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Indiana Softball Drops Double Header to No. 4 Arkansas, No. 15 Alabama
2/18/2023 10:25:00 PM | Softball
CLEARWATER, Fla. – Indiana Softball (3-5) dropped the double header against No. 4/4 Arkansas, 7-0, and No. 12/15 Alabama, 10-0, at the TaxAct Clearwater Invitational at Eddie C. Moore Complex on Saturday.
INDIANA 0, ARKANSAS 7
KEY MOMENTS
• The Razorbacks the lead after scoring on a sac fly to left field, 1-0.
• Freshman Taryn Kern was the first to get a hit for the Hoosiers as she sent one down the right field line.
• Junior Aaliyah Andrews and senior Cora Bassett would control the outfield as they caught three consecutive fly outs to close the bottom of the third. Andrews would pick up the first two in center field before Bassett would make a stellar catch in right field to end the inning.
• Arkansas would put three more runs on the board after a two RBI home run in the bottom of the fourth inning.
• In the fifth, the Razorbacks tacked on three more after a walk for a two RBI home run and a bases loaded single, 7-0.
• Indiana continued to battle late as they earned two hits in the top of the seventh with a double from sophomore Brianna Copeland followed by a single to left field from Kinsey Mitchell. Freshman Elle Smith would pinch run for Copeland as she advanced to third on the single in scoring position, but the umpire would call her out at the plate.
NOTABLES
• Copeland hit her second double of the season and the 16th of her career.
INDIANA 0, ALABAMA 10 (Five Innings)
• Alabama would get on the board early after an RBI single up the middle in the top of the first.
• Aaliyah Andrews earned a walk two reach base, but the Crimson Tide. ground out to finish the ending. would fo A 2 RBI double down the right field line would
• UA scored three runs to take a 4-0 lead in the top of the third.
• In the bottom of the third, the Hoosiers would earn two hits to reach base. Freshman Cassidy Kettleman singled to the catcher as she bounced one in front of the plate before reaching base. Sophomore Kinsey Mitchell singled to left field as Kettleman advanced to second. Sophomore Brianna Copeland would hit one to right field that looked to be a hit, but Alabama's right fielder took that one straight into the glove.
• Junior Lindsey Warick gave the Hoosiers another hit in the bottom of the fourth as she doubled down the left field line but couldn't get anything to convert before the third out.
• The Crimson Tide added four runs in the top of the fifth to extend the lead.
NOTABLES
• Warick hit her first double of the season.
UP NEXT
The Hoosiers will face No. 10 Arizona in their final game in the TaxAct Clearwater Invitational at Eddie C. Moore Complex. The first pitch is set for 12:30 p.m. on ESPN+.
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INDIANA 0, ARKANSAS 7
KEY MOMENTS
• The Razorbacks the lead after scoring on a sac fly to left field, 1-0.
• Freshman Taryn Kern was the first to get a hit for the Hoosiers as she sent one down the right field line.
• Junior Aaliyah Andrews and senior Cora Bassett would control the outfield as they caught three consecutive fly outs to close the bottom of the third. Andrews would pick up the first two in center field before Bassett would make a stellar catch in right field to end the inning.
• Arkansas would put three more runs on the board after a two RBI home run in the bottom of the fourth inning.
• In the fifth, the Razorbacks tacked on three more after a walk for a two RBI home run and a bases loaded single, 7-0.
• Indiana continued to battle late as they earned two hits in the top of the seventh with a double from sophomore Brianna Copeland followed by a single to left field from Kinsey Mitchell. Freshman Elle Smith would pinch run for Copeland as she advanced to third on the single in scoring position, but the umpire would call her out at the plate.
NOTABLES
• Copeland hit her second double of the season and the 16th of her career.
INDIANA 0, ALABAMA 10 (Five Innings)
• Alabama would get on the board early after an RBI single up the middle in the top of the first.
• Aaliyah Andrews earned a walk two reach base, but the Crimson Tide. ground out to finish the ending. would fo A 2 RBI double down the right field line would
• UA scored three runs to take a 4-0 lead in the top of the third.
• In the bottom of the third, the Hoosiers would earn two hits to reach base. Freshman Cassidy Kettleman singled to the catcher as she bounced one in front of the plate before reaching base. Sophomore Kinsey Mitchell singled to left field as Kettleman advanced to second. Sophomore Brianna Copeland would hit one to right field that looked to be a hit, but Alabama's right fielder took that one straight into the glove.
• Junior Lindsey Warick gave the Hoosiers another hit in the bottom of the fourth as she doubled down the left field line but couldn't get anything to convert before the third out.
• The Crimson Tide added four runs in the top of the fifth to extend the lead.
NOTABLES
• Warick hit her first double of the season.
UP NEXT
The Hoosiers will face No. 10 Arizona in their final game in the TaxAct Clearwater Invitational at Eddie C. Moore Complex. The first pitch is set for 12:30 p.m. on ESPN+.
Follow Indiana Softball on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
#GoIU
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Robyn Herron (2-0)
L: Johnson, Heather (1-4)
Batting:
2B: Copeland, Brianna 1
Batting:
2B: Kacie Hoffmann 1 ; Atalyia Rijo 1
HR: Rylin Hedgecock 1 ; Raigan Kramer 1
RBI: Kristina Foreman 1 ; Rylin Hedgecock 3 ; Hannah Gammill 1 ; Raigan Kramer 2
SF: Hannah Gammill 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Reagan Johnson 2 ; Rylin Hedgecock 1 ; Cylie Halvorson 1 ; Raigan Kramer 1 ; Spencer Prigge 1 ; Atalyia Rijo 1
SB: Reagan Johnson 1
Game Leaders
Hitting
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RBI
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3
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H
1
RBI
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AB
1
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
AB
3
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
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