For the second time in four years, the Lenoir-Rhyne softball team starts the season winning their first seven games. On Saturday, the Bears completed the weeken
Home runs from Cassidy Wall and Katelyn Rackard along with another dazzling start from Lauren Rakes in the circle lead the Bears to their second straight sweep
A Graleigh Hildebran bases loaded walk in the 12th inning gave the Bears their third extra inning win of the season as the Bears sweep visiting Emory & Henr
Lenoir-Rhye Softball Starts Season With Doubleheader Sweep
Bunker Hill grad Kailey Travis finished the day 5-7 with the homerun and two RBIs. photo courtesy of Lenoir-Rhyne Athletics
Lenoir-Rhye Softball Starts Season With Doubleheader Sweep
February 20, 2021
Savannah Moorefield’s walk-off single in the bottom of the 7th capped off a four-run inning as the Bears came back to beat Pfeiffer 7-6 in game one. In game two, freshman McKayla Watts got her first career win in the circle as the Bears finished off the sweep of Pfeiffer 8-0 to open their 2021 season.
In game one, Talon LaClair got the Bears on the board with an RBI double in the bottom of the first but the Bears left bases loaded to end the inning. After the Falcons got two runs in the top of the second, junior Kailey Travis tied it up with a solo blast in the bottom half. It was Travis’ first colligate homerun. Pfeiffer’s Makenzie Pennell gave the Falcons a 5-2 lead with a three-run blast in the top of the fourth