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Softball Escapes Saturday with Pair of Comeback Wins

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Drake University softball team picked up a pair of non-conference victories today at the Blues City Classic in Memphis, Tenn. The Bulldogs (4-9) came through in multiple clutch moments to complete their unblemished Saturday with wins over Memphis (2-14) and UTSA (4-16).

Drake 4, Memphis 3
The Bulldogs got things going early in their first matchup of the day. Emma Dighton reached on an error, which allowed Hailee Lehman to score, in the top of the first inning versus the hosts from Memphis. Addie Lightner continued the Bulldogs' hot start with an RBI single in the same frame.