HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The UIndy softball team (3-1) continued play at the annual Charger Chillout in Huntsville, Ala., splitting a play of decisions Friday. The action was highlighted by a 5-2 win versus 11th-ranked Lee University in game one.
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UIndy 5, Lee 2
Freshman
Haylie Foster made quite an impression both in the circle and in the batter's box in the opener. The Plainfield, Ind., native picked up the complete-game win in her collegiate pitching debut, while also going 3 for 3 with three RBIs at the plate.
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Freshman
Brooke Montgomery earned a pair of singles, while sophomore
Cathy Skaggs scored twice.
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Delta State 10, UIndy 1 (5 inn.)
The Greyhounds' season-opening win streak was stopped at three as Delta State put up 10 runs in a five-inning win in Friday's second game. The Lady Statemen chased starter
Lauren Honkomp after 1 2/3 innings, scoring four runs on five hits and a walk versus the sophomore hurler.
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DSU would hang three more on the board in both the fourth and fifth.
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The Hounds' lone run came in the top of the fifth on an RBI single by
Taylor Podschweit.
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The Greyhounds were originally scheduled to play six games at the event, but inclement weather forced the cancellation of Saturday's games.
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The Hounds are back at it next weekend at the Music City Invitational in Nashville, Tenn., starting with a meeting against Lincoln Memorial Saturday, Feb. 17.
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