ALBANY, GA – The Kentucky State University softball team managed four hits as their season came to an end in the first game of "Championship Saturday" at the 2019 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference tournament.
Sophomore
Moana Pinner (Hilo, HI) went 2-for-3, while senior
Jackie Zubiate (Riverside, CA) and sophomore
Kailen Olison (Moreno Valley, CA) both recorded doubles.
For their play over the past three days, senior
Paola Flores (San Lorenzo, PR) and Zubiate earned SIAC All-Tournament team honors.
Tuskegee took the lead with a run in the top of the first inning, and the team that scored first was 4-1 in the team's five meetings this season. The Golden Tigers added three runs in the third inning, one in the fourth and capped the scoring with three runs in the sixth inning.
Flores, 15-14, allowed eight earned runs on 14 hits with two walks and two strikeouts.
Kentucky State concluded the season at 23-25.