By: Chris Manning | NTL Sports | April 4, 2025
Troy softball held on to beat Williamson, 7-6, during NTL action Thursday.
The Warriors led 4-0 midway through the third, but Troy dropped a 5-spot on them in the bottom half to take a 1-run lead.
Williamson retook the lead with two runs to start the fourth, but Troy took the lead for good with two runs in the bottom half of the inning.
Erinn Knapp came on in relief to get the win, going 3 2/3-innings with no hits, one walk, and five strikeouts. Olivia Champluvier got the start, going 3 1/3-innings with five strikeouts, one walk, three hits, and six runs, three of which were earned.
Lauren Reed (2-for-2) scored twice for Troy as Knapp (1-for-3) had 2-RBI, with a run scored. Lauren Ridall (1-for-3) scored twice, as Kali Ayres (1-for-4) scored, and drove in a run.
Marlee Stanton (1-for-3) scored, as Champluvier had 2-RBI, and Amber James drove in one run.