The Stillman College softball team achieved a split against the United States Sports University Eagles, coming back to win 9鈥�5 in the second game after a close 7鈥�6 loss in the first. USSU initially dominated the first game with a five-run opening inning, but Stillman mounted a late rally that fell just short. In the second game, the Tigers overcame an early deficit, fueled by key extra-base hits and aggressive baserunning to secure the victory and complete their comeback.

By the Numbers
  • Stillman scored 9 runs in the second game after being down early.
  • In the first game, Stillman scored 5 runs in the last 3 innings.
State of Play
  • The Tigers improved their performance in the second game, showcasing resilience after an early setback.
  • Key players like Avary Lumpkin and Addison Nuspl were instrumental in both games, contributing significant hits.
What's Next

Stillman College will face Rust College in an upcoming HBCU Athletic Conference series, starting with a doubleheader scheduled for Saturday at 1 p.m.

Bottom Line

The Tigers demonstrated their ability to recover from adversity, highlighting the importance of teamwork and timely hitting as they prepare for their next challenge against Rust College.