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Lumberjacks Wrap up 2026 Season at SLC Bracket Play
5/2/2026 8:18:00 PM | Softball
LAKE CHARLES, La.- The Stephen F. Austin softball team faced the No. 3 seeded Nicholls Colonels in their second elimination game of the day, Saturday night.
Nicholls got a jump on the Jacks early with two runs in both the first and second innings. SFA got one run on the board in the top of the third after Becerra hit a fly ball out to right which was dropped by the right fielder which allowed Ellie Vance to score from first, 4-1. The Colonels scored seven runs in the bottom of the fourth to take a commanding 11-1 lead. Nicholls kept the SFA offense at bay after the Jacks had runner on first and second with one out to secure an 11-1 win.
POSTGAME NOTES
• Ellie Vance led the team with two hits.
• Morgan Wright, Malia Jones, and Lilly Bean each recorded a hit.
THE JACKS HAVE GONE MOBILE
SFA Athletics' newest mobile phone application is designed to bring Lumberjack fans closer to the action than ever before. Available now on both the App Store and Google Play, the new SFA Athletics app delivers schedules, scores, rosters, news, ticket access, and exclusive content right to your phone. Fans can also receive push notifications, so they never miss a moment of the action. Download now: Official SFA Athletics App.
FOLLOW THE JACKS
For all the latest information on SFA softball, visit SFAjacks.com. For up-to-the-minute updates, follow the Jacks on X, Instagram, and Facebook.
Nicholls got a jump on the Jacks early with two runs in both the first and second innings. SFA got one run on the board in the top of the third after Becerra hit a fly ball out to right which was dropped by the right fielder which allowed Ellie Vance to score from first, 4-1. The Colonels scored seven runs in the bottom of the fourth to take a commanding 11-1 lead. Nicholls kept the SFA offense at bay after the Jacks had runner on first and second with one out to secure an 11-1 win.
POSTGAME NOTES
• Ellie Vance led the team with two hits.
• Morgan Wright, Malia Jones, and Lilly Bean each recorded a hit.
THE JACKS HAVE GONE MOBILE
SFA Athletics' newest mobile phone application is designed to bring Lumberjack fans closer to the action than ever before. Available now on both the App Store and Google Play, the new SFA Athletics app delivers schedules, scores, rosters, news, ticket access, and exclusive content right to your phone. Fans can also receive push notifications, so they never miss a moment of the action. Download now: Official SFA Athletics App.
FOLLOW THE JACKS
For all the latest information on SFA softball, visit SFAjacks.com. For up-to-the-minute updates, follow the Jacks on X, Instagram, and Facebook.
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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Sierra Ouellette (6-5)
L: Hatthorn, Amelia (11-8)

Batting:
SH: Jones, Malia 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Vance, Ellie 1
HBP: Becerra, Adelyn 1

Batting:
2B: Claire Sisco 2 ; Erin Krause 1 ; Liliana Robledo 1 ; Gabby Higbee 1 ; Laylin Sturm 2
RBI: Claire Sisco 4 ; Madison Moak 1 ; Reagan Heflin 1 ; Liliana Robledo 2 ; Kayleigh Lugowski 1 ; Gabby Higbee 1
SH: Madison Moak 1
SF: Claire Sisco 1 ; Madison Moak 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Claire Sisco 1 ; Madison Moak 1 ; Erin Krause 2 ; Reagan Heflin 1 ; Hailee Sanchez 1 ; Kayleigh Lugowski 1 ; Gabby Higbee 2 ; Laylin Sturm 2
SB: Erin Krause 2 ; Hailee Sanchez 1
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