ROCK HILL, S.C. – Winthrop came alive late to hand Towson a 4-2 setback in the second game of the Winthrop/Adidas Softball Tournament Friday evening at Terry Field.
 
How It Happened

• The host Eagles scored all four of their runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to erase Towson's advantage.
• Towson used back to back doubles from Brook Miko and Courtney Johnson to take a 1-0 lead in the second inning.
• Holiday Cahill's sacrifice fly in the third inning scored Olivia Yarbrough, which doubled Towson's lead, 2-0.
• The Tigers didn't have a hit following Shelby Stracher's third inning single.
• Paige Haley, Leah Young, Megan Winningham all had two hits each for the Eagles.
• Winthrop had four of its seven hits in the sixth inning.

 
Inside the Boxscore

• Towson dropped to 0-3 against schools from the Big South Conference.
• Winthrop extended its home winning streak to 12.
• Stracher and Daria Edwards have reached base in every game for Towson this season.
• Stracher was the only Towson player to reach base twice.
• The Tigers had a baserunner on in four of the seven innings.
• This was Towson's longest game of the season, lasting 2 hours, 40 minutes.
• Towson is off to a 7-3 for the second consecutive season and fourth time since 1986.

 
Up Next
Towson will meet Rider (11 a.m.) and Canisius (1 p.m.) Saturday in the tournament.