# Carson-Newman vs Francis Marion DII Softball Game Summary - May 14th, 2026

## 2026 DII Softball Championship - Regionals

### Game Result

**Carson-Newman**  
**FINAL**  
**Francis Marion**

7  
!(40-12-0)

2  
!(44-11-0)

May 14th 2026 - McCrorie Family Stadium, Hickory, NC

### Game Summary

|  | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |  
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |  
|  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |  
|  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 2 | 7 | 0 |

### Player Stats

| # | Player Name        | Position    | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | Avg  | OBP  |  
|---|-------------------|-------------|----|---|---|-----|----|---|------|------|  
| 33| Malyiah Smith     | SS          | 4  | 0 | 2 | 0   | 0  | 0 | .414 | .452 |  
| 44| Addie Saunders     | LF          | 4  | 0 | 2 | 0   | 0  | 0 | .414 | .473 |  
| 40| Macauley Bailey    | 1B          | 3  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 0  | 1 | .451 | .520 |  
| 47| Grace Gregory      | 3B          | 2  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 0  | 1 | .411 | .479 |  
| 19| Anne Marie Richards| C           | 3  | 1 | 1 | 0   | 0  | 0 | .356 | .377 |  
| 2 | Reese Winchester    | 2B          | 1  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 0  | 0 | .218 | .380 |  
| 22| Sarah Walker       | DP          | 3  | 0 | 1 | 0   | 0  | 0 | .349 | .375 |  
| 6 | Shelby Armstrong    | 2B/RF      | 2  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 0  | 1 | .256 | .362 |  
| 14| Abbi Martin        | CF          | 3  | 0 | 1 | 1   | 0  | 0 | .364 | .419 |  
| 4 | Katey Mathena      | RF          | 2  | 0 | 0 | 0   | 0  | 1 | .357 | .442 |

**Total**:  27  | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4  |  
  
### Additional Stats

**2B:**  
- Saunders 1 (9)

**RBI:**  
- Martin 1 (39)

| # | Player Name         | Position | IP  | H | R | ER | BB | K | Pitches | ERA  |  
|---|--------------------|----------|-----|---|---|----|----|---|---------|------|  
| 1 | Atiana Stamper     | P        | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2  | 2  | 1 | 29      | 2.6  |

**Loss:**  
- Stamper  
- Stamper 82 (54 strikes)