Saturday, February 17
Troy, Ala.
1:00 PM
Indiana University
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Hoosiers Split on Day Two of Troy Invitational
2/17/2024 10:53:00 PM | Softball
TROY, Ala. –––– Indiana Softball went 1-1 in their two games on Saturday at the Troy Invitational, falling to Gardner-Webb, 7-4, and defeating Troy, 2-1.
The Hoosiers' season record now stands at 7-2.
GAME 1: GARDNER-WEBB 7, INDIANA 4
GAME 2: INDIANA 2, TROY 1
KEY MOMENTS
• Indiana struck first against Gardner-Webb with an RBI from junior Taylor Minnick to score redshirt senior Cora Bassett and put Indiana up 1-0 in the bottom of the first inning.
• Gardner-Webb used two three-run innings in the second and the fourth to build a commanding 6-1 lead.
• Indiana cut into the deficit in the bottom of the fourth inning, scoring three runs to make it 6-4, but Gardner-Webb solidified the advantage in the top of the seventh inning with another run to seal a 7-4 win.
• In the Troy game, the Trojans took an early 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning, when Jade Sinness scored on a fielder's choice to put Troy up 1-0.
• Junior Sarah Stone tied the game against Troy at 1-1 when she hit a single through the right side to score sophomore Cassidy Kettleman.
• In the top of the seventh inning against the Trojans, Taylor Minnick came up clutch with an RBI single to right field to score what would be the game-winning run when senior Brooke Benson crossed home plate.
NOTABLES
• Redshirt senior Cora Bassett has recorded multiple hits in five games this season.
• Sophomore Sophie Kleiman threw seven strikeouts against Gardner-Webb.
• Freshman Alex Cooper recorded her first career double in the in the top of the second inning against Troy.
• Junior Taylor Minnick is leading the team in runs batted in with ten on the season.
• Indiana outhit Troy, 8-2.
UP NEXT
Indiana will close out play in the Troy Invitational tomorrow against Florida A&M at noon ET at the Troy Softball Complex.
The Hoosiers' season record now stands at 7-2.
GAME 1: GARDNER-WEBB 7, INDIANA 4
GAME 2: INDIANA 2, TROY 1
KEY MOMENTS
• Indiana struck first against Gardner-Webb with an RBI from junior Taylor Minnick to score redshirt senior Cora Bassett and put Indiana up 1-0 in the bottom of the first inning.
• Gardner-Webb used two three-run innings in the second and the fourth to build a commanding 6-1 lead.
• Indiana cut into the deficit in the bottom of the fourth inning, scoring three runs to make it 6-4, but Gardner-Webb solidified the advantage in the top of the seventh inning with another run to seal a 7-4 win.
• In the Troy game, the Trojans took an early 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning, when Jade Sinness scored on a fielder's choice to put Troy up 1-0.
• Junior Sarah Stone tied the game against Troy at 1-1 when she hit a single through the right side to score sophomore Cassidy Kettleman.
• In the top of the seventh inning against the Trojans, Taylor Minnick came up clutch with an RBI single to right field to score what would be the game-winning run when senior Brooke Benson crossed home plate.
NOTABLES
• Redshirt senior Cora Bassett has recorded multiple hits in five games this season.
• Sophomore Sophie Kleiman threw seven strikeouts against Gardner-Webb.
• Freshman Alex Cooper recorded her first career double in the in the top of the second inning against Troy.
• Junior Taylor Minnick is leading the team in runs batted in with ten on the season.
• Indiana outhit Troy, 8-2.
UP NEXT
Indiana will close out play in the Troy Invitational tomorrow against Florida A&M at noon ET at the Troy Softball Complex.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: A. Lyon (2-1)
L: Heather Johnson (1-1)
S: K. Kyle (1)
Batting:
HR: E. Garcia 1
RBI: J. Tineo 1 ; A. Visintine 1 ; E. Garcia 4
Base Running:
RUNS: J. Tineo 1 ; Christopher 1 ; McLaughlin 2 ; M. Wayland 2 ; E. Garcia 1
SB: A. Visintine 1
HBP: Christopher 1 ; M. Wayland 1
Batting:
2B: Stone, Sarah 1
HR: Parker, Avery 1
RBI: Minnick, Taylor 1 ; Parker, Avery 1 ; Thompson, Tristian 1 ; Cooper, Alex 1
SF: Cooper, Alex 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Bassett , Cora 1 ; Parker, Avery 1 ; Andrews, Aaliyah 1 ; Kettleman, Cassidy 1
SB: Kettleman, Cassidy 2
Game Leaders
Hitting
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4
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2
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2
RBI
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3
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1
RBI
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AB
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H
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RBI
1
Players Mentioned
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