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Winner Tampa UT 23-2
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Nova Southeastern NSU 24-8
Winner
Tampa UT
23-2
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Final
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Nova Southeastern NSU
24-8
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Tampa UT 5 0 1 1 0 1 0 8 8 0
Nova Southeastern NSU 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 9 3

W: G. McGinnis (5-0) L: Drogemuller, Alyssa (11-3) S: M. Galhouse (3)

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Winner Tampa UT 24-2
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Nova Southeastern NSU 24-9
Winner
Tampa UT
24-2
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Final
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Nova Southeastern NSU
24-9
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Tampa UT 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 7 0
Nova Southeastern NSU 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1

W: K. DeSimone (3-0) L: Allen, Julia (6-3)

Game Recap: Softball |

Sharks Drop Doubleheader Against Spartans

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The Nova Southeastern Softball team dropped two games on Saturday afternoon, losing to Sunshine State Conference opponent Tampa. The Sharks dropped game one 6-8, despite a three-RBI performance from Alexis Smith, and fell in game two 0-3. 

INSIDE THE MATCHUP: (GAME ONE)
Score: Nova Southeastern 6 (L: A. Drogemuller, 11-3) | Tampa 8 (W: G. McGinnis, 5-0)
Records: Nova Southeastern (24-8, 8-3 SSC) | Tampa (22-2, 10-1 SSC)
Location: AD Griffin Sports Complex | Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
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HOW IT HAPPENED

TOP 1st | The Spartans jumped out to a 5-0 lead in the opening inning of the game.

BOT 1st | Alexis Smith led off the inning with a bunt single and was advanced to second on a sacrifice bunt from Alyssa Drogemuller. After being advanced to third, a single through the right side from Madison Fine drove in Smith to make the score 1-5.

BOT 2nd | Hayley Lynch and Alexi Watkins worked back-to-back walks to open the bottom of the second. A clutch three-run homerun from Smith made the score 4-5 and forced a pitching change for Tampa. Drogemuller and Shaw would reach base, and a single from Fine drove in Drogemuller and tied the game 5-5. The Sharks stayed hot and took the lead on an RBI-single from Samantha Burke.

TOP 3rd | The Spartans tied the game after their leadoff hitter reached on a double and was drove in shortly after.

TOP 4th | In a repeat of last inning, Tampa opened the inning with a double. Tampa took a 6-7 lead after an error.

TOP 6th | A solo homerun extended Tampa's lead to 6-8.

BOT 7th | The Sharks fought hard but were unable to tack on another run, losing game one 6-8.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP: (GAME TWO)

Score: Nova Southeastern (L: J. Allen, 6-3) | Tampa (W, K. DeSimone, 3-0)

Records: Nova Southeastern (24-9, 8-4 SSC) | Tampa (23-2, 11-1 SSC)

HOW IT HAPPENED

TOP 3rd | Tampa opened up a 1-0 lead.

TOP 5th | A two-run double extended the Spartans' lead to 3-0.

BOT 7th | Despite a valiant efffort, the Sharks failed to pick up any runs and would lose the second game of the doubleheader 0-3.

UPCOMING

The Sharks will head on the road, March 31, to take on SSC opponent Saint Leo in Saint Leo, Fla. First-pitch is set for 6 p.m.

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