Grand Valley State 10, West Virginia Wesleyan 6

Grand Valley State earned a strong 10-6 victory over West Virginia Wesleyan in a high-scoring matchup. The Lakers capitalized on a powerful offensive display, including several key doubles and timely hitting, while their pitching staff held firm to secure the win.

Scoring Summary:

• 1st Inning: Grand Valley State struck early with back-to-back doubles. F. Edwards doubled to center field to score E. Eiland, and G. Usher followed with another double, bringing Edwards home to make it 2-0.

• 2nd Inning: The Lakers extended their lead with a big inning. E. Eiland singled to second base, driving in 2 RBIs, and M. Pope and C. Segorski scored. A couple of additional lineouts, including a hit by M. Spicer and E. Wesoloski, put Grand Valley State up 6-0.

• 3rd Inning: West Virginia Wesleyan answered with a big three-run blast from A. Dizon, who homered to right field, bringing home H. Dinklocker and A. Rohr. Later in the inning, R. Godley drew a walk and then scored on a single by A. Rohr, bringing the score to 6-6.

• 4th Inning: The Lakers responded with a couple of key hits. K. Dorr doubled to center, scoring F. Edwards, and M. Goodman added a double to bring K. Coombe across the plate, giving Grand Valley State an 8-6 lead.

• 5th Inning: Grand Valley State tacked on two more runs as E. Wesoloski doubled to center, driving in F. Edwards and M. Pope to extend their lead to 10-6.

Key Performances:

• Grand Valley State:
  • K. Dorr (W, 6.2 IP, 6 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 7 SO) delivered a dominant performance on the mound, earning the win.
  • E. Eiland was a standout at the plate, going 2-for-5 with 2 RBIs.
  • F. Edwards went 3-for-4 with 3 runs and an RBI, while E. Wesoloski drove in 3 RBIs from her 1-for-5 outing.
• West Virginia Wesleyan:
  • A. Dizon provided the biggest spark for her team with a 3-RBI home run.
  • A. Rohr and H. Dinklocker also contributed to the offensive effort, with Rohr scoring and Dinklocker reaching base in multiple ways.

• West Virginia Wesleyan had who had the following stat line Kelsi Brown (L, 2.0 IP, 6 H, 6 R, 5 ER) 
     Morgan Greene threw 5 solid innings in relief  IP: 5.0 | H: 9 | R: 4 | ER: 4 | BB: 3 | SO: 2 | HR: 0 | ERA: 7.20 | NP: 92