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Mary-Ellen Hall
6
Incarnate Word UIW 4-34
8
Winner Houston Baptist HBU 17-20
Incarnate Word UIW
4-34
6
Final
8
Houston Baptist HBU
17-20
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Incarnate Word UIW 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 6 7 0
Houston Baptist HBU 0 0 3 0 5 0 X 8 12 1

W: Guindon, Emma (8-6) L: Brett Coleman (3-15)

0
Incarnate Word UIW 4-35
1
Winner Houston Baptist HBU 18-20
Incarnate Word UIW
4-35
0
Final
1
Houston Baptist HBU
18-20
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Incarnate Word UIW 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Houston Baptist HBU 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 1 5 2

W: Estes, Elliott (6-6) L: Renee Hoffman (1-15)

Game Recap: Softball |

SB: Huskies Sweep Double-Header Against Incarnate Word for Head Coach Mary-Ellen Hall's 800th Win

HOUSTON- HBU Softball swept the double-header against Incarnate Word by scores of 8-6 and 1-0 to give Head Coach Mary-Ellen Hall her 800th career win. 

Game One: The Huskies collected 12 total hits with two homeruns to push across eight runs in the win. After falling to a quick three run deficit junior Heidi Jaquez got HBU on the board with a solo homerun that was followed up by senior Demi Janak's two run shot to tie the game at three. After Angel Villanueva's second three run homerun of the game the Huskies found themselves again in a three run deficit. The Huskies put together a 5 run rally in the fifth inning to take the lead for good. Demi Janak went 1-3 with two RBI's and two runs scored. Brooke Bushman went 2-4 with an RBI and a run scored, and Haley Melton added a 2-3 game with an RBI.

Emma Guindon (8-6) got the win for the Huskies in the circle coming in relief. She tossed 4 perfect innings striking out four. 

Game Two: The second game was a pitchers duel as the teams combined for 10 hits. The Cardinals were not able to string two hits together in any inning as Huskies' starter Elliot Estes was able to spread out the hits of Incarnate Word. Freshman third baseman Autumn Sydlik was the only player to score as she took the UIW pitcher deep to center in the fifth inning that would be the go ahead run. Junior Riley Bullen went 1-3 with a double, and senior Demi Janak went 1-2 with a hit by pitch. Autumn Sydlik went 1-3 with that solo homerun as the Huskies won 1-0.

Elliot Estes (6-6) went the distance for the Huskies in the circle spreading out five hits on 7 innings with one walk and two strikeouts. 
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