Virginia Union University's
Dominique Mulero and
Diamond Jones slugged home runs as the Lady Panthers swept Bluefield State College 18-1 and 11-0 in a softball double-header at the VUU Softball Field on Monday, March 9.
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VUU's
Ericka Tiscareno struck out three over five innings of work to pick up the win in the first game while Mia Lowe scattered six hits over five innings to pick up a shutout win.
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"I'm very proud the way the team stepped up to win the double-header today after two tough losses on Saturday," said VUU Head Softball Coach
Sharika Joynes. "The entire team stepped up today to contribute on both offense and defense. We will use these games as momentum to being conference play this weekend at the CIAA Roundup."
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Virginia Union now travels to Elizabeth City, N.C., to compete in the CIAA Softball Roundup on March 13-15.
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