Hailey Mellec Strikes Out NCAA Division III-Best 19, Softball Sweeps Gustavus Adolphus
Hailey Mellec delivered a pitching performance for the surging Hope College softball team unlike any seen in NCAA Division III this season on Saturday in Eau Claire, Wis.. The left-hander struck out a school-record 19 Gustavus Adolphus College batters in Game 1 and sparked the Flying Dutch to a 2-0 and 4-1 sweep indoors at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Hope now has a 10-game winning streak. Mellec (Commerce Township, Mich. / Walled Lake Northern) became the fourth softball pitcher at any NCAA level to record at least 19 strikeouts in a game this season and the first from Division…
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