GAME DETAILS
Game One
Lindenwood 12
Lincoln 3
Game Two
Lindenwood 6
Lincoln 5
Monday, April 16 | Jefferson City, Mo. (LU Softball Field)
OVERVIEW
Lindenwood softball swept Lincoln in a non-conference doubleheader Monday afternoon. In the first game, the Lions scored eight runs in the final two innings to secure the win. In game two, Lindenwood scored in the sixth inning to clinch the sweep. The victories move the Lions to 23-19 overall this season, the most wins for Lindenwood softball in the NCAA era.
PITCHER DECISIONS
Game One
WP –
Stormee Galka (12-11) 7.0 IP, 9H, 3ER, 1BB, 4K
LP – Alyssa Schulte (0-5) 7.0 IP, 11H, 12R (4ER), 3BB, 2K
Game Two
WP –
Sam Dean (2-0) 2.2 IP, 4H, 3R (0ER), 1BB, 1K
LP – Delayne Patton (3-15) 7.0 IP, 9H, 6R (3ER), 4BB, 1K
SV –
Stormee Galka (1) 1.0 IP, 1H, 0R, 0BB, 0K
NOTABLE
- The 23 wins are the most for Lindenwood softball in a single season, surpassing the 22 wins set in 2014.
- In game one,
Austine Pauley was a single shy of the cycle. She finished the day 3-7 with five runs, four RBIs, a double, a triple and a home run.
- This season, Pauley has seven triples and seven home runs. No other Lion has seven triples in their career in the NCAA era.
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Megan Clark went a combined 5-6 with two doubles, a home run, four RBIs and three runs scored.
- Hannah Porter hit a pair of doubles, finishing the doubleheader 3-8 with a double and an RBI.
- In the first game,
Stormee Galka earned the win in the circle, recording four strikeouts. At the plate, she was 3-4 with a double and four RBIs.
- In game two, Galka picked up the save, her first of the season.
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Sam Dean got the "W" in game two, throwing 2.2 IP and did not allow an earned run.
UP NEXT
The Lions return to conference play on April 18 when they take on Missouri Southern in a doubleheader at 1 p.m. in Joplin, Mo.