Written By: Natalie Hansen
Welcome to the first week of the 643 Win Probability Wrapped!
Every week during the college baseball & softball season, we will highlight the most exciting game from each respective baseball and softball division. D1, D2, and D3 softball were all underway this week, as well as D2 & D3 baseball.
This first recap will feature the most exciting game from each of these 5 sport/divisions. Check out the win probability graphic for each game, as well as the biggest swings in win probability from each matchup!
D1 Softball
Omaha vs. Northern Iowa
Biggest Win Probability Swings:
Bottom 1: Mya Dodge homered to center field, RBI
Top 3: Sydney Ross homered, 2 RBI, Rachel Weber scored
Bottom 3: Sammy Moss SF to left field, Kylee Sanders scored
Top 6: Lynsey Tucker doubled to right center, RBI, Cramer scored
Top 8: Lynsey Tucker singled to center field, RBI, Maggie O’Brien scored
Final Score: Northern Iowa 5, Omaha 6
𝙊𝙋𝙀𝙉𝙄𝙉𝙂 𝘿𝘼𝙔 𝙎𝙒𝙀𝙀𝙀𝙀𝙀𝙀𝙋 🧹🧹#OmahaSB pic.twitter.com/MDin7lOaag
— Omaha Softball (@OmahaSB) February 10, 2023
D2 Softball
Fairmont State vs. Shippensburg
Biggest Win Probability Swings:
Bottom 2: Hannah Marsteller homered to left center, 4 RBI
Bottom 5: Taylor Myers fouled out to lf with runners on 1st & 2nd and 2 outs
Top 8: Peyton Wethe doubled to right field, RBI, Emily Riggs scored
Bottom 8: Morgan Lindsay singled up the middle, RBI
Bottom 10: Morgan Lindsay singled to left center, RBI
Final Score: Shippensburg 9, Fairmont State 8
Highlights from @ShipURaiders softball game 1 win!🤩🎉 pic.twitter.com/hEIfklgGiY
— SHIP Softball (@ShipSoftball) February 11, 2023
D2 Baseball
Limestone vs. Emmanuel (GA)
Biggest Win Probability Swings:
Bottom 7: S. Rutledge tripled to right field
Top 9: A. Faucett advanced to second on a wild pitch, advanced to third; C. Kosco advanced to third on a wild pitch, scored
Bottom 9: Kostopoulos doubled to left field; DeFranisco advanced to third
Bottom 9: C. Minnis singled to right field, RBI; B. Eavenson advanced to third; C. Poitevint scored
Bottom 11: T. Collins singled to center field, RBI; C. Minnis scored.
Final Score: Emmanuel (GA) 3, Limestone 2
🚨LIONS WALK IT OFF IN THE 11th!!!🚨@ThomasC1922 with the game winning RBI scoring @cminnis9!!! @EthanPooler with his first career win!
LIONS COMPLETE THE SWEEP 🧹🧹🧹 #PostGameHighFives #FSU pic.twitter.com/ZklA4NPpku
— Emmanuel College Baseball (@ECLionsBaseball) February 11, 2023
D3 Softball
Trinity (Texas) vs. Hardin-Simmons
Biggest Win Probability Swings:
Top 4: D. Dabboussi doubled to left center, 2 RBI
Bottom 7: E. Salinas homered to left field, 3 RBI; H. Henson scored; B. Henry scored
Bottom 8: J. Sepeda reached first on an error by cf; K. McMillan scored, unearned
Top 9: C. Garcia reached first on a throwing error by 1b, bunt; M. Delaluna scored, unearned
Bottom 9: E. Salinas singled through the left side, RBI; H. Henson scored
Bottom 9: S. Diessner doubled to right center, RBI; A. Tarr scored
Final Score: Hardin-Simmons 12, Trinity (Texas) 11
Hardin-Simmons defeats Trinity in extra innings in game one. Game two coming up shortly. pic.twitter.com/DUvPDq5uSf
— HSU Athletics (@HSUAthletics) February 11, 2023
D3 Baseball
Piedmont vs. California Lutheran
Biggest Win Probability Swings:
Top 7: T. Nelson flied out to cf, sacrifice fly, RBI; C. Ballstadt advanced to third; T. Cate scored
Bottom 8: G. Richardso tripled to right center, 2 RBI; N. Matsumoto scored; K. Brennan scored
Top 10: T. Cate tripled to right center
Top 11: S. Lyon doubled to right center, RBI; C. Strovinsk scored
Bottom 11: K. Reuser singled up the middle, 2 RBI; J. Quinn scored; G. Richardso scored
Final Score: California Lutheran 7, Piedmont 6
WALK-OFF! Kyle Reuser delivers a 2-RBI single and Cal Lutheran evens the series with Piedmont! Kingsmen win 7-6! pic.twitter.com/bQj7fovlwW
— Cal Lutheran (@CLUSports) February 11, 2023