Cougars Combine for 20 Strikeouts Against Stars

Columbia, Mo. – The Columbia College softball team took on the Stars of Stephens College today for a conference doubleheader, marking the Cougars’ last regular season contests before they enter the American Midwest Conference tournament. The two wins today move Columbia’s all time record against Stephens to 29-1.

Game One Stat Tracker:
CC def. Stephens, 15-2

• Ella Schouten continued to dominate on the mound as she collected 12 strikeouts, while only giving up two earned runs
• Columbia out-hit the Stars 18-3
• Abigail Pringer and Emily King both almost finished with complete cycles as they finished with a double and a home run each, respectively
• Kylie Kinsler had a double
• Athena Wheeler and Tasia Green also had home runs
• Abigail Pringer, Sophia Angel, and Tasia Green led the team with three RBIs each, while Athena Wheeler and Kylie Kinsler followed with two each

Game Two Stat Tracker:
CC def. Stephens, 6-3

• Jazlin Gottman finished with eight strikeouts
• Suzanna Shanks hit a double
• Tasia Green homered in the fifth inning, scoring four RBIs along with it
• Emily King added three hits and one RBI

Columbia ends the regular season with a 20-17 overall record, going 15-5 in AMC league play. The Cougars now wait to learn their path in the conference tournament.