Sunday, April 15
Tulsa, Ok.
1:00 p.m.
University of South Florida
31-16, 9-3
1
at
3
Tulsa
26-17, 6-6
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Tulsa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | X | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Bulls Fall to Tulsa in Sixth Inning Surge
April 15, 2018 | Softball
TULSA, Okla. (April 15, 2018) – The Bulls held the Golden Hurricane scoreless until a three-run sixth inning resulted in a USF loss, 3-1.
With two outs in the first inning, USF (31-16, 9-3) junior Macy Cook (Uniontown, Ohio) hit a double down the third base line. Senior Amber Atkinson (Citrus, Fla.) hit a single to left field that scored Cook to give the Bulls an early 1-0 lead.
Junior Cheyenne Eggens' impressive pitching kept Tulsa at bay through 4.2 innings. The right-hander didn't walk a single batter and retired 14 straight.
The Golden Hurricane (26-17, 6-6) had a late surge when they loaded the bases with a triple and a pair of walks in the sixth inning. A deep single batted in two, followed by a single that scored one more.
Key Stat
6 – USF outhit Tulsa, 6-4
Notable
Be sure to follow USF softball on social media (Twitter / Facebook / Instagram) and visit GoUSFBulls.com for the most up-to-date information. The USF softball program has been one of the most successful on campus, making 12 NCAA tournament appearances, including a trip to the Women's College World Series in 2012.
With two outs in the first inning, USF (31-16, 9-3) junior Macy Cook (Uniontown, Ohio) hit a double down the third base line. Senior Amber Atkinson (Citrus, Fla.) hit a single to left field that scored Cook to give the Bulls an early 1-0 lead.
Junior Cheyenne Eggens' impressive pitching kept Tulsa at bay through 4.2 innings. The right-hander didn't walk a single batter and retired 14 straight.
The Golden Hurricane (26-17, 6-6) had a late surge when they loaded the bases with a triple and a pair of walks in the sixth inning. A deep single batted in two, followed by a single that scored one more.
Key Stat
6 – USF outhit Tulsa, 6-4
Notable
- Junior Macy Cook went 2-for-3 with her second double of the weekend
- Cheyenne Eggens sent down 14 of 16 batters faced
- USF remains the only team to win every series of conference play
Be sure to follow USF softball on social media (Twitter / Facebook / Instagram) and visit GoUSFBulls.com for the most up-to-date information. The USF softball program has been one of the most successful on campus, making 12 NCAA tournament appearances, including a trip to the Women's College World Series in 2012.
– #GoBulls –
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: POCHOP, Samantha (8-6)
L: Corrick, Georgina (12-6)
Batting:
2B: Cook, Macy 1 ; Boyle, Cassidy 1
RBI: Atkinson, Amber 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Cook, Macy 1
CS: Devitt, Lindsey 1
Batting:
3B: HOLLINGSWORTH, Julia 1
RBI: MEINEN, Haley 2 ; SPELL, Rylie 1
SF: SPELL, Rylie 1
Base Running:
RUNS: HOLLINGSWORTH, Julia 1 ; ESTOCADO, Shelby 1 ; NEAL, Morgan 1
SB: ESTOCADO, Shelby 1
Game Leaders
AB
3
R
1
H
2
RBI
0
AB
3
R
0
H
1
RBI
1
AB
3
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
AB
3
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
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