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Point Ends Day One Of Cola Classic Against Columbia College

Point Ends Day One Of Cola Classic Against Columbia College

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Point University softball team ended Day One of the Cola Classic Round Robin with a 9-0 loss to host Columbia College on Friday night. The game ended after six innings due to the run rule.

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • An RBI single in the first inning of play gave Columbia an early 1-0 lead.

  • Point loaded the bases with no outs on the scoreboard in the second inning, but three consecutive strikeouts ended the threat.

  • Columbia broke through for four runs on three hits and two PU errors in the third inning to build a 5-0 advantage.

  • A two-run fourth inning moved the Koala's lead to 7-0 before the hosts added two more runs in the top of the sixth.

  • The Skyhawks went down in order in the sixth to end the game via run rule.

NOTES

  • Sophomore MaKenzie Gilliland recorded the Skyhawks' only hit of the game, finishing 1-for-3 at the plate.

  • Freshman Avery Lee allowed just two runs (one earned) on one hit with three strikeouts in 2.2 innings of relief.

UP NEXT

The Skyhawks finish off the two-day tournament tomorrow with consecutive games against Kentucky Christian and Columbia International beginning at 10:00 a.m.