CHARLOTTE, N.C.- Queens softball is participating in the Francis Marion tournament this weekend in Florence, S.C., and due to the size of the tournament, statistics for each game will not available until Monday.
Any game notes that are available will be posted here.
Friday, March 12
Vs. Alderson-Broaddus College
Queens: 8
ABC: 0
Royals win in six innings.
Chantel Dodge (Shalimar, Fla., Choctawhatchee) threw her first no-hitter of the year, while
Megan Campbell (Raleigh, N.C., Athens Drive ) went 2-3 with four RBIs.
Saturday, March 13
vs. Saint Leo
Queens: 6
Saint Leo: 3
Campbell went 3-4, scoring three runs.
Alisha Waldrop (McDonough, GA , Luella ) hit two doubles and had two RBIs.
vs. Armstrong Atlantic
Queens: 3
AASU: 8
Sunday, March 14
vs. UNCP
Queens: 0
UNCP: 4
Alex Hartshorn picked up the win for UNCP pitching a five-hit shutout with six strikeouts.
Brandy Jester (Georgetown, Del., Sussex Central) was credited with the loss for the Royals, allowing four runs on three hits with three walks and four K's.
vs. Francis Marion
Queens: 2
FMU: 1
Dodge limited Francis Marion University to six hits and one first-inning run as Queens University of Charlotte defeated the Patriots 2-1, Sunday (March 14) on the final day of the Patriot Invitational Softball Tournament at Freedom Florence.
FMU senior left-hander Michaela Wolf (11-4) was the losing pitcher despite tossing a four-hitter and striking out nine batters.
The Patriots took a 1-0 lead in the first inning when Wolf doubled home Chelle Phillips.
Queens tied the score in the fourth frame when sophomore
Keeya Turner (Fayetteville, N.C., 71st )doubled and later scored on a two-out double by junior shortstop Waldrop. The Royals scored the winning run in the sixth inning when Turner came home on the back end of a double steal.
