Sunday, April 26
Lynchburg, Va.
11:00 AM ET
Liberty University
23-26, 15-9
7
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9
Louisiana Tech
26-23, 12-12
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Liberty | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 2 |
LA Tech Rallies for 9-7 Win at Liberty, Sweeping Series
4/26/2026 2:37:00 PM | Softball
LYNCHBURG, Va. – Louisiana Tech completed a series sweep of Liberty on Sunday, coming back for a 9-7 victory at Kamphuis Field at Liberty Softball Stadium.
With the win, the Bulldogs improve to 26-23, 12-12 in Conference USA play. Meanwhile, the Lady Flames fall to 23-26, 15-9 in conference games.
Louisiana Tech 9, Liberty 7
Scoring Summary
Liberty – 1st INNING Carrasquillo singles, Jessee advances, McManus scores, 1-0
Liberty – 1st INNING – Strickland singles, Carrasquillo advances, Jessee scores, 2-0
Liberty – 3rd INNING - Roberts singles, Nash advances, Doerr and Fonseca score, 4-0
LA Tech – 5th INNING - Flores singles, Heng advances, Baffuto and Torres score, 4-2
LA Tech – 5th INNING - Rogers reaches on error, Bennett and Gallaway advance, Heng scores, 4-3
LA Tech – 5th INNING - Marchant singles, Rogers advances, Bennett and Gallaway score, 5-4
LA Tech – 5th INNING - Torres sacrifice fly, Jefferson advances, Rodgers scores, 6-4
LA Tech – 6th INNING - Furr singles, Heng scores on error, 7-4
LA Tech – 6th INNING - Gallaway grounds out, Furr scores, 8-4
Liberty – 6th INNING - Carrasquillo homers, Norris and McManus score, 8-7
LA Tech – 7th INNING - Marchant homers, 9-7
Turning Point
The Lady Flames wrap up their home schedule on Tuesday, welcoming Virginia to Liberty Softball Stadium. Tuesday's game is set for a 5 p.m. start.
With the win, the Bulldogs improve to 26-23, 12-12 in Conference USA play. Meanwhile, the Lady Flames fall to 23-26, 15-9 in conference games.
Louisiana Tech 9, Liberty 7
Scoring Summary
Liberty – 1st INNING Carrasquillo singles, Jessee advances, McManus scores, 1-0
Liberty – 1st INNING – Strickland singles, Carrasquillo advances, Jessee scores, 2-0
Liberty – 3rd INNING - Roberts singles, Nash advances, Doerr and Fonseca score, 4-0
LA Tech – 5th INNING - Flores singles, Heng advances, Baffuto and Torres score, 4-2
LA Tech – 5th INNING - Rogers reaches on error, Bennett and Gallaway advance, Heng scores, 4-3
LA Tech – 5th INNING - Marchant singles, Rogers advances, Bennett and Gallaway score, 5-4
LA Tech – 5th INNING - Torres sacrifice fly, Jefferson advances, Rodgers scores, 6-4
LA Tech – 6th INNING - Furr singles, Heng scores on error, 7-4
LA Tech – 6th INNING - Gallaway grounds out, Furr scores, 8-4
Liberty – 6th INNING - Carrasquillo homers, Norris and McManus score, 8-7
LA Tech – 7th INNING - Marchant homers, 9-7
Turning Point
- Liberty held a 4-0 lead entering the top of the fifth inning. LA Tech loaded the bases with nobody out. Gracie Flores then hit a two-run single. The Bulldogs scored six total runs in the fifth, capitalizing on one error during the frame.
- After LA Tech scored twice in the sixth to take an 8-4 lead, Liberty rallied in the home half. Brynn McManus singled and Savannah Jessee walked. Alexia Carrasquillo then narrowed the gap to 8-7 with a three-run homer.
- The Bulldogs added an insurance run on Reagan Marchant's homer in the top of the seventh. Bryannah Campos then pitched a 1-2-3 seventh to complete the sweep.
- Liberty outhit LA Tech 11-7 for the game. The Lady Flames scored four runs on nine hits over the first three innings. Both teams committed two errors.
- Bryannah Campos (7-3) claimed the victory for the second day in a row, allowing three runs on two hits, walking two and fanning three in 4 1/3 innings of relief..
- Camden Anders (11-5) drew the loss, allowing five runs one four hits, walking four and striking out four in 4 1/3 innings. She was followed by relievers Danner Allen, Kaylan Yoder and Abigail Findlay.
- Reagan Marchant batted 2-for-4 with a homer, three RBI and one run scored for LA Tech. Gracie Flores batted 2-for-3 with two RBI.
- Alexia Carrasquillo batted 3-for-4 with a homer, tying her career high with four RBI. Bryn McManus, Savannah Nash and Brooke Roberts (2 RBI) had two hits each, while McManus scored twice.
- Liberty is now 11-3 all-time against Louisiana Tech in softball, including 9-3 since joining Conference USA prior to the 2024 season.
- This is only Liberty's second conference series lost in 25 total CUSA regular-season series since joining the conference prior to the 2024 season.
- This weekend marked the first time since April 24-26, 2015 at Winthrop in which Liberty has been swept in a three-game conference series.
- Carrasquillo hit her team-leading 11th home run of the season. Her four RBI tie Brynn McManus (March 29 vs. Delaware) for the most RBI by a Lady Flame in a single game this season.
The Lady Flames wrap up their home schedule on Tuesday, welcoming Virginia to Liberty Softball Stadium. Tuesday's game is set for a 5 p.m. start.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Bryannah Campos (7-3)
L: Anders, Camden (11-6)
Batting:
HR: Reagan Marchant 1
RBI: Gracie Flores 2 ; Bradi Gallaway 1 ; Alannah Rogers 1 ; Reagan Marchant 3 ; Reese Torres 1
SF: Alannah Rogers 1 ; Reese Torres 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Allie Furr 1 ; Cali Bennett 1 ; Bradi Gallaway 1 ; Alannah Rogers 1 ; Reagan Marchant 1 ; Reese Torres 1 ; Jina Baffuto 1 ; Elena Heng 2
SB: Alannah Rogers 1 ; Avery Jefferson 1 ; Carolina Eidson 1
Batting:
2B: Jessee, Savannah 1
HR: Carrasquillo, Alexia 1
RBI: Carrasquillo, Alexia 4 ; Strickland, Maci 1 ; Roberts, Brooke 2
Base Running:
RUNS: McManus, Brynn 2 ; Jessee, Savannah 1 ; Norris, Aubry 1 ; Carrasquillo, Alexia 1 ; Fonseca, Felicity 1 ; Doerr, Paige 1
SB: Roberts, Brooke 1
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