COLLEGE SOFTBALL: North Georgia eliminates Bears from NCAA regional

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DAHLONEGA, Ga. – Lenoir-Rhyne University’s women’s softball season is over.

North Georgia defeated the Bears 8-3 in an elimination game of the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional on Friday afternoon.

The Bears finished 46-13 overall after sharing the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) regular season title with Carson-Newman.

LRU’s Sarah Kenley hit her 12th home run of the season Friday and Madison Carter went 3-for-2 and drove in a run. Dakota Keller drove in the Bears’ other run.

NORTH GEORGIA 8, LENOIR-RHYNE 3

(Friday at North Georgia)

NORTH GEORGIA 8 (45-11)        LRU 3 (46-13)

Player AB R H BI Player AB R H BI

Sprague ss…………….. 4 1 1 0      Erin Boone cf………….. 4 1 2 0

Hartness cf……………. 3 2 3 1      Sarah Kenley c…………. 3 1 1 1

Frierson dp……………. 3 1 1 1      Mackenzie Cates 3b……… 4 0 0 0

Worth pr/dp…………… 0 0 0 0   Madison Carter ss………. 3 1 3 1

Finch 1b………………. 3 0 1 2      Sydney Landreth 1b……… 3 0 2 0

Gilliam pr/1b…………. 0 0 0 0    Madison Poe 2b…………. 3 0 0 0

Anthony rf…………….. 3 1 2 1      Dakota Keller lf……….. 3 0 1 1

Hammontree c…………… 4 0 1 1  Jessie Valerius dp……… 2 0 0 0

Duncan lf……………… 4 0 1 0       Mackensi Swain ph……… 1 0 0 0

Deep 2b……………….. 2 1 0 0        Christina Walker rf…….. 1 0 0 0

McSwain 3b…………….. 4 2 2 2    Ashten Hinkle ph………. 1 0 0 0

Smith p……………….. 0 0 0 0       Natalie Parham rf……… 1 0 1 0

Bush p……………….. 0 0 0 0        Sydney Miller p………… 0 0 0 0

Brandi Parks p………… 0 0 0 0

Ty Triplett p…………. 0 0 0 0

Totals………………… 30 8 12 8 Totals………………… 29 3 10 3

Score by Innings R H E

N. Georgia 221 102 0 – 8 12 0

LRU             100 002 0 – 3 10 0

LOB – Nighthawks 8; Bears 6. 2B – Hartness 2 (15); Hammontree (10); S. Landreth (23). 3B – Hartness (7). HR – McSwain (3); S. Kenley (12). HBP – Anthony. SH – Sprague (5); Finch (7); Deep (3); S. Kenley (5). SB – Anthony (12).

North Georgia             IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HP IBB AB BF FO GO

Smith W,21-4………….. 6.2 7 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 25 26 10 7

Bush …………………. 0.1 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 1 0

LRU                                 IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HP IBB AB BF FO GO

Sydney Miller L,14-9…… 0.2 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 2

Brandi Parks ………….. 3.1 5 4 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 15 17 8 1

Ty Triplett …………… 3.0 5 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 12 15 3 6

WP – T. Triplett (8). HBP – by B. Parks (Anthony). Strikeouts – Finch; M. Cates; D. Keller. Walks – Hartness; Frierson; Deep.

— Reported by LRU Sports Information

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