DAYTON, Ohio – The University of Dayton softball team finished the weekend 3-0 against the La Salle Explorers, winning 2-1 on Sunday afternoon at UD Softball Stadium.
The Flyers secured their sixth straight 20-win season and are now 9-2-1 in Atlantic 10 play this season.
Scoring BreakdownBottom 1st - The Flyers broke open the scoring when junior
Gabrielle Snyder lined a double into right field scoring
Aspyn Novak from second base to give the home team a 1-0 lead.
Bottom 1st – Dayton pushed across another run thanks to a sacrifice fly from sophomore
Kailee Budicin that drove home Snyder for the second run of the game.
Top 3rd – The Explorers manufactured a run in the third inning thanks to a double, single, and fielder's choice, but would get no closer than 2-1.
Key Stats Snyder finished the game with a double and an RBI for the Flyers. She needs six more to break Kathleen Maloof's record of 43.
Manda Cash allowed just one unearned run on the afternoon and had 11 strikeouts. The sophomore picked up her seventh win of the season.
UP NEXTThe Flyers, now 20-15-1, will take on the Ohio University Bobcats at 3:00 on Wednesday, April 20 at UD Softball Stadium.