Columbia, Mo. - The Columbia College softball team swept Health Sciences & Pharmacy (Mo.) in a doubleheader on Saturday afternoon. The Cougars are now 14-5 overall and 2-0 in the AMC.
Final Score Game 1: Columbia 8 | Health Sciences & Pharmacy 0 (5 innings)
Final Score Game 2: Columbia 5 | Health Sciences & Pharmacy 3
Season Record: Columbia – 14-5 (2-0 AMC), Health Sciences & Pharmacy 1-11 (0-4 AMC)
Location: Columbia, Mo.
The Scoring - Game 1
B2 (CC) – Avgustina Arbova scored the first run of the game on an RBI single from Kaylie Kaufman. Kacy Bergfeld and Kaufman came across the plate on a two-run single by Konnor Arrowood (CC 3, UHSP 0)
B3 (CC) – Carli Buschjost, Mackenzie Kasarda, Emily Dove and Avgustina Arbova scored runs for the Cougars, while Arbova and Bergfeld had RBI hits. (CC 7, UHSP 0)
B4 (CC) – Taylor Barnes scored the final run on an RBI single from Allison Keen. (CC 8, UHSP 0)
The Scoring - Game 2
B3 (CC) – Carli Buschjost scored on an Avgustina Arbova single. (CC 1, UHSP 0)
B4 (CC) – Taylor Barnes and Karolina Arbova scored runs in the fourth (CC 3, UHSP 0)
T5 (UHSP – The Eutectics scored on a Cougar error (CC 3, UHSP 1)
B5 (CC) – Konnor Arrowood singled home two runs in the fifth. (CC 5, UHSP 1)
T6 (UHSP) – UHSP added two runs on a two-run home run. (CC 5, UHSP 3)
Game 1 Turning Point
Three straight hits to start the second led to the Cougars first run.
Game 2 Turning Point
The Eutectics were threatening in the top of the fourth with runners on first and second, but a line out to short ended the threat.
Game 1 Individual Leaders
Lexi Dickerson tossed her second no-hitter of the season. She walked one-hitter and struck out five. Avgustina Arbova and Kacy Bergfeld led the offense with two hits apiece, while Konnor Arrowood drove in two runs.
Game 2 Individual Leaders
Alyssa Roll pitched 7.0 innings with seven strikeouts. Konnor Arrowood picked up two RBIs, and Taylor Barnes and Skyler Kauble recorded a multi-hit game with two hits each.
Up Next
The Cougars take on Harris-Stowe on Sunday, March 28 at 2:00 and 4:00 p.m.