Friday, April 10
Elon, N.C.
5:00 PM
Hampton University
8-26, 2-14
0
at
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Elon
12-26, 6-7
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Elon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
Photo by: Katie Gilmore
Softball Drops Series Opener At Elon
4.10.26 | Softball
ELON, N.C. (April 10, 2026) … The homestanding Elon Phoenix got a three-run home run from Mauri Murray with one out in the fifth inning to end the game as they defeated Hampton 8-0 in a CAA series opener on Friday night.
Elon (12-26, 6-7) got an unearned run in the first and pushed the lead to 2-0 on a Greta Hessenthaler RBI single to score Peyton Swart who singled and went to second on a fielder's choice.
After a scoreless third, the Phoenix scored three runs as two came on a Lani Wyrick single and the third was on an error.
In the fifth, Teagan Baulsir walked and went to second on a bunt single from Mary Moss Wirt. After a foul out, Murray blasted a 2-1 pitch to left field for the run-rule margin of 8-0.
Hampton had a two-out single from Leah Maduro in the fourth and a leadoff single from Myiah Sutton in the fifth for their two hits.
These teams will play game two on Saturday at 2 p.m.
Elon (12-26, 6-7) got an unearned run in the first and pushed the lead to 2-0 on a Greta Hessenthaler RBI single to score Peyton Swart who singled and went to second on a fielder's choice.
After a scoreless third, the Phoenix scored three runs as two came on a Lani Wyrick single and the third was on an error.
In the fifth, Teagan Baulsir walked and went to second on a bunt single from Mary Moss Wirt. After a foul out, Murray blasted a 2-1 pitch to left field for the run-rule margin of 8-0.
Hampton had a two-out single from Leah Maduro in the fourth and a leadoff single from Myiah Sutton in the fifth for their two hits.
These teams will play game two on Saturday at 2 p.m.
Players Mentioned
P/1B
/ Softball
UTL
/ SoftballTeam Stats
Pitching:
W: Dew, Anna (8-9)
L: Rimmer-Jones, McKenzie (4-7)
Batting:
2B: Murray, Mauri 1
HR: Murray, Mauri 1
RBI: Wyrick, Lani 2 ; Hessenthaler, Greta 1 ; Murray, Mauri 3
SH: Wyrick, Lani 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Swart, Payton 1 ; Hessenthaler, Greta 2 ; Wirt, Mary Moss 1 ; Murray, Mauri 2 ; Gardner, Reili 1 ; Chandler, Hannah 1
SB: Wyrick, Lani 1 ; Gardner, Reili 1
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