LAKELAND, Fla. - The 20th-ranked Nova Southeastern Softball team had a dominant 10-0 victory in 6 innings on Friday night against the Florida Southern Moccasins. The Sharks were led by a tremendous pitching performance from
Gracelyn Wallace, with six shutout innings, only allowing three hits along with four strikeouts. The NSU offense was led by
Brianna Matthews and
Lauren Margolis, as they each recorded at least a hit along with two RBI.
Score: No. 20 Nova Southeastern 10 (W:
Gracelyn Wallace, 18-3)| Florida Southern 0 (L: A. Lieberman, 2 -8)
Records: Nova Southeastern (33-14, 16-9 SSC) | Florida Southern (8-38, 3-25 SSC)
Location: Lakeland, Fla. | Chris Belloto Field
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TOP 2nd-
Samantha Dixon hit a sacrifice fly to center field to give the Sharks the early 1-0 lead.
TOP 5th-
Lauren Margolis opens up the scoring for the Sharks with a 2-RBI single to center field to give the Sharks a 3-0 lead.
TOP 5th-
Maliyah Lawson and
Brianna Matthews drew walks, along with
Samantha Dixon drawing a hit by pitch to extend the NSU lead to 6-0.
TOP 5th-
Cassidy Duskin drives in another run to bring the lead to 7-0.
TOP 6th-
Maliyah Lawson and
Samantha Dixon each draw walk to walk home two more Sharks. Then,
Brianna Matthews drove home one more on a single to left field to give NSU a 10-0 victory in 6 innings.
Lauren Margolis- 1/3 with 2 RBIs and 2 runs
Brianna Matthews- 2/3 with 2 RBIs and 1 run
Gracelyn Wallace- 6.0 IP 3 H 0 BB 4 K's
NSU will stay at Florida Southern to take on the Monarchs in a doubleheader, April 27th at 1:00 and 3:00 P.M.