The Longwood softball team achieved a decisive 8-4 victory over Charleston Southern, marking their season's high with 12 hits. The Lancers maintained a steady offensive performance, scoring in every inning. Avery Jefferson led the team with a standout 3-for-5 game, contributing two runs and an RBI, while Maryanna Guy hit her sixth home run of the season. Erin Kirkland secured the win on the mound with a solid 3 2/3 innings of relief pitching.

By the Numbers
  • Longwood scored in all six innings.
  • Avery Jefferson had three hits, two runs scored, and one RBI.
  • Maryanna Guy hit her sixth home run of the season.
State of Play
  • Longwood improves to 15-27 overall and 8-7 in the Big South Conference.
  • Charleston Southern falls to 18-26 and 7-8 in conference play.
What's Next

The Lancers will face Queens in a doubleheader on Tuesday, starting at 3 p.m. on ESPN+.

Bottom Line

Longwood's offensive explosion positions them strongly as they head into their next matchup, reflecting a growing confidence within the team.