BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – In its second day in Birmingham, the Purple Aces softball team split a pair of games on the diamond. UE fell by a 6-2 final to Houston Baptist before rallying for a 4-3 victory over Samford on Saturday afternoon.
Sunday's game against Jackson State has been cancelled due to the impending weather. Houston Baptist Box Score - Samford Box Score Katie McLean was the star of game two, going a perfect 3-3 while scoring twice. She had three of the Aces' seven hits. Izzy Vetter threw the first three frames before Emily Lockhart went four scoreless frames allowing just two hits while striking out four.