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Vikings Beat Bellevue, Advance to Finals in NSAA Tournament

VALLEY CITY, N.D. (vcsuvikings.com) – The Valley City State softball team was down to its final out on Sunday, trailing 10-5 during game one of a doubleheader with Bellevue University. That final out never happened. The Vikings put together six straight two-out singles – tying the game at 10-10 – and then Marissa Hawkins hit a walk-off grand slam to complete a stunning comeback. When the celebration ended the Vikings had scored nine runs with two outs, rallying for an improbable 14-10 victory. Bellevue earned a doubleheader split with a 10-1 victory in game two as pitcher Cory Carrill...

VALLEY CITY – The Valley City State softball team totaled four home runs and 20 hits in a Saturday sweep over Bellevue. The Vikings took game one 9-3 and game two 7-5. Valley City State improves to 16-4 overall this season and 9-1 in the NSAA. Bellevue drops to 22-15 overall and 8-4 in the conference. VCSU 9, Bellevue 3 Riley Perryman opened scoring Saturday with a solo home run in the second inning. Bellevue’s Ellie Bliemeister put the Bruins on the board with a two-run homer in the third, answered by a two-run blast from VCSU’s Marissa Hawkins. Bellevue then tied it up 3-3 in the fo...