Freshman Kevana Deberry's 8-strikeout performance led Fayetteville State to a 6-2 victory over Shaw, with Deberry pitching 7 innings and allowing only 2 runs. Sophomore Angelica Locklear stood out with a 2-for-3 day at the plate, contributing two RBI, while Freshman Sydney Jackson added a triple. Freshman Xztashya Porter also made an impact with two hits and an RBI.

By the Numbers
  • Deberry struck out 8 Shaw hitters.
  • Fayetteville State out-hit Shaw 9-4.
State of Play
  • The Broncos will face Claflin University on April 19th at Lamon Street Park.
  • Game times are set for 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM.
Bottom Line

Strong pitching by Deberry and impressive batting by Locklear and others propelled Fayetteville State to a 6-2 victory over Shaw, demonstrating a well-rounded performance by the Broncos.