After the Seahawks kicked a field goal midway through the first quarter, the Dukes rallied off 80 unanswered points to dominate Wagner, 87-3.
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The Dukes scored twice late in the second quarter then again to open the second half to create enough cushion to hold off a late Flames’ rally, 20-13.
After dropping the previous two games of the series against the Blue Hens, the Hilltoppers picked up the 6-1 win in the final contest. Delaware senior infielder Katie Scheivert (Tuscarora/2022) recorded a hit in the loss. Both teams will now move on to the Conference USA tournament, where WKU holds the No. 2 seed and Delaware is the No. 4 seed.
GMU sophomore pitcher Abbey Lane (Woodgrove/2024) contributed 3 innings of scoreless pitching, allowing 1 hit and striking out 1 batter, as the Patriots picked up the 4-1 win over the Bison. Other local players on the George Mason roster include senior pitcher Harlowe Nigh (John Champe/2022), sophomore infielder Kaitlyn Bronowicz (Freedom/2024), and freshman catcher Marissa Skinner (Riverside/2025).
Although the Patriots rallied in the sixth inning to tie the game at 5 apiece, the Mountaineers plated two runners in the top of the seventh and then made three consecutive outs in the bottom to secure the 7-5 victory. George Mason senior pitcher Harlowe Nigh (John Champe/2022) took the loss on the mound, while Mount St. Mary’s freshman infielder Sharon Manni (Loudoun County/2025), sophomore outfielder Maya Alvarez (Heritage/2024), and senior catcher Tristin Koerner (Tuscarora/2022) contributed for the win. Other local players on the George Mason roster include sophomore pitcher Abbey Lane (Woodgrove/2024), sophomore infielder Kaitlyn Bronowicz (Freedom/2024), and freshman catcher Marissa Skinner (Riverside/2025).
The Hawks took advantage of several GW errors in the fourth and fifth innings to pull ahead and hold on for the 8-2 victory to even the series.