NCAA Division II East Region 2: Mabrey’s two-run single pushes Wilmington University past Southern New Hampshire

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The Wilmington University softball team is moving on after defeating the Southern New Hampshire University Penmen 4-2 in the first round of the NCAA Division II East Region 2 Tournament.

Let’s talk about the win!

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Game Recap:

Wilmington University takes home a 4-2 win!

Southern New Hampshire would take the early lead in this game by hitting an RBI double and triple in the second inning to grab a 2-0 edge.

Fast forward to the fourth inning when the Cats tied the game at two with Freshman utility player Sydney Hatch and freshman pitcher/outfielder Maddie Vollmar each hitting an RBI double.

Freshman Gracie Mabrey smoked a two-run single through the right side in the fifth inning to give WilmU a 4-2 lead.

Pitching Recap:

Graduate student pitcher Delani Sheehan earned the win by going six innings, giving up five hits, one walk, and striking out five.