The University of West Alabama softball team lost a doubleheader to No. 25 Alabama Huntsville, with scores of 2-0 and 5-4, featuring standout performances from players on both sides.

By the Numbers
  • Madison Wright (UWA) struck out five batters in game one.
  • Kelsie Gilliam (UWA) stole home in game two, sparking a three-run first inning.
  • Emily Cowart (UWA) led the Tigers in the night cap with four hits.
  • Alabama Huntsville (UAH) advanced to 35-12 and 20-6, while West Alabama (UWA) fell to 28-16 overall and 12-14 in conference play.
State of Play
  • UWA fell in both games, with standout performances from Marissa Mitchell, Riley Sullivan, and Emily Cowart.
  • Alabama Huntsville clinched a doubleheader sweep, showcasing their strength as the 25th-ranked team in the NFCA Division II poll.
Bottom Line

The University of West Alabama softball team faced tough competition from No. 25 Alabama Huntsville, highlighting the talent and resilience of both teams in a challenging doubleheader.