(rv) Keiser softball secured a series victory today in a doubleheader sweep of (rv) Coastal Georgia. The Seahawks won the first game 5-3, and fended off a Mariners comeback to win the second game 8-7. The Seahawks now have back-to-back series wins versus CCGA for the first time in program history.


(rv) Keiser Seahawks 5, (rv) Coastal Georgia Mariners 3
Pitchers of Record: W: Miller (3-1), L: Mills (9-4)

• Maggie Miller mowed down the Mariners tossing 11 strikeouts, one short of tying a Keiser single game record (115 pitches)

• Genesis Iglesias and Tessa DiPietra each went 2-3 with 2 RBI
• Faith Campos stole two bases

• The Seahawks were able to consistently put runners on base, and took game one thanks to a powerful pitching performance from Maggie Miller

KU 2, CCGA 0

• Keiser took the early lead on an RBI double from Iglesias
• Tessa DiPietra brought Iglesias home with her own RBI double

KU 2, CCGA 2

• The Mariners took the lead with an RBI single, and an RBI groundout

KU 4, CCGA 2

• After Maggie Miller's stellar pitching day kept the score tied, Keiser retook the lead with another RBI double from Genesis Iglesias
• DiPietra recorded her second RBI of the game with a sacrifice fly to bring home Iglesias

KU 5, CCGA 2

• The Seahawks plated an insurance run when Bridget Dunham grounded out to score Ashley Bullock

KU 5, CCGA 3

• Coastal Georgia grabbed a run with an RBI single, but the Keiser defense locked up the Mariners, and prevented a comeback

(rv) Keiser Seahawks 8, (rv) Coastal Georgia Mariners 7
Pitchers of Record: W: Small (7-5) , L: Collins (6-5) S: Miller (3) 

• Lizzy Small pitched the first 5.2 innings, collecting a season high six strikeouts (100 pitches)
• Maggie Miller pitched the final 1.1 innings recording her sixth career save, setting a new Keiser program record (16 pitches)

• Genesis Iglesias went 4-4 with an RBI
• Tessa DiPietra went 3-4 with a stolen base
• In addition to her pitching efforts, Lizzy Small picked up 2 RBI

• The Seahawks scored runs in all but two innings and plated eight runs, the most versus CCGA in program history since 2014

KU 1, CCGA 0

• Genesis Iglesias kicked things off with an RBI single that scored Bridget Dunham

KU 1, CCGA 2

• The Mariners took the lead on a two-run homer to center field

KU 3, CCGA 2

• The Seahawks retook the lead when Kelsey Ganci induced a Mariner error that allowed Ashley Bullock to score

KU 5, CCGA 2

• Lizzy Small kickstarted a KU scoring run with an RBI double that brought home Iglesias
• Tessa DiPietra hit an RBI single to bring home Small
• Claire Czajkowski smacked a double to left field that allowed DiPietra to cross home plate

KU 5, CCGA 5

• Coastal Georgia tied the game with a pair of RBI doubles

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KU 8, CCGA 5

• Lizzy Small gave herself some run support with an RBI single to bring Genesis Iglesias home
• Ashley Bullock got an RBI on a groundout to score Small
• Macy Schaaf got a double to stay fair down the left field line, scoring DiPietra in the process

KU 8, CCGA 7

• The Mariners would not go down easy, and CCGA cut the lead down to one on a 2 RBI double

KU 8, CCGA 7

• Only leading by one, Keiser needed to hold their ground to secure the series
• Maggie Miller stepped into the circle and was on point once again, grabbing her third save of the season and moving Keiser's record to 27-11, 10-4

The Seahawks will go for the sweep in the series finale tomorrow, with first pitch set for 12:00 p.m in Brunswick, Ga.

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