GLENVILLE, W.Va. – WVSU dropped a pair of games in the Glenville State Invitational on Sunday night, falling to Gannon 7-6, then dropped the nightcap after five innings to IUP, 8-0.

Post Game Records
WVSU: 2-5
Gannon: 3-3
IUP: 6-1

Game 1: Gannon 7, WVSU 6
Gannon's pitcher walked Emele Clark and Addi Dillow to open the game, then a double steal allowed Clark to score the first run of the game.

Gannon answered with a two run dinger in the bottom of the first. 

State retook the lead in the top of the second when a single by Kaitlyn Cabral scored Autumn Hall and then Clark got into a run down on a 2-1 pitch to Dillow, giving Cabral enough time to come home before Clark was tagged out on the pick off.

Gannon scored three more runs in the bottom of the third inning to retake the lead. 

State got a run back in the top of the fifth on a sacrifice fly by Addi Dillow to score Kerigan Moore, 5-4. Gannon answered with a two run double in the bottom half of the same inning, 7-4.

Addi Dillow smoked a two-run, two-out shot into left center to also score Kaitlyn Cabral and cut the deficit to a single run. Clarke Moore then flew out to center to end the game.

Game 2: IUP 8, WVSU 0 (5 innings)
IUP took a 1-0 lead on a ground out-tag out double play that scored the lead runner. WVSU had a base runner in each of the first two innings, but couldn't advance past second.

IUP plated four more runs in the top of third, and two in the top of the fourth, 7-0. State went down in order in the bottom half of both innings. 

IUP scored their eighth of the game in the top of the fifth. Kristabella Carte got a one-out base hit, but a fly out and a strikeout ended the game after five innings.

Up Next
State is slated for a doubleheader against Lincoln on Thursday, Feb. 29 at Lady Jackets Field. First pitch of game one is scheduled for 1:00 p.m.