MARTIN, Tenn. – In the longest game in the history of Bettye Giles Field, UT Martin outlasted the University of Evansville softball team to take a 3-2 win in 14 innings in Martin, Tenn.
Evansville (11-23) posted seven hits on the day, led by Brittany Hay. The senior hit a home run and brought both runs in for the Purple Aces. Elyse Hickey went 1-4 on the day and walked twice. UE pitched extremely well in the contest with starter Jaime Nurrenburn giving up an unearned run in five innings. Morgan Florey tossed three innings of 1-run ball while Ashleigh Downing went the final 5 1/3 and gave up just four hits and a run.