Academy of Art Softball Team Splits Games Against Simon Fraser, Powell Shuts Out in Second Game
Academy of Art softball secured a split against Simon Fraser, winning the second game 1-0 after faltering 2-4 in the opening contest at Pioneer Field. Despite Simon Fraser's early lead in the first game, ART U rallied to score two runs, with Haley Randall and Elle Edeker contributing to the scores. The second game saw a sharp performance from sophomore pitcher Kamielle Powell, who secured her second collegiate shutout, allowing no runs on five hits. With this split, the Urban Knights move to 4-5 this season and will now prepare to host Biola for a four-game series starting on February 23.
By the Numbers- In the first game, Simon Fraser secured a 4-2 victory, with Julia Hansen earning the win and Monica Borque picking up the save.
- The second game ended 1-0 in favor of ART U, with Kamielle Powell delivering a shutout performance, allowing no runs on five hits in 7.0 innings of work.
- Academy of Art softball secured a split against Simon Fraser, moving their overall record to 4-5 for the season.
- The team is set to begin Pacific West Conference play by hosting Biola for a four-game series across February 23-24.
ART U's split against Simon Fraser showcases the team's resilience and sets the stage for an upcoming pivotal four-game series against Biola, marking the beginning of Pacific West Conference play.
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