LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, Pa. – The Lincoln University of Pennsylvania softball program has now tied the team record for the most single season wins in the school's NCAA Division II era, winning its seventh and eighth games of the season as they swept the Big Blues of Bluefield State, 10-7 in game one and a walk-off 5-4 victory in game two.
 
The triumph in the nightcap gave Coach Waddell win number eight in her debut campaign at the helm, matching the 2013 squad's mark in just the club's 17th contest of the year which it took Head Coach Amber Sneed's unit 27 tries to accomplish.

What You Need to Know:
 

• Game 1: Lincoln (PA) 10 | Bluefield State 7

 

• Game 2: Lincoln (PA) 5 | Bluefield State 4

 

• Records: Lincoln-PA (8-9, 0-0 CIAA) | Bluefield State (3-18)

 

• Location: Lincoln University, Pennsylvania – LU Softball Complex

 

• Winning Streak: Lincoln-PA (W2) | Bluefield State's Last Win: April 7, 2019 (15-2, Game 2, 5 Innings)
   

Lincoln (PA) Top Performers:
 

• Tia Brown (Newark, N.Y./Newark) was the definition of clutch in the latter half of the twin-bill, going 4-for-4 with three RBIs, two runs scored, and a steal on top of walking off the Big Blues with a two-run, two-RBI double in the seventh inning to claim the momentous milestone. Game one was all about her pitching prowess, picking up her first win in the circle with 5.2 innings of four earned runs allowed to go along with five strikeouts.

 

• Chloe Foster (Dresher, Pa./Upper Dublin) recorded a complete game of seven frames in the nightcap for the pitching victory, giving up three earned runs and striking out three batters. She also capped off game one by going four-up and four-down.

 

• Kailee Richmond (Womelsdorf, Pa./Conrad Weiser) has not one, not two, but three doubles on the afternoon, contributing a pair of 2-for-4 showings with two runs scored in both matchups while adding two ribbies in the second one.

 

• Cailyn Dove (Annapolis, Md./Broadneck Senior) also tacked on two two-baggers herself including a 3-of-3 outing that resulted in two runs batted in during the second contest.

 

• MacKienzee Rasheed (Cincinnati, Ohio/Walnut Hills) legged out an RBI-triple and Amaya Townsend (Port Jervis, N.Y./Port Jervis) sent her second highlighter colored sphere into the stratosphere on the campaign crushing a three-run moonshot into the Pennsylvania sky for her fourth career dinger of her Lions career.

 
Notes:
 

• It was the first walk-off win by the Lions since April 7, 2013 when the ladies received a three-run, game-winning home run by Avree Morton to give Lincoln a 15-12 victory over Elizabeth City State.

 
Next:
 

• The Orange and Blue will open CIAA action on Thursday in the recently moved CIAA Round-Up which will now take place in Elizabeth City, North Carolina with the first day consisting of an 11 a.m. matchup with Fayetteville State and a 4 p.m. tilt versus Livingstone.