The Columbus State University softball team achieved a series sweep against USC Aiken with a 7-4 victory in the second game of their doubleheader. After a strong pitching performance and timely hitting in game one, resulting in a 4-1 win, the Cougars rallied from behind in game two. Kara Wegienka's two-run single gave them an early lead, but USC Aiken responded with back-to-back homers later in the game. Ultimately, Aubree Ussery's three-run homer in the sixth inning secured the win for the Cougars and their 30th victory of the season.

By the Numbers
  • Columbus State is now 30-17 overall and 17-4 in Peach Belt Conference play.
  • Aubree Ussery had a standout game, going 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBIs.
  • Hanna Deschambault improved to 8-4 after pitching three innings of relief with three strikeouts.
State of Play
  • The Cougars are on a winning streak, having successfully swept the series against USC Aiken.
  • Columbus State is poised to continue their momentum with a series against Flagler College coming up.
What's Next

Columbus State will travel to St. Augustine, Florida, to face Flagler College in a three-game series starting on Friday, April 25. This matchup could further bolster their standings in the Peach Belt Conference.

Bottom Line

The Cougars demonstrated resilience and strong offensive capabilities throughout the series, positioning themselves as strong contenders in the conference. With their current form, expect them to challenge their next opponents effectively.