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Softball Drops Pair on Day One of Gulf Coast Invite

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 Game Information
Matchup 1: Keiser (2-1) vs. No. 12 William Carey (10-5)
Matchup 2: Keiser (2-2) vs. Arizona Christian (4-7)Notables
  • Keiser fell to 0-3 all-time against William Carey
  • This was the first-ever meeting between the Seahawks and Arizona Christian.
  • The Seahawks are 7-16 all-time under Terri Knecht at Gulf Coast Invite.

Game One
Score: Keiser 2, No. 12 William Carey 3 (8 Inn.)
Records: Keiser (2-1) vs. No. 12 William Carey (10-5)
Pitchers of Record: W: Dundenhefer (3-2), L: Merriman (1-1)
Time of Game: 2:10

Seahawk Hurlers
  • Giovanna Watts threw seven innings in the start but took a no-decision. 
  • The senior struck out four batters.

Seahawk Batters
  • Watts had two of the Seahawks four hits.
  • Megan Carver and Watts each recorded an RBI.

How it Happened
Bottom 2
Keiser 2, William Carey 0
  • Kelsie Merriman reached on a leadoff error by the second basemen and moved to second on an Elsie Rivera sacrifice bunt.
  • Watts then opened the scoring an RBI double to center.
  • Carver doubled the margin with a one-out RBI grounder to second, plating pinch-runner, Ally Thompson.

Top 6
Keiser 2, William Carey 2
  • Cooley opened with a single and moved to third on a Tanner double to left.
  • Back-to-back RBI ground outs evened the game at two-apiece.

Top 8
Keiser 2, William Carey 3
  • With the international tiebreaker in effect, Cooley was placed on second.
  • Tanner followed with a single to third, setting up runners on the corners.
  • On a stolen base of second, Dominguez's wild throw allowed Cooley to score from third as WCU took a 3-2 lead.

Bottom 8
Keiser 2, William Carey 3
  • Landyn Haynes was placed on second and moved to third on a Mikayla Frost sacrifice bunt.
  • However, the next two Seahawks popped up to end the game.


Game Two
Score: Keiser 2, Arizona Christian 6
Records: Keiser (2-2) vs. Arizona Christian (4-7)
Pitchers of Record:  W: Rico (1-0), L: Merriman (1-2)
Time of Game: 1:55

Seahawk Hurlers
  • Merriman tossed three innings with three walks.
  • Watts pitched three innings in relief and had a pair of strikeouts

Seahawk Batters
  • Frost and Dominguez had multi-hit performances on the evening.
  • Frost, Perez, and Thompson posted a stolen base.

Top 1
Keiser 1, Arizona Christian 0
  • With two-outs, Janelle Dominguez reached with a single to right.
  • Blumberg followed with a single to right which allowed Dominguez to score after an errant throw by the right fielder trying to get her at third.

Bottom 2
Keiser 1, Arizona Christian 3
  • Sandoval opened with a double to center and moved to third on a Carli bunt single.
  • Schleisman doubled to right evened the game at one-apiece.
  • The Firestorm tacked on two more runs following a wild pitch and sacrifice, taking a 3-1 advantage.
Bottom 4
Keiser 1, Arizona Christian 6
  • ACU pushed across three runs on three walks and one hit, increasing the margin to 6-1.

Top 5
Keiser 2, Arizona Christian 6
  • Alexandra Perez reached base on a throwing error by the pitcher and scored on an RBI double to left by Frost.

Top 7
Keiser 3, Arizona Christian 6
  • Perez leadoff with singled to center and advanced to second with one out when Frost reached base on an error by the pitcher.
  • A one-out RBI single to right by Dominguez brought in Perez as the Seahawks trailed 6-3.

Up Next
Keiser vs.Blue Mountain College (1:15 p.m.) and LSU-Alexandria (6:00 p.m.) on Saturday, Mar. 6 in Orange Beach, Ala. in the Gulf Shore Invite.
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Players Mentioned

Megan Carver

#11 Megan Carver

2B
5' 4"
Fourth Year
R/R
Janelle Dominguez

#3 Janelle Dominguez

C/OF
5' 5"
Third Year
R/R
Landyn Haynes

#1 Landyn Haynes

C/OF
5' 5"
First Year
R/R
Kelsie Merriman

#17 Kelsie Merriman

P/3B
5' 7"
First Year
R/R
Elsie Rivera

#15 Elsie Rivera

3B/C
5' 3"
Third Year
R/R
Ally Thompson

#8 Ally Thompson

SS/2B
5' 6"
Third Year
R/R
Giovanna Watts

#39 Giovanna Watts

P
5' 9"
Fourth Year
R/R
Mikayla Frost

#2 Mikayla Frost

OF
5' 4"
Fourth Year
L/R
Alex Perez

#9 Alex Perez

OF
5' 2"
First Year
R/R

Players Mentioned

Megan Carver

#11 Megan Carver

5' 4"
Fourth Year
R/R
2B
Janelle Dominguez

#3 Janelle Dominguez

5' 5"
Third Year
R/R
C/OF
Landyn Haynes

#1 Landyn Haynes

5' 5"
First Year
R/R
C/OF
Kelsie Merriman

#17 Kelsie Merriman

5' 7"
First Year
R/R
P/3B
Elsie Rivera

#15 Elsie Rivera

5' 3"
Third Year
R/R
3B/C
Ally Thompson

#8 Ally Thompson

5' 6"
Third Year
R/R
SS/2B
Giovanna Watts

#39 Giovanna Watts

5' 9"
Fourth Year
R/R
P
Mikayla Frost

#2 Mikayla Frost

5' 4"
Fourth Year
L/R
OF
Alex Perez

#9 Alex Perez

5' 2"
First Year
R/R
OF