
Pirates Drop Series Finale To Shockers, 8-1
May 01, 2022 | Softball
GREENVILLE, N.C. – Wichita State completed an American Athletic Conference series sweep of East Carolina by an 8-1 score Sunday afternoon at Max R. Joyner Family Stadium.
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Team Records
Wichita State: 31-13, 13-2 AAC
East Carolina: 20-32, 2-13 AAC
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Zoe Jones paced the Shocker offense with two hits, two runs scored and four RBI while Taudrea Sinnie tallied two hits for the Pirates.
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Alison Cooper (8-2) allowed just one earned run in a complete-game effort, scattering six hits and recording seven strikeouts. Jordan Hatch (2-13) was tagged with the loss after giving up three runs on two hits in one inning of work.
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Wichita State hit a pair of home runs in the top of the first to take a 3-0 lead before adding single runs in the next two frames to extend the advantage to 5-0. Bailey Ledvina broke up Cooper's shutout in the bottom of the fifth with an RBI single as that proved to be the final run of the contest.
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Up Next: East Carolina closes the regular season next weekend with a three-game series at Tulsa.
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Team Records
Wichita State: 31-13, 13-2 AAC
East Carolina: 20-32, 2-13 AAC
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Zoe Jones paced the Shocker offense with two hits, two runs scored and four RBI while Taudrea Sinnie tallied two hits for the Pirates.
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Alison Cooper (8-2) allowed just one earned run in a complete-game effort, scattering six hits and recording seven strikeouts. Jordan Hatch (2-13) was tagged with the loss after giving up three runs on two hits in one inning of work.
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Wichita State hit a pair of home runs in the top of the first to take a 3-0 lead before adding single runs in the next two frames to extend the advantage to 5-0. Bailey Ledvina broke up Cooper's shutout in the bottom of the fifth with an RBI single as that proved to be the final run of the contest.
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Up Next: East Carolina closes the regular season next weekend with a three-game series at Tulsa.
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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Cooper, Alison (8-2)
L: Hatch, Jordan (2-13)
Batting:
HR: McKinney, Sydney 1 ; Barnard, Addison 1 ; Jones, Zoe 2 ; Mills, Lauren 1
RBI: McKinney, Sydney 1 ; Barnard, Addison 1 ; Jones, Zoe 4 ; Mills, Lauren 2
Base Running:
RUNS: McKinney, Sydney 1 ; Barnard, Addison 1 ; Lucas, Lauren 3 ; Jones, Zoe 2 ; Mills, Lauren 1
HBP: Herring, Neleigh 1 ; Garcia, Jessica 1

Batting:
RBI: Ledvina, Bailey 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Wilson, Bailee 1
CS: Sinnie, Taudrea 1 ; Holloman, Ragan 1
HBP: Womack, Keira 1
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