ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Longwood University softball team fell, 12-10, in the completion of Tuesday’s suspended game before picking up a 17-5 decision in the series finale at Big South Conference opponent Winthrop University (7-10, 1-2 BSC) on Wednesday afternoon. Senior Brooke Short/Hurt paced the Lancers, going a perfect 4-4 at the dish with eight RBI and four runs on the day. Sophomore Megan Baltzell/Stafford added two hits in three at-bats with two runs and three RBI, while classmate Kori Nishitomi/Kaneohe, Hawaii totaled two hits of her own along with a pair of runs. Longwood (11-5, 2-1 BSC) will return to action on March 8-10 at the George Mason Invitational when the squad takes on George Mason University, Cornell University and Monmouth University during the three-day event. LU will play its first game of the tournament against George Mason on Friday, March 8 beginning at 6:30 p.m.

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