Troy University Athletics
Davis Gets 700th Win as Troy Sweeps
4/13/2008 5:00:00 AM | Softball
The win was the 700th of
“Today was a big one in a sense that you think about all the folks who have come through the doors and on the grass and made this all possible,”
“It's been a fun ride and been incredible how blessed we've been during my tenure. I've had tremendous support from the entire administration, all three athletic directors,” she said.
“Words can't express how much support we have received from the top ? that being Dr. and Mrs. Hawkins. I've truly been blessed.”
The Trojans (27-18, 12-6 SBC) won both games of Sunday's doubleheader to take the series sweep from the Mean Green.
“We had zero errors on the day and it's no coincidence we won big in both games,”
“It was almost surreal. I don't remember this season us having two diving plays in a game and we had three in the first three innings and five in two games. I told them the definition of
In game one Williams (now 22-11) tossed her sixth career complete game shutout, scattering three hits and striking out five in seven innings of work for her 22nd win of the season.
Lassiter (6.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K; now 4-4) followed that up with a dominating performance of her own, holding North Texas to just two runs on six hits in a complete game of her own. Both runs came on a home run in the second inning.
“It was huge for Cassie to get the complete game. We signed her because we knew she could give us big things at the plate and on the mound and she showed some of that today,”
Johnson also added an RBI double in game two, to push her team-leading total to 33.
Rocky Paige hit her second home run of the season in game one to help propel
In game two the Trojan offense erupted to support Lassiter with Kaitlin Kenney knocking in two runs, along with Tanya McLean's three-run home run.
Kala Moore and Paige both added RBI's, while
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