GAME OVERVIEW
Lindenwood softball completed the second day of the Rosemont Dome Invitational in style. In game one against Ashland,
Stormee Galka threw a complete game one-hitter in a 2-0 win. In game two, the Lions defeated No. 3 Grand Valley State in 10 innings. The victories move the Lions to 6-2 overall this season.
ASHLAND NOTABLES
- Senior pitcher
Stormee Galka threw all seven shutout innings for the Lions, allowing one hit, no walks and striking out four.
- At the plate,
Whitney Wendel hit her third home run of the season, a solo shot in the third.
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Taylor Bushman was 1-2 with a walk drawn.
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Courtney Klosinski went 1-3 with a run scored against Ashland.
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Megan Clark went 1-2 with a walk.
No.3 GRAND VALLEY STATE NOTABLES
- Both teams battled to a scoreless draw in seven innings. In the eighth, Grand Valley scored on a single to right center in the top of the inning. Lindenwood's
Stormee Galka answered in the bottom of the eighth, legging out an infield single to score
Kayla Scholz from third. In the bottom of the 10th,
Riley Luetkenhaus singled through the left side to plate
Ceairra Perez as the winning run.
- Several Lions were 1-4 in the game:
Stormee Galka,
Whitney Wendel,
Hanna Porter,
Ceairra Perez and
Riley Luetkenhaus.
Taylor Bushman was 1-3.
- In the circle, freshman pitcher
Amanda Weyh went the distance, hurling all 10 innings, allowing five hits, one unearned run, one walk and three strikeouts.
UP NEXT
The Lions open the 2020 home schedule with a three-game home series against Wisconsin-Parkside at Lou Brock Sports Complex next weekend. First pitch on Feb. 29 is set for noon.
