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LAURINBURG, NC. – The Concord University softball team dropped a pair of games at St. Andrews Presbyterian Monday. The Mountain Lions lost game one 5-4 before ending the day with a 9-1 defeat in six innings to the Knights.
Concord, which opened its season with a two-game sweep at Fayetteville State, falls to 2-2 on the season with the losses. St. Andrews record climbs to 2-2 with the sweep.
Freshman
Alyssa Morris tallied three RBI after launching two home runs in game one. Morris' two-home run game was the first for a Concord player in over a year. Morris has now started her collegiate career with five hits in eight at-bats.
Seniors
Stephanie Harper and
Becca Gleason both recorded two-hit games as well in the opener with Gleason also driving in one run. Sophomore pitcher
Lacey McDougall's took the loss in the circle for CU.
Gleason hit her first home run of the season and put together another 2-for-4 performance in game two. Other top performers for Concord included Harper, who went 3-for-4 and the trio of McDougall, sophomore
Whitney Carrigan and sophomore
Jessica Seymour who all accounted for two hits apiece.
Rachael Mack was the pitcher of record of CU.
The Mountain Lions return to North Carolina Friday, Feb. 8, to take part in the UNC-Pembroke Invitational. Concord will play five games in three days, starting with games against California (Pa.) and Kutztown on Friday.