FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. - The #25 ranked Nova Southeastern Softball team earned their eighth straight victory Saturday afternoon, taking over the Saginaw Valley State Cardinals in a doubleheader sweep at the NSU Softball Stadium. Impressive pitching by
Gracelyn Wallace and
Cassidy Duskin led the Sharks to victory in games one and two, respectively.

(GAME ONE)
Score: #25 Nova Southeastern 1 (W: G. Wallace, 9-2) | Saginaw Valley State 0 (L: D. Conley, 2-1)
Records: #25 Nova Southeastern (19-7, 5-4 SSC) | Saginaw Valley State (11-4)
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Fla. | NSU Softball Stadium
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BOT 5th - With two runners on and one out, a ground out by Cassidy Duskin brought Maliyah Lawson home for the game's first run.
Sensational pitching by Gracelyn Wallace closed out the victory for the Sharks as she completed the shutout and threw eight strikeouts.

Gracelyn Wallace - 8 strikeouts
Cassidy Duskin - 1 RBI
(GAME TWO)
Score: #25 Nova Southeastern 1 (W: C. Duskin, 7-4) | Saginaw Valley State 2 (L: A. Kimble, 4-1)
Records: #25 Nova Southeastern (20-7, 5-4 SSC) | Saginaw Valley State (11-5)
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Fla. | NSU Softball Stadium
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BOT 3rd - An RBI double by Gianna Russo brought home two runs to give NSU the early 2-0 lead. Tori Copeland joined the action with an RBI single to second base, tacking on one more run for the Sharks.
BOT 4th - RBIs from Brenna Lokeinsky and Gianna Russo continued the run barrage as the Sharks went ahead 5-0.
TOP 5th - The Cardinals got on the board off an RBI single to right field.
BOT 6th - Saginaw Valley tacked on another run to cut their deficit to three runs.
BOT 6th - Lokeinsky continued her stellar play, earning an RBI single to center field, pushing the Sharks advantage to four runs.
Cassidy Duskin secured the victory for NSU with her impressive play in the pitching circle.

Cassidy Duskin - 5 strikeouts (season-high)
Gianna Russo - 3 RBIs
Brenna Lokeinsky - 2 RBIs

The Sharks will remain home for a doubleheader against Kutztown on March 9th. First pitch is scheduled for 2:00 PM.