HAMPTON, Va. – Matching up against former conference foes South Carolina State on Tuesday, the softball team came away with a pair of big wins sweeping the Bulldogs 13-2 and 8-0 in a pair of five-inning contests.

Taylor Warrick continued her hot hitting going 3-for-4 with three RBIs in game one as a Morgan Crawford two-run double highlighted a six-run third inning for Hampton.  DaSha Hill and Janae Lyles joined Crawford in the two-run driven in club. 

Allyson Babinsack threw the first four innings to earn the win with five strikeouts and no walks.  Kennedy Hickey finished the game with a strikeout in her inning of work.

Game two saw Ashley Grassini hit a walk-off two-run double in the fifth inning to give Hampton the 8-0 win.  Brianna Anderson and Daniella Milloy had a pair of hits each and scored two runs apiece to lead Hampton at the plate. Hill accounted for four stolen bases going 1-for-2 with a walk.

Allie Hotetz threw a five-inning shutout striking out four and allowing one walk to earn her sixth win of the year in eight decisions.

Hampton returns to action on Wednesday at 2 pm hosting Coppin State in a doubleheader.

For more information on Hampton University softball, please contact the Office of Sports Information at 757-727-5757 or visit the official Pirates website at www.hamptonpirates.com.