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Queens Earns Saturday Sweep in Florence

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 Florence, SC - The Queens University of Charlotte softball team (9-6) won both games of its Saturday doubleheader defeating Frostburg State 9-1 and Francis Marion 3-1. 

Game One: Queens 9 Frostburg State 1

The bats came alive early as Queens scored the first seven runs of the game led by Alyssa Strickler's three hit performance. Strickler launched a two-run homer in the third and pitchers Courtney Pearson and Victoria Elder teamed up for five solid innings of work. The Royals eight run-ruled Frostburg State winning the game in five innings.

Game Two: Queens 3 Francis Marion 1

Starting Pitcher Shannon McGuire surrendered a run in the first inning but shutout Francis Marion the rest of the way handing the Patriots just their second loss of the season. A solo home run by McKenzie McCullen put the Royals up 2-1 and served as the game-winning run in the fourth inning. McCullen added on an RBI double in the sixth to buffer the lead to two runs and Queens held on for the 3-1 victory.

Queens returns to Charlotte for a midweek doubleheader with King University on Wednesday, February 26th starting at 1 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

McKenzie McCullen

#16 McKenzie McCullen

1B
5' 10"
Sophomore
L/R
Shannon  McGuire

#24 Shannon McGuire

P
5' 3"
Junior
R/R
Courtney Pearson

#4 Courtney Pearson

P
5' 7"
Senior
R/R
Alyssa Strickler

#22 Alyssa Strickler

OF
5' 3"
Senior
R/R
Victoria Elder

#23 Victoria Elder

P
6' 1"
Sophomore
R/R

Players Mentioned

McKenzie McCullen

#16 McKenzie McCullen

5' 10"
Sophomore
L/R
1B
Shannon  McGuire

#24 Shannon McGuire

5' 3"
Junior
R/R
P
Courtney Pearson

#4 Courtney Pearson

5' 7"
Senior
R/R
P
Alyssa Strickler

#22 Alyssa Strickler

5' 3"
Senior
R/R
OF
Victoria Elder

#23 Victoria Elder

6' 1"
Sophomore
R/R
P
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