The University of Mississippi Athletics
Ole Miss
14-11, 0-6
Auburn
25-4, 5-1
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| Ole Miss | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
Ole Miss Drops Final Game To Auburn
3/16/2008 | Softball
OXFORD, Miss. Auburn’s Kyndall White scored on a sac fly by Krista Clyde in the top of the 11th inning to give the Tigers a 3-2 win over Ole Miss on Sunday at the Ole Miss Softball Complex.
White started the inning on second base in accordance with the international tie-breaker rule and advanced to third on bunt by Starr Dorsey. The loss drops Ole Miss to 14-12 on the season and 0-6 in the SEC, while
Lauren Rowe started the bottom half of the 11th on second base and advanced to third on a passed ball, giving Ole Miss a runner on third with no outs. However, the next three Rebel batters struck out stranding Rowe at third.
Both teams scored in the tenth inning with the Rebels plating a run on a single to center by Lauren Grill.
In the eighth inning the Rebels seemingly had the game won when Rowe hit a fly ball deep to center, but Tiger outfielder Krista Clyde reached over the fence and snagged the ball, dashing Ole Miss’ hopes.
Ole Miss took a 1-0 lead in the second inning when an error by
The Tigers tied the game in the sixth when Brittnay Scott walked with one out, stole second and later scored on a single to center by Myesha Finney.
Lindsey Perry started the game for the Rebels and pitched 7.1 innings. She did not allow the Tigers a base hit until Finney’s single in the sixth. Perry only allowed three hits in the game and struck out six batters. Becky Nye (6-5) entered in the eighth and suffered the loss. She pitched 3.2 innings and struck out two batters.
Schmalz started the game for the Tigers, but only pitched 1.1 innings. She allowed one run on four hits and struck out two batters. She was relieved by Anna Thompson, who pitched 3.0 innings before being ejected for hitting Grill. Brittnay Day pitched 5.1 innings for the Tigers before being replaced by Angel Bunner (6-0), who pitched the final 1.1 innings for the win.
Next up, Ole Miss will host
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Angel Bunner (6-0)
L: Becky Nye (6-5)
Batting:
2B: Kyndall White 1
RBI: Myesha Finney 1 ; Krista Clyde 1
SH: Starr Dorsey 1
SF: Krista Clyde 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Brittany Scott 1 ; Kyndall White 1 ; Krista Clyde 1
CS: Starr Dorsey 1
HBP: Myesha Finney 1 ; Starr Dorsey 1 ; Jorja Bell 1
Batting:
RBI: Lauren Grill 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Courtnie Ghinaudo 1 ; Alyssa McGovern 1
HBP: Lauren Grill 1
