Army West Point softball secured a successful doubleheader against Seton Hall, winning 8-4 in Game 1 and 6-1 in Game 2. This marks Army's first victory against the Pirates since last season. Katelyn Flanders led the team with a standout performance, earning both wins with a stellar 0.68 ERA and a total of 12 strikeouts. Ashton White also made a significant contribution, driving in five runs in the first game alone. The Black Knights will look to continue their momentum in an upcoming series against Lehigh University.

By the Numbers
  • Katelyn Flanders: 2 wins, 10.1 innings pitched, 12 strikeouts, 1 earned run
  • Ashton White: 5 RBIs in Game 1, hit a three-run home run
State of Play
  • Army's overall record improves to 19-20 with these wins.
  • The Black Knights will host Lehigh University for a three-game series on April 11-12.
What's Next

The Black Knights aim to build on their doubleheader success as they face Lehigh University. Last season, Army swept the series against Lehigh, and they will hope to replicate that performance this weekend. The doubleheader on Saturday begins at 12 p.m. ET, with the finale on Sunday at 12 p.m. ET, all streamed live on ESPN.

Bottom Line

Army West Point softball's recent doubleheader sweep showcases their growing prowess, highlighting key performances from Flanders and White. As they head into the weekend series against Lehigh, maintaining focus and capitalizing on momentum will be crucial for continued success.