Howard Bison @ Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
NCAA Softball Championship - Durham Regional - Elimination Game

Howard BisonHowardHOW
31-20
1
31-20
Final/5

Coastal Carolina ChanticleersCoastalCCU
42-18
9
42-18
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | - | - | 9 | 7 | 1 |
Howard Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
K. Higa 3B |
L. Ricks LF |
J. Holt DP |
A. Vasquez 1B |
C. Castille 1B |
M. Hart C |
Z. Doss C |
S. Fletcher SS |
A. Ballenger DP |
M. Gonzales RF |
a P. Quinonez CF-PH-CF-DP |
A. Riggins RF-CF-RF-CF |
B. Martinez 2B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .369 | .458 | .602 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .366 | .429 | .427 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .359 | .414 | .531 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .212 | .219 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .287 | .333 | .435 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .333 | .317 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .336 | .403 | .427 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .284 | .255 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .323 | .382 | .323 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .328 | .382 | .397 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .339 | .449 |
| 19 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
a-reached on infield single to third for M. Gonzales in the 4th
- Batting
- HRA. Vasquez (1, 1st inning off N. Picone 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIA. Vasquez (33)
- 2Out RBIA. Vasquez
- SHA. Ballenger
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP1-4 (P. Quinonez 0-1, A. Vasquez 1-1, M. Hart 0-1, A. Riggins 0-1)
- Fielding
- EL. Ricks (4, throw)
Coastal Carolina Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
L. Pippin LF |
D. Keith 3B |
G. Hood 1B |
K. Roose 2B |
M. Jennings C |
E. Skovran PR |
M. Metzger DP |
B. Normandin SS |
L. Payne RF |
C. Hudgens CF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .309 | .416 | .466 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .339 | .444 | .726 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .420 | .545 | .858 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .371 | .429 | .753 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .281 | .406 | .563 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .307 | .377 | .587 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .371 | .333 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .175 | .167 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 | .301 | .282 |
| 17 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
- Batting
- 2BK. Roose (19, A. Ballenger)
- HRG. Hood (20, 3rd inning off A. Ballenger 1 on, 2 Out); M. Metzger (11, 5th inning off J. Holt 3 on, 1 Out)
- RBIM. Jennings (39), K. Roose (54), L. Payne (5), G. Hood 2 (56), M. Metzger 4 (37)
- 2Out RBIG. Hood 2
- SFM. Jennings; L. Payne
- SHB. Normandin
- Team LOB2
- Team RISP2-4 (K. Roose 1-1, D. Keith 0-1, C. Hudgens 0-1, M. Metzger 1-1)
- Baserunning
- SBL. Pippin (16, 2nd base off M. Gonzales/M. Hart)
- Fielding
- EG. Hood (8, fielding)
Howard Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
M. Gonzales (L, 3-8) |
A. Ballenger |
J. Holt |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35-23 | 5.56 |
| 1.2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33-22 | 3.93 |
| 0.2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 27-9 | 3.67 |
| 4.1 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 95-54 |
- Pitching
- WPJ. Holt
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedM. Gonzales 5/8; J. Holt 1/7; A. Ballenger 4/9
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesM. Gonzales-8-4-6-5; J. Holt-3-1-1-4; A. Ballenger-1-2-11-8
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsM. Gonzales 1-3; J. Holt 1-1; A. Ballenger 2-3
Coastal Carolina Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
N. Picone (W, 29-10) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 65-43 | 2.41 |
| 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 65-43 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedN. Picone 11/20
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesN. Picone-11-2-11-19
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsN. Picone 11-3
Scoring Summary
Inning | HOW | CCU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A. Vasquez homered to left. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2nd | M. Jennings hit sacrifice fly to left, K. Roose scored. | 1 | 1 | ||
| 3rd | G. Hood homered to right, D. Keith scored. | 1 | 3 | ||
| 4th | L. Payne hit sacrifice fly to center, E. Skovran scored, M. Metzger to third. | 1 | 4 | ||
| 5th | K. Roose singled to left, L. Pippin scored, G. Hood to second. | 1 | 5 | ||
| 5th | M. Metzger homered to center, G. Hood, K. Roose and M. Jennings scored. | 1 | 9 | ||
HOW @ CCU Videos
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Mckennah Metzger hits a grand slam vs. Bison
Angel Riggins with a spectacular catch for Howard
Game Information
Smith Family Stadium
9:40 PM, 17 May 2025
Durham, North Carolina