troy, AL with a big 9-1 victory over the Northern Illinois Huskies on Friday afternoon. The Aces were led by Chandra Parr who went 2-3 at the plate and also scored two runs for the Aces. Hayli Scott also had two hits going 2-4 scoring two runs of her own and also contributing 2 RBIs in the contest. Amanda Blankenship pitched 7.0 innings giving up only one run on seven hits for her second win of the year.
The game started tight. The first two innings in the matchup were scoreless. In the bottom of the 3
rd Northern Illinois got on the board first with an RBI single from Emily Naegele. The Aces exploded in the top of the 4
th with seven runs of their own. Abbi Fahse got it all started by singling in Morgan Lambert and Mariah Ferguson giving the Aces a 2-1 lead. Parr was then hit by a pitch to load the bases. Mickaela Fleming then walked making the score 3-1. The Aces were then able to add a fourth run when Scott was hit by a pitch to score Fahse. Susan Norris, Courtney Land, and Morgan Lambert all walked in runs making the score 7-1 in favor of the Aces at the end of the inning.
The Aces then added two more runs in the top of the 7
th. Parr was able to reach base on a single. Hayli Scott then came up to the plate and doubled to left field scoring Parr. Scott was then able to score when Susan Norris singled to left making the score 9-1.
Evansville will be back in action tomorrow when they take on Kennesaw State at 2:00 p.m. CT and again at 5:30 p.m. CT when they face Connecticut. Evansville will wrap things up on Sunday when they face host Troy 12:30 p.m. CT. All links for live stats and paid video feed are provided below.
Live Stats links
Evansville vs Kennesaw State-
http://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=83150Evansville vs Connecticut-
http://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=83149Evansville vs Troy-
http://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=83149Video Feed link
http://www.troytrojans.com/watch/purchase.aspx?Live=1314