Elon Phoenix @ South Carolina Gamecocks
NCAA Softball Championship - Columbia Regional

Elon PhoenixElonELON
33-20
2
33-20
Final

8
South Carolina GamecocksSouth CarolinaSC
41-15
5
41-15
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | 6 | 0 |
Elon Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
G. Hessenthaler 2B |
A. Seering 3B |
K. Wells CF |
G. Schaal 1B |
C. Hatzopoulos LF |
T. Baulsir DP |
M. Wirt C |
R. Hartley RF |
L. Wyrick SS |
a P. Fitzpatrick PH |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .359 | .480 | .429 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .349 | .377 | .434 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .422 | .484 | .783 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .259 | .287 | .494 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .294 | .375 | .556 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .156 | .337 | .234 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .244 | .344 | .280 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .275 | .362 | .282 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .230 | .297 | .250 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .203 | .173 |
| 27 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
a-lined out to shortstop for L. Wyrick in the 7th
- Batting
- 2BG. Hessenthaler (7, N. Lamb)
- RBIK. Wells (59), G. Hessenthaler (20)
- 2Out RBIG. Hessenthaler
- Team LOB5
- Team RISP2-6 (G. Schaal 0-1, A. Seering 1-1, C. Hatzopoulos 0-1, K. Wells 1-2, T. Baulsir 0-1)
- Fielding
- EL. Wyrick (18, fielding)
South Carolina Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
Q. Lilio CF |
K. Shelton 2B |
A. Rodi 1B |
L. Winters C |
E. Chancey 3B |
B. Blankenship SS |
A. Knight RF |
E. Sellers DP |
a M. Flindt PH-DP |
E. Vinson LF |
b S. Anderson PH |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .373 | .498 | .485 |
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .357 | .435 | .533 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .487 | .752 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .390 | .513 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .299 | .423 | .446 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .355 | .353 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .309 | .403 | .416 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .414 | .345 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .381 | .579 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .202 | .317 | .279 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .294 | .267 |
| 25 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
a-flied out to right for E. Sellers in the 4th
b-grounded to second for E. Vinson in the 6th
- Batting
- 2BB. Blankenship (4, M. McCard)
- HRA. Rodi (17, 3rd inning off M. McCard 1 on, 0 Out)
- RBIB. Blankenship (32), A. Rodi 2 (52), L. Winters (46)
- 2Out RBIB. Blankenship
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP1-7 (B. Blankenship 1-1, A. Knight 0-1, A. Rodi 0-2, E. Chancey 0-1, L. Winters 0-1, Q. Lilio 0-1)
Elon Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
M. McCard (L, 13-5) |
M. Wells |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 62-38 | 2.12 |
| 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 38-21 | 5.58 |
| 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 100-59 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedM. Wells 7/12; M. McCard 8/15
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesM. Wells-6-1-4-10; M. McCard-10-2-15-11
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsM. Wells 5-4; M. McCard 2-5
South Carolina Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
N. Lamb |
J. Heard (W, 17-3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 43-29 | 3.29 |
| 5.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 64-48 | 2.60 |
| 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 107-77 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedJ. Heard 15/17; N. Lamb 5/11
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesJ. Heard-12-9-16-11; N. Lamb-7-3-11-7
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ. Heard 6-4; N. Lamb 0-2
Scoring Summary
Inning | ELON | SC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | K. Wells singled to right, G. Hessenthaler scored, A. Seering to second. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1st | L. Winters safe at second on error by shortstop L. Wyrick, Q. Lilio and K. Shelton scored. | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1st | B. Blankenship doubled to center, L. Winters scored. | 1 | 3 | ||
| 2nd | G. Hessenthaler doubled to deep right center, M. Wirt scored. | 2 | 3 | ||
| 3rd | A. Rodi homered to center, K. Shelton scored. | 2 | 5 | ||
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Game Information
Carolina Softball Stadium
10:55 PM, 16 May 2025
Columbia, South Carolina
Attendance: 1,453