STU Softball Celebration
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University of Fort Lauderdale UFTL 27-11
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Winner St. Thomas STU 31-4
University of Fort Lauderdale UFTL
27-11
0
Final
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St. Thomas STU
31-4
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E
University of Fort Lauderdale UFTL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
St. Thomas STU 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 5

W: Navarro, Victoria (10-0) L: A. Geary (0-1)

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University of Fort Lauderdale UFTL 27-12
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Winner St. Thomas STU 32-4
University of Fort Lauderdale UFTL
27-12
1
Final
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St. Thomas STU
32-4
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
University of Fort Lauderdale UFTL 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 0
St. Thomas STU 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 1

W: Ortiz, Christina (1-0) L: A. Geary (24-12)

Game Recap: Softball | | Alex Herrmann

#16 Softball Defeats UFTL in Double Walk-off Doubleheader

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (April 2, 2025) - The #16 St. Thomas University (STU) Softball team faced off against the University of Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday evening for a non-conference double header. The Bobcats defeated the Eagles in both meetings, the first with a walk-off in the bottom of the eighth inning, the second with a walk-off in the bottom of the second to bring their overall record to 33-4. 

Game One: St. Thomas 1, Fort Lauderdale 0:
  • Despite the Bobcats picking up five hits in the meeting and the Eagles notching three, the game remained scoreless until the bottom of the eighth inning.
  • With Natalie Kopicova placed as a runner on second in the first extra inning, Mya Achenbach recorded a hit to the left center fence, bringing Kopicova home to earn the victory for the Bobcats.
  • Alahnis Berrios, Bianca Palacios, Kaitlyn Martinez, Victoria Navarro, and Achenbach each picked up hits in the game.
  • Navarro picked up the victory for this game, bringing her record to 10-0. Navarro notched six strikeouts in eight innings pitched.
Game Two: St. Thomas 2, Fort Lauderdale 1:
  • University of Fort Lauderdale was the first on the board in game two with a homer over the left field fence to put the Eagles up 1-0.
  • The Bobcats responded in the bottom of the sixth with a triple from Martinez hit to right field, scoring Achenbach to tie it up 1-1.
  • It wasn't until the bottom of the seventh that the Bobcats secured the victory. Navarro walked, and then later advanced with Berrios' sacrifice bunt. It was Emma Encarnacion who earned the walk-off, singling through the left side, scoring Navarro to defeat the Eagles 2-1.
  • Martinez led the charge in the game with two hits and a stolen base. Gabriella Gilbert also picked up a double in the game, while Sydnee Fordham picked up a stolen base.
  • Christina Ortiz notched the victory, bringing her record to 1-1.
  • Johana Magaldi also had a successful game in the circle, notching five strikeouts in six innings pitched.
Up next, the Bobcats will head to Lake Wales, Fla. for a three-game series against Warner University starting on Friday, April 4th at 5 p.m.
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