Dickinson State Tops SCAD
May 18, 2007
Four-run fifth inning helps Dickinson State University to a 7-5 victory over Savannah College of Art and Design at 2007 NAIA Softball National Championship
The 16th-ranked Blue Hawks improved to 30-6 while the Bees fell to 40-7. Both teams are 1-1 in Pool A. Both teams continue play Saturday (May 19).
With the game knotted at 3,
SCAD got a run back in the sixth. Meghan Temple reached on a one-out single back up the middle and moved to second on Andrea Helenthal's ground out. D.J. Jordan drove
The Bees added a final run in the seventh on Kelley's RBI single to left. SCAD had the tying runs on base but Mehgan Shaw (21-1) got
Kristen Curette (14-3), who went 2-for-4 at the plate, took the loss for the Bees. Whitney Hess collected two hits and had 2 RBI for the Bees while Heather Ellis had two hits.