#15 Sharks split SSC Doubleheader against #20 Lions

SAINT LEO, Fla. – The 15th-ranked Nova Southeastern Softball team split Saturday’s doubleheader against the 20th-ranked Saint Leo Lions at Mary Cannon Cabot Stadium. Saint Leo claimed the 2-1 game one win, but the Sharks bounced back in game two with an impressive 11-4 victory, thanks to a seven-run seventh inning.

 
Breakdown
Score: No. 15 Nova Southeastern 1(L: C. Duskin, 10-7), No. 20 Saint Leo 2 (W: C. Hocquard, 7-0) 
Records: Nova Southeastern (30-12, 13-7 SSC) | Saint Leo (32-9, 17-6 SSC) 
Location: Mary Cannon Cabot Stadium | Saint Leo, Fla. 
Get Social: @NSUSharks and @NSUSoftball on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube    
 

How it Happened

TOP 1st – With the bases loaded, Abbey Moore was walked, bringing home Duskin for the game’s first run. 

BOT 2nd – The Lions responded with a run of their own to tie the game at one a piece. 

BOT 3rd – Saint Leo continued to apply the pressure offensively, tacking on another run to take a 2-1 advantage. 

The Sharks couldn’t get it going offensively and dropped game one of today’s doubleheader 2-1 against Saint Leo.
 

Breakdown
Score: No. 15 Nova Southeastern 11 (W: G. Wallace, 16-3), No. 20 Saint Leo 4 (L: T. Hocquard, 11-4) 
Records: Nova Southeastern (31-12, 14-7 SSC) | Saint Leo (32-10, 17-7 SSC) 
Location: Mary Cannon Cabot Stadium | Saint Leo, Fla. 
Get Social: @NSUSharks and @NSUSoftball on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube
 

How it Happened

TOP 1st – Nova Southeastern struck first, taking the early 1-0 lead. 

BOT 2nd – Saint Leo answered with an RBI single to tie the game at one. 

TOP 3rd – Brenna Lokeinsky homered to push the Sharks back ahead 2-1. 

BOT 3rd – A sacrifice fly by the Lions brought home their second run of the game. 

TOP 5th – RBIs by Tori Copeland and Lauren Margolis gave the Sharks a two-run advantage. 

BOT 5th – Saint Leo brought their deficit to within one run after an RBI single. 

BOT 6th – The Lions continued to tack on runs, tying the game at four a piece after an RBI single to left field. 

TOP 7th – The Sharks scored a flurry of runs in the seventh inning, putting seven runs on the board to ultimately secure the 11-4 victory over the Lions. 

Shark Standouts

Brenna Lokeinsky – 4/5, 1 HR, 3 RBIs
Lauren Margolis – 1 HR, 3 RBIs

What's Next

The Sharks will head back to the NSU Softball Stadium to take on the Embry-Riddle Eagles in a three-game series on April 17th. First pitch is scheduled for 6:00 p.m.

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No. 15 Sharks Fall to No. 20 Lions in SSC Series Opener

SAINT LEO, Fla. – The 15th-ranked Nova Southeastern Softball team dropped Friday evening’s SSC Series opener against the 20th-ranked Saint Leo Lions at Mary Cannon Cabot Stadium. Stellar pitching by the Lions helped secure the 3-0 victory.

Breakdown

Score: No. 15 Nova Southeastern 0 (L: G. Wallace, 15-3), No. 20 Saint Leo 3 (W: T. Hocquard, 11-3)
Records: Nova Southeastern (30-11, 13-6 SSC) | Saint Leo (31-9, 16-6 SSC)
Location: Mary Cannon Cabot Stadium | Saint Leo, Fla.
Get Social: @NSUSharks and @NSUSoftball on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube    

How it Happened

BOT 3rd – Saint Leo broke through with two outs. Mia Antioco doubled to right-center, setting the table for Samantha Cline, who followed with an RBI double to left, giving the Lions a 1-0 lead. A fielding error on the next play allowed another run to score, making it 2-0.

BOT 4th – The Lions added to their lead when Bailey Neal singled to right-center, bringing home Tessa Larrimore to push the lead to 3-0.

The Sharks attempted to rally but couldn’t overcome the deficit, dropping tonight’s SSC matchup against the Lions 3-0.

What's Next

The Sharks have a shot at redemption in Saturday’s doubleheader, with Game 1 set for 12 p.m. and Game 2 at 2 p.m. at Mary Cannon Cabot Stadium.
 

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#15 Sharks Drop Doubleheader Against Tars

WINTER PARK, Fla. – The #15 ranked NSU Softball team dropped two games on Saturday afternoon against the Rollins Tars from MLK Stadium. NSU fell 6-5 in game one and 5-4 in game two. 

Breakdown   (GAME ONE) 

Score: No. 15 Nova Southeastern 5 (L: A. Drogemuller, 5-4) | Rollins 6 (W: K. Durand, 3-1)                  
Records: No. 15 Nova Southeastern (12-4, 6-2 SSC) | Rollins (11-5, 4-4 SSC)       
Location: Winter Park, Fla. | MLK Stadium  
Get Social: @NSUSharks and @NSUSoftball on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube   

How it Happened

TOP 1st – Brenna Lokeinsky tacked on two runs for NSU with a single to left center. 

BOT 2nd – The Tars answered with a run of their own off a throwing error by NSU. 

TOP 5th – NSU extended their lead off a wild pitch and an RBI from Aubrey Hutzler, taking a commanding 4-1 advantage. 

BOT 5th – Rollins took their first lead of the game, scoring four runs to take a 5-4 lead. 

TOP 6th – Kerstyn Shaw tied the game with an RBI single up the middle. 

BOT 9th – The Tars hit a walk off home run to secure the 6-5 victory. 

Breakdown  (GAME TWO)  

Score: No. 15 Nova Southeastern 4 (L: B. Mahaney, 4-1) | Rollins 5 (L: A. Worrell, 6-2)                 
Records: No. 15 Nova Southeastern (12-5, 6-3 SSC) | Rollins (12-5, 5-4 SSC)         

How it Happened

TOP 1st – NSU tacked on three quick runs to take the early 3-0 lead. 

BOT 1st – Rollins answered with four runs to push themselves ahead 4-3. 

BOT 2nd – The Tars put another run on the board, taking a two-run advantage. 

TOP 6th – NSU brought their deficit within one run after an RBI from Lokeinsky but it wasn’t enough to complete the comeback, dropping game two 5-4. 

What's Next

NSU will return to action Friday, March 8th as they head to Melbourne, FL to compete at the USSSA Space Coast Games. The first pitch is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. 

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#15 Sharks Drop Series Opener Against Tars

WINTER PARK, Fla. – The #15 ranked NSU Softball team dropped their series opener against the Rollins Tars on Friday night from MLK Stadium, snapping their 12-game win streak. 

Breakdown   

Score: No. 15 Nova Southeastern 0 (L: A. Drogemuller, 5-3) | Rollins 2 (L: A. Worrell, 5-2)                 
Records: No. 15 Nova Southeastern (12-3, 6-1 SSC) | Rollins (10-5, 3-4 SSC)        
Location: Winter Park, Fla. | MLK Stadium 
Get Social: @NSUSharks and @NSUSoftball on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube  
        

How it Happened

BOT 1st  – The Tars struck first, taking the early 1-0 lead.  

BOT 2nd – Rollins tacked on another run to extend their lead to 2-0.  

TOP 5th – The Sharks were able to get the bases loaded but the Tars got out of the inning without allowing an NSU run. 

Nova Southeastern continued to battle valiantly but were unable to complete the comeback dropping tonight’s SSC matchup against Rollins 2-0. 

What's Next

NSU will be back tomorrow to complete the SSC series against the Tars in a doubleheader at 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.     

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#15 Sharks Complete Series Sweep Over Panthers

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The #15 ranked NSU Softball team extended their win streak to 12 games after securing a doubleheader sweep over Florida Tech on Saturday afternoon from the AD Griffin Sports Complex. Alyssa Drogemuller led the way for NSU, totaling two hits, two runs, and three RBIs across both games.  

Breakdown  (GAME ONE) 

Score: No. 15 Nova Southeastern 8 (W: J. Allen, 3-0) | Florida Tech 3 (L: E. Niles, 1-3)                
Records: No. 15 Nova Southeastern (11-2, 5-0 SSC) | Florida Tech (8-7, 1-4 SSC)         
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Fla. | AD Griffin Sports Complex 
Get Social: @NSUSharks and @NSUSoftball on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube         

How it Happened

BOT 1st  – With the bases loaded, Madison Fine singled to center field, batting in Alexis Smith and Drogemuller to give the Sharks an early 2-0 lead. Shortly after, Alisha Lanyon joined the action with an RBI single to left field, tacking on another run for NSU. The Shark Surge continued as RBIs from Kerstyn Shaw and Maliyah Lawson extended the Sharks lead to 5-0. 

TOP 2nd – The Panthers answered with three runs to cut their deficit to two. 

BOT 4th – A sacrifice fly from Gianna Russo and an RBI from Lanyon extended the Sharks lead to 7-3.  

BOT 5th – Lawson closed out the Sharks scoring with a run to put NSU up 8-3, ultimately securing the SSC victory for Nova Southeastern.  

Shark Standouts              

Kerstyn Shaw (3), Alisha Lanyon (2), Maliyah Lawson (2), and Madison Fine (2) all had two or more hits. 

Breakdown  (GAME TWO) 

Score: No. 15 Nova Southeastern 5 (W: B. Mahaney, 4-0) | Florida Tech 3 (L: A. Hendrian, 5-4)                
Records: No. 15 Nova Southeastern (12-2, 6-0 SSC) | Florida Tech (8-8, 1-5 SSC)        

How it Happened

BOT 1st – Alexis Smith kicked off the action with an RBI single to right field, giving NSU the early lead. 

TOP 2nd – FIT answered with a homer to left field and an RBI triple to take the 2-1 lead. 

BOT 4th – An RBI single from Ryleigh Langwell tied the match at two apiece. Shortly after, with the bases loaded, Alyssa Drogemuller batted in three runs to push the Sharks ahead 5-2. 

TOP 5th – Florida Tech tacked on their third run of the game, but it wasn’t enough to complete the comeback. Nova Southeastern would go on to secure the 5-3 victory over the Florida Tech Panthers.  

Shark Standouts              

Alyssa Drogemuller had three RBIs.  

What's Next

NSU will return to action Friday, March 1st as they head to Winter Park, FL to take on Rollins. The first pitch is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. 

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#15 Sharks Take Down Panthers in SSC Thriller, Wins 10th Straight

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The #15 ranked Nova Southeastern Softball team took down Florida Tech in an SSC thriller on Friday evening, extending their win streak to 10 games. A late triple from Alexis Smith propelled the Sharks to a 1-0 victory over the Panthers.  

Breakdown   

Score: No. 15 Nova Southeastern 1 (W: A. Drogemuller, 5-2) | Florida Tech 2 (L: A. Hendrian, 5-3)               
Records: No. 15 Nova Southeastern (10-2, 4-0 SSC) | Florida Tech (8-6, 1-3 SSC)          
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Fla. | AD Griffin Sports Complex
Get Social: @NSUSharks and @NSUSoftball on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube        

How it Happened

BOT 6th – Ryleigh Langwell got the action started with a single to left field. Shortly after, Alyssa Drogemuller reached first base on a fielder’s choice as Langwell was thrown out at second. Smith then came up to the plate and tripled to right field, bringing Drogemuller home for the first run of the game.  

Stellar pitching from Drogemuller closed out the 1-0 SSC victory for Nova Southeastern. 

Shark Standouts             

The Sharks have extended their win streak to 10 straight games. 

What's Next

NSU will be back tomorrow to complete the SSC series against the Panthers in a doubleheader at 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.    

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