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Softball Huddle
Calan Gizelbach
1
Winner Auburn Montgomery AUBURN M 7-0
0
Embry-Riddle (Fla.) EMBRY-RI 3-3
Winner
Auburn Montgomery AUBURN M
7-0
1
Final
0
Embry-Riddle (Fla.) EMBRY-RI
3-3
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Auburn Montgomery AUBURN M 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0
Embry-Riddle (Fla.) EMBRY-RI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1

W: C. Newsome (2-0) L: Morse, Shelby (2-2)

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Embry-Riddle (Fla.) EMBRY-RI 3-5
5
Winner Angelo St. ANGELO S 10-1
Embry-Riddle (Fla.) EMBRY-RI
3-5
1
Final
5
Angelo St. ANGELO S
10-1
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Embry-Riddle (Fla.) EMBRY-RI 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 1
Angelo St. ANGELO S 0 0 1 1 0 3 X 5 10 0

W: A. Dendas (4-0) L: Dougherty, Olivia (1-3)

Game Recap: Softball | | Clayton Barefield

Eagles Drop Pair of Close Matchups Against No. 1 AUM and No. 2 Angelo State

MELBOURNE, Fla. – Embry-Riddle softball traveled down to Melbourne, Florida to compete in a pair of games at the Panther Invitational hosted by Florida Tech.
 
The Eagles dropped a pair of close contests with the top two rated teams in NCAA Division II. ERAU opened with a 1-0 defeat to No. 1-ranked Auburn-Montgomery and closed with a 5-1 loss to No. 2-ranked Angelo State.
 
Game 1 | Embry-Riddle – 0, #1 Auburn-Montgomery
 
RECORDS
Embry-Riddle: 3-4
#1 Auburn-Montgomery: 8-0
 
ALL-TIME SERIES
  • ERAU is 3-7 against AUM, dropping the last two meetings to the Warhawks.
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • AUM struck first with a two-out home run in the first inning, gathering four hits and leaving a pair stranded in the first frame of play.
  • Embry-Riddle was held to just two hits for the game, recording a double from Emma Wood in the first inning and a single from Wood in the third.
  • The Eagles posed their biggest threat in the bottom of the first, placing two runners on with the double from Wood and a walk from Shelby Morse.
  • The Warhawks finished the game with an 11-2 hit advantage but struggled to score more than one run, leaving 11 baserunners stranded throughout the game.
 
INSIDE THE STATS
  • Wood led with a single and a double, moving to fourth on the program's individual career doubles leaders list with 33.
  • Morse pitched a complete game for the Eagles, recording five strikeouts and two walks.
  • AUM finished batting .355 for the game, while ERAU batted .087.
 
Game 2 | Embry-Riddle – 1, #2 Angelo State 5
 
RECORDS
Embry-Riddle: 3-5
#2 Angelo State: 1-1
 
ALL-TIME SERIES
  • Friday's meeting was the first between the two programs.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • After two scoreless innings, Embry-Riddle opened the scoring with three hits and a run scored in the third inning.
  • Ava Arnold led the third inning with a single up the middle and was pushed to third on a ground out followed by a wild pitch, eventually scoring on an RBI single from Wood.
  • Angelo State responded swiftly with a leadoff homer to tie the game in the bottom of the third.
  • ASU added a run in the fourth with a second homer and later plated three in the bottom of the sixth on a single and a pair of doubles.
  •  ERAU recorded hits from Addison Orr and Arnold, but left a pair stranded to close the game with the four-run deficit.
 
INSIDE THE STATS
  • Wood added another two hits alongside a pair of hits from Arnold.
  • Wood now sits in fifth on the program's individual career hits list, recording a hit in her last 10 games played which goes back to the 2025 season.
  • ASU edged out ERAU 10-6 in hits.
  • Olivia Dougherty started in the circle and pitched for 5.1 innings, allowing nine hits and four runs while striking out three.
  • Ava Domenici finished the final two outs, giving up a run, a hit, and a walk.
  • The Eagles finished the game batting .231.
 
NEXT UP
  • Embry-Riddle returns home to Daytona Beach on Friday, Feb. 20 for the first Sunshine State Conference series of the season against Eckerd.
 
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