Box score vs. Southeastern La.
Box score vs. Mississippi St.
STARKVILLE, Miss. – Georgia Tech softball (8-6) came away with two wins on the final day of the Snowman Tournament on Monday, topping Southeastern Louisiana (7-8) 4-2 before handing host Mississippi State (10-4) its second loss at home, a 6-4 victory over the Bulldogs.
Georgia Tech 4, Southeastern La. 2
B1 | Webb gets hit by a pitch with the bases loaded to bring home Roper from third. Tech leads 1-0! pic.twitter.com/BazAcnXYN1
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With the 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first, junior Drew Puckett sends a sacrifice fly to deep center, scoring senior Katie Krzus from third to bring the score to 2-0.
T4 | The Lions put one on the board on an RBI sac bunt. Tech leads 2-1.
— GT Softball 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 (@GaTechSoftball) February 25, 2019
Leading 2-1 in the bottom of the fifth, sophomore Skye Webb sent an RBI single through the right side, scoring Krzus and junior Crosby Huckabay came home on an error to push Tech’s lead to 4-1.
T7 | The Lions put up a run on a solo HR in the top of the seventh with two outs. Tech leads 4-2.
— GT Softball 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 (@GaTechSoftball) February 25, 2019
Tech wins! Check back in for our final game of the tournament against Mississippi St. at 4 p.m. ET! pic.twitter.com/fx9BuzRf01
— GT Softball 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 (@GaTechSoftball) February 25, 2019
Georgia Tech 6, Mississippi State 4
Tied 0-0 in the top of the second, sophomore Cameron Stanford smacked a two-RBI single to left center, plating Webb and Puckett to put Tech up 2-0.
With the score at 2-0 in the top of the fourth, Stanford sends a dinger over the fence to move the score to 3-0. The home run was the first Mississippi State has given up at home this season.
Sophomore Tricia Awald got in on the action with an RBI double in the top of the fourth, plating senior Kaylee Ellebracht to make it 4-0.
E4 | Mississippi State puts one up in the bottom of the fourth. Tech leads 4-1.
Due up: Webb, Puckett, Stanford
— GT Softball 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 (@GaTechSoftball) February 25, 2019
T5 | Tech adds two more as a passed ball brings in Stavro and Ellebracht plates Zeitler with a single to left center! Tech leads 6-1! pic.twitter.com/2DEh1ERKWJ
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B6 | Mississippi State puts up one on a solo shot. Tech leads 6-2.
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B6 | The Bulldogs add two more. Tech clinging to its lead at 6-4.
— GT Softball 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 (@GaTechSoftball) February 25, 2019
TECH WINS! pic.twitter.com/gFBkwRDa9i
— GT Softball 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 (@GaTechSoftball) February 25, 2019
Up next:
Tech returns to The Flats for a midweek matchup with Kennesaw State on Wednesday, Feb. 27 to kick off an eight-game homestand. First pitch is set for 5 p.m. on ACC Network Extra.
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