March 14, 2010
Final Stats
RALEIGH, NC - Fayetteville State opened conference play this past weekend at the CIAA Softball Round-up in Raleigh, NC. Every CIAA institution including future member Lincoln (PA) gathered at the Walnut Creek Softball Complex for cross divisional games. Although the weekend was overcast with rain and muddy field conditions, the Lady Broncos (7-16 overall, 0-3 CIAA) defeated Lincoln (PA) 12-3 but lost to Elizabeth City State (2-12), Virginia State (4-6), and the 2009 CIAA Champion Bowie State (5-13). Today's games versus Virginia Union and St. Paul's have been postponed until March 28.
Fayetteville State opened the weekend with a 12-3 victory over Lincoln. Play began on Friday but due to the conditions, it was completed on Saturday. Pitcher Misty Huber (1-7 overall) allowed seven hits and three runs in six innings but struck out eight of 28 batters faced. Demarius Pankey and Ashley Wlezen hit doubles while LoTonia Gatling and Shahiree Covington had three RBI's each. The Lady Broncos scored runs in all six innings.