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Eric Opperman/CBU Sports Information
The Lady Bucs honored their seven seniors between games.
5
Winner Lee LU 30-17, 17-11 GSC
1
Christian Brothers CBU 10-40, 3-25 GSC
Winner
Lee LU
30-17, 17-11 GSC
5
Final
1
Christian Brothers CBU
10-40, 3-25 GSC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Lee LU 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 5 8 1
Christian Brothers CBU 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3

W: Leigh Beatenbough (12-7) L: Fernandez, Tiari-Jay (1-5)

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Winner Lee LU 31-17, 18-11 GSC
8
Christian Brothers CBU 10-41, 3-26 GSC
Winner
Lee LU
31-17, 18-11 GSC
11
Final
8
Christian Brothers CBU
10-41, 3-26 GSC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Lee LU 0 1 2 2 0 4 2 11 16 5
Christian Brothers CBU 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 8 9 1

W: Angie Hughes (14-7) L: Beekman, Kasey (6-23)

Game Recap: Softball | | Eric Opperman

Lady Flames Rally to Sweep CBU on Senior Day

MEMPHIS-Visiting Lee spoiled the Christian Brothers University Lady Bucs' Senior Day with a late rally in game two to complete a sweep.

GAME 1:
WHAT HAPPENED:
The Lady Flames (31-17, 18-11 GSC) scored four runs in the fifth inning to break a 1-1 tie and claim a 5-1 win.

HOW IT HAPPENED:
• Lee scored first in the top of the first inning, with a run on a single and a pair of two-out errors.
• The Lady Bucs (10-41, 3-26) answered with a run in the bottom of the first. Leigh Ward (Oriental, N.C./Pamlico HS) walked, moved to second on a Holly Oyhenart (Menifee, Calif./Paloma Valley HS) sacrifice. After stealing third, she scored on a Jennifer Gonzalez (Covina, Calif./Charter Oak HS) groundout.
• The score remained 1-1 until the fifth, when Lee scored four runs on a single, an error, a walk and a homer.

KEY STATS:
• Lauren Provence (Millington, Tenn./Briarcrest Christian HS) was 2-for-3 with a pair of doubles.
• Ali Hare (Cape Coral, Fla./Ida Baker HS) went 1-for-3.
• Ward was 0-for-1 but stole a base and scored a run.

GAME 2:
WHAT HAPPENED:
The Lady Bucs built an 8-1 lead in the first two innings, but Lee scored 10 runs over the final five innings to win 11-8 to sweep the twin bill.

HOW IT HAPPENED:
• CBU plated three runs in the bottom of the first. Ward reached on an error and stole second and third, scoring on a single by Oyhenart. Gonzalez singled, and Provence followed with a single, and an error brought Oyhenart and Gonzalez home.
• Lee scored a run in the top of the second on a double and a single.
• The Lady Bucs scored five more in the bottom of the second. Amy Gracia (Fontana, Calif./International Polytechnic HS) reached on an infield single and stole second. Ward followed with an infield single, and a wild throw allowed Gracia to score. Oyhenart reached on an error, and Gonzalez singled to load the bases. A bases-loaded walk to Provence gave CBU a 5-1 lead, and Hare hit a three-run triple to right to give CBU an 8-0 lead.
• The Lady Flames began to cut into the lead in the third, with two runs on a walk, a hit batter, a single and a double. They tacked on two more in the fourth on two doubles, two walks and a single.
• Lee took the lead with a four-run sixth inning, capitalizing on five straight one-out singles.
• The Lady Flames set the final margin with two in the top of the seventh on a single and two doubles.

KEY STATS:
• Hare went 2-for-4 with a triple and three RBI.
• Gonzalez was 2-for-4 with two runs.
• Ward went 1-for-4 with a walk, two stolen bases and two runs.
• Oyhenart was 2-for-4 with a run and one RBI.
• Provence went 1-for-2 with a walk, a run and one RBI.
• Gracia was 1-for-4 with a stolen base and a run.

SENIOR DAY:
The Lady Bucs honored their seven seniors between games:
• Tiari-Jay Fernandez (Mililani, Hawaii/Mililani HS)
• Amy Gracia (Fontana, Calif./International Polytechnic HS)
• Jennifer Gonzalez (Covina, Calif./Charter Oak HS)
• Ali Hare (Cape Coral, Fla./Ida Baker HS)
• Taylor Rosa-Ramon (Ewa Beach, Hawaii/James Campbell HS)
• Amanda Wade (Water Valley, Ky./Graves County HS)
• Leigh Ward (Oriental, N.C./Pamlico HS)
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