Harrogate, Tenn. —- The Catawba College softball team fell in both ends of a doubleheader at Lincoln Memorial on Saturday in South Atlantic Conference action.

GAME ONE | Lincoln Memorial 8, Catawba 3

TEAM STATISTICS

- Lincoln Memorial out-hit Catawba 10-6

- Both teams hit a homer; the Railsplitters had four of six extra-base hits

- LMU committed the lone error in the game

- The Catawba Indians left eight runners on base; Lincoln Memorial stranded nine

- The Railsplitters recorded both stolen bases in the contest

- LMU's pitchers allowed three runs on six hits and two walks, striking out four; Catawba's staff allowed eight runs on 10 hits and four walks, striking out three

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS

- Dakotah Wilkins was 3-for-3 with a homer and a double with two runs scored

- Alexis Monroe and Emily Coffey drove in runs

- Rachel Pressley scored

HOW IT HAPPENED

FIRST INNING

- A walk, a hit-by-pitch and a single loaded the bases for LMU

- A bases-clearing double made it 3-0 LMU early

SECOND INNING

- An RBI single and a sacrifice fly made it a 5-0 Railsplitter lead

THIRD INNING

- Wilkins hit her first collegiate homer in the third to get Catawba on the board

FIFTH INNING

- Wilkins led off the sixth with a double and moved to third on a groundout

- Monroe's sac fly cut Catawba's deficit to 5-2

- Alyssa Maples' two-run homer brought LMU's lead back to five runs

SIXTH INNING

- Maddy Altiers walked and Jordan McCorkle singled to lead off the sixth

- Coffey's RBI groundout cut LMU's advantage to 7-3

- Maples answered again with a two-out RBI single to lead 8-3

GAME TWO | Lincoln Memorial 12, Catawba 4 - 5 innings

TEAM STATISTICS

- Lincoln Memorial out-hit Catawba 10-8

- The Railsplitters hit all three homers and six of eight extra-base hits

- The Catawba Indians committed the lone error in the game

- Catawba left four runners on base; LMU stranded six

- Both teams recorded two stolen bases

- LMU's pitchers allowed four runs on eight hits, striking out two; Catawba's staff allowed 12 runs on 10 hits and six walks, striking out two

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS

- Monroe was 2-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored

- Brianna Gallagher went 2-for-3 with a double, an RBI and a run scored

- Grace Flynn doubled and scored

HOW IT HAPPENED

THIRD INNING

- Kristin Giffin's three-run homer started the scoring for LMU in the third

- Jordann Reagan followed with an RBI double to lead 4-0

- Reagann scored on a wild pitch before Maples' two-run homer made it a seven-run frame for LMU

FOURTH INNING

- A single, a hit-by-pitch and a walk each scored a run as the Railsplitters led 10-0

FIFTH INNING

- Catawba scored four in the top of the fifth to cut into LMU's lead

- Hannah McMeen's two-run homer for LMU brought the Railsplitters back over the mercy-rule limit to end game two

UP NEXT

- Catawba returns to SAC play on Tuesday, traveling to Anderson for 2 and 4 p.m. starts