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Trojans Hit Seven Home Runs And Collect Twenty-Two Strikeouts In Conference Sweep Over Emory & Henry

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EMORY, VA.– Anderson University softball (13-11, 4-0 SAC) used the longball backed by stellar pitching to pick up two road South Atlantic Conference wins over Emory & Henry (9-10, 2-4 SAC) winning game one, 11-0 (6 innings) and defeating the Wasps in the nightcap, 12-3, on Wednesday afternoon at Wasps Field.  

Game One

  • The Trojans pounded out 11 hits to the Wasps one.
  • Anderson scored two runs in the second, four in the third and five in the sixth innings.
  • Senior Ava Worthy, junior Maggie Nauck and freshman Paige Vickery(2) hit home runs for the Black and Gold.
  • Senior Laken Maxwell (7-5) earned her seventh win of the season giving up just one hit and striking out 10 batters.

 Game Two

  • AU outhit Emory & Henry 14-5. The Wasps also committed three miscues.
  • Vickery(2) and Worthy hit home runs, while junior Maddie Carpenter and sophomore Carson Hobbs hit a double apiece.
  • Sophomore Jenna Davis collected three hits while senior Hannah Whitaker went 2-of-4 scoring two runs for the Trojans.
  • Graduate Morgen Baker-Celis (5-3) went the distance pitching seven inning. Baker-Celis gave up five hits while striking out 12.

Next Up

Anderson will travel to SAC opponent UVA Wise on Saturday. First-pitch of the doubleheader is slated for 1 pm.

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Players Mentioned

Morgen Baker-Celis

#52 Morgen Baker-Celis

P
5' 11"
Graduate Student
Maddie Carpenter

#21 Maddie Carpenter

OF
5' 6"
Junior
Jenna Davis

#10 Jenna Davis

INF
5' 5"
Sophomore
Carson Hobbs

#00 Carson Hobbs

P/INF
5' 9"
Sophomore
Laken Maxwell

#15 Laken Maxwell

P
5' 7"
Senior
Maggie Nauck

#27 Maggie Nauck

INF
5' 6"
Junior
Paige Vickery

#5 Paige Vickery

INF
5' 9"
Freshman
Hannah Whitaker

#25 Hannah Whitaker

INF
5' 9"
Senior
Ava Worthy

#33 Ava Worthy

OF
5' 1"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Morgen Baker-Celis

#52 Morgen Baker-Celis

5' 11"
Graduate Student
P
Maddie Carpenter

#21 Maddie Carpenter

5' 6"
Junior
OF
Jenna Davis

#10 Jenna Davis

5' 5"
Sophomore
INF
Carson Hobbs

#00 Carson Hobbs

5' 9"
Sophomore
P/INF
Laken Maxwell

#15 Laken Maxwell

5' 7"
Senior
P
Maggie Nauck

#27 Maggie Nauck

5' 6"
Junior
INF
Paige Vickery

#5 Paige Vickery

5' 9"
Freshman
INF
Hannah Whitaker

#25 Hannah Whitaker

5' 9"
Senior
INF
Ava Worthy

#33 Ava Worthy

5' 1"
Senior
OF
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