SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- Top-seeded Texas Lutheran University used two big innings to defeat Centenary College, 13-4, and advance to the semifinals of the 2016 SCAC Softball Tournament. Official Website l Bracket l Postgame Interview w/ Nicole Snow & Coach Wade Wilson
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Texas Lutheran scored six runs in the first and seven more in the third inning to take command of the game.
- All six of the Bulldogs' first inning runs were unearned.
- Texas Lutheran outhit Centenary, 15-9
- Texas Lutheran improved to 7-0 all-time in SCAC tournament games.
TEXAS LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
- Nicole Snow: 2-4, 3B, 4 RBI, 2 runs
- Brayden Pinckard: 2-2, 2B, 3 RBI, 1 SB, 1 run
- Grace Estes: 2-3, 2 runs
- Jennifer Gallagher: 2-3, 1 run, 1 RBI
- Taylor Grissom: 4.0 IP, 2 R, 0 ER
CENTENARY COLLEGE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
- Mallory Ford: 3-3, 1 RBI, 1 run
- Margeaux Smith: 2-3
- Emily Sexton: 1-3, 1 RBI
NOTABLES
- Taylor Grissom improved to 15-0 with the victory
- With the victory, Texas Lutheran improves to 38-2 - the third-most wins by a SCAC program in a single-season. DePauw University won 40 games in both 2008 and 2010.
UP NEXT
Texas Lutheran advances to play the winner of the Trinity University/University of Dallas game at 2 p.m. on Saturday. Centenary College will play Schreiner University in an elimination game at 10 a.m. on Saturday.