University of Tennessee Athletics

Tennessee Softball Upends Northwestern
February 24, 2018 | Softball
Box Score | Coach Weekly Post Game | Holcomb/Gregg Post Game
CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. – Chelsea Seggern drove in three runs, and Caylan Arnold struck out a season-high 13, as the No. 11 Tennessee softball team defeated Northwestern 6-1 on Saturday in the Mary Nutter Classic.
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The Lady Vols improved to 16-1 on the season.
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Jenna Holcomb got the scoring started in the bottom of the third with an RBI single, before Seggern delivered later in the frame. With the bases loaded, she raked a double to right center, clearing the bases and giving Tennessee a 4-0 lead.
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Northwestern got on the board in the top of the sixth, but the Lady Vols answered with a pair in the bottom of the frame.
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Two singles and a walk loaded the bases once again, before an Aubrey Leach single up the middle brought home Amanda Ayala and Brooke Langston to give the Lady Vols a 6-1 lead.
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Arnold went the distance, giving up just three hits and one run in picking up her sixth win of the season.
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Holcomb was 2-for-4 at the plate, while Leach had two RBIs.
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CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. – Chelsea Seggern drove in three runs, and Caylan Arnold struck out a season-high 13, as the No. 11 Tennessee softball team defeated Northwestern 6-1 on Saturday in the Mary Nutter Classic.
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The Lady Vols improved to 16-1 on the season.
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Jenna Holcomb got the scoring started in the bottom of the third with an RBI single, before Seggern delivered later in the frame. With the bases loaded, she raked a double to right center, clearing the bases and giving Tennessee a 4-0 lead.
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Northwestern got on the board in the top of the sixth, but the Lady Vols answered with a pair in the bottom of the frame.
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Two singles and a walk loaded the bases once again, before an Aubrey Leach single up the middle brought home Amanda Ayala and Brooke Langston to give the Lady Vols a 6-1 lead.
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Arnold went the distance, giving up just three hits and one run in picking up her sixth win of the season.
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Holcomb was 2-for-4 at the plate, while Leach had two RBIs.
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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Arnold, Caylan (6-0)
L: Kenna Wilkey (2-2)
Base Running:
RUNS: Sabrina Rabin 1
SB: Sabrina Rabin 1

Batting:
2B: Seggern, Chelsea 1 ; Ayala, Amanda 1
RBI: Leach, Aubrey 2 ; Holcomb, Jenna 1 ; Seggern, Chelsea 3
Base Running:
RUNS: Leach, Aubrey 1 ; Holcomb, Jenna 1 ; Gregg, Meghan 1 ; Langston, Brooke 1 ; Ayala, Amanda 2
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