Top 10 Games of 2024-25 - #9 Softball Walks Off with Win over St. Mary’s (Minn.) in Extra Innings
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian University is continuing to look back at its 2024-25 athletic campaign. The next contest in the Top 10 Exciting Games from the past year is our No. 9 highlight – the softball team earning a 6-5, eight-inning walk-off win over St. Mary’s (Minn.) University.
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian University is continuing to look back at its 2024-25 athletic campaign. The next contest in the Top 10 Exciting Games from the past year is our No. 9 highlight – the softball team earning a 6-5, eight-inning walk-off win over St. Mary's (Minn.) University.
The Cardinals led 3-0 before the Blue & Grey scored two runs in the fourth inning on RBI singles from junior third baseman Sydney Andrews and junior right fielder Sarah DeStefano. St. Mary's made it 4-2; however, the Greyhounds countered with three runs in the bottom of the fifth on RBIs singles by senior first baseman Lindsey Gawrys and junior catcher Marcie Silberman and an RBI groundout by senior left fielder Sage Snyder. St. Mary's tied the contest at 5-5 in the top of the seventh inning.
The Hounds had sophomore center fielder Shayla Morgan start the bottom of the eighth inning on second base for the international tiebreaker, and she moved to third on a sacrifice bunt by senior third baseman Holly Walter. After Gawrys was intentionally walked, Silberman ripped an RBI single up the middle to score Morgan with the winning run.
Read the original game story at https://www.moraviansports.com/sports/sball/2024-25/releases/20250306oqu8v4 with a links to the box score and photos.
The number eight highlight in the Top 10 Exciting Games of 2024-25 will be released on Friday, June 13.
