
‘Jacks Shutout by Lions in Series Finale
4/12/2025 3:00:00 PM | Softball
HAMMOND, La.- The Stephen F. Austin softball team (23-22, 12-9 SLC) finished their series against the Southeastern Louisiana Lions (37-11, 17-4 SLC) Saturday afternoon.
The 'Jacks got on base in the first with a leadoff single from Mikaelah Burkland, then Hope Lusk reached on a fielder's choice bunt. Ellie Vance followed with a single to left center which sent Lusk to third to put runners on the corners. Vance stole second to put both runners in scoring position, but back-to-back strikeouts ended the top of the first. Southeastern got on the board in the bottom of the second, 2-0. The Lions tacked on a run in the third and the fourth, 4-0. All pitchers were lights out at the end of the game with neither team surrendering another run.
Top Players of the Game:
• Ellie Vance: 2-3
• Hope Lusk: 2 BB
• Reagan Hall: 5.0 IP, four runs, three strikeouts
SFA will return home for a midweek matchup with Prairie View A&M on Tuesday, April 15th at 5:30 p.m.
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The 'Jacks got on base in the first with a leadoff single from Mikaelah Burkland, then Hope Lusk reached on a fielder's choice bunt. Ellie Vance followed with a single to left center which sent Lusk to third to put runners on the corners. Vance stole second to put both runners in scoring position, but back-to-back strikeouts ended the top of the first. Southeastern got on the board in the bottom of the second, 2-0. The Lions tacked on a run in the third and the fourth, 4-0. All pitchers were lights out at the end of the game with neither team surrendering another run.
Top Players of the Game:
• Ellie Vance: 2-3
• Hope Lusk: 2 BB
• Reagan Hall: 5.0 IP, four runs, three strikeouts
SFA will return home for a midweek matchup with Prairie View A&M on Tuesday, April 15th at 5:30 p.m.
TICKET INFORMATION
Join SFA Softball at the SFA Softball Field this season! Single-game tickets are on sale now. Fans can visit SFAtickets.com for more information.
FOLLOW THE LUMBERJACKS
For all the latest information on SFA Softball, visit SFAjacks.com. For up-to-the-minute updates, follow the Lumberjacks on X, Instagram and Facebook.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Lewinski, Britney (7-4)
L: Hall, Reagan (6-6)

Base Running:
SB: Vance, Ellie 1

Batting:
2B: Ford, Brilee 1
RBI: Morris, Shelby 1 ; Detillier, Maria 1 ; Dixon, Kailey 1
SH: Magee, Chloe 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Morris, Shelby 1 ; Broussard, Brilee 1 ; Kulivan, Colleen 2
SB: Magee, Chloe 1 ; Kulivan, Colleen 1
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