Sunday, April 13
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Despite Several Lead Changes, Pack Falls to Tigers
4/13/2025 4:58:00 PM | Softball
RALEIGH, N.C. – The NC State softball team started the series finale with Clemson with a bang but came up short in the end as the Pack fell, 8-3.
The Wolfpack moves to 21-22 on the season and 4-14 in Atlantic Coast Conference play.
How it Happened
The Pack remains in Raleigh as it hosts Longwood for a double-header on Tuesday, April 15. Game one is set for 4pm and game two will be played approximately 30 minutes after the conclusion of game one.
The Wolfpack moves to 21-22 on the season and 4-14 in Atlantic Coast Conference play.
How it Happened
- Michele Tarpey smashed the second ball thrown her way over the left field wall to put the Pack on the board, 1-0.
- Clemson responded in the top of the second after a sacrifice fly brought home one to tie things up.
- The Tigers took the lead in the top of the fourth after back-to-back home runs.
- Freshman Kendall Simmers worked a full count before smashing her 10th homer of the season to minimize the deficit to one, 3-2.
- The fifth inning saw the Wolfpack knot the game up three-all after a single from junior MaKayla Marbury brought home Tori Ensley.
- Clemson posted four on the board in the top of the sixth to push the lead to four, 7-3, after a double and an error allowed runners to score.
- Kylee Johnson hit a solo homer in the top of the seventh to push the deficit to five for the Wolfpack. Three quick outs in the bottom half of the frame ended the outing with Clemson on top.
- Carly Maxton threw 3.1 innings for the Pack and picked up two strikeouts. She moves to 9-8 on the season in the circle.
- Wynne Gore also pitched for the Pack, throwing 3.2 innings and finished with one strikeout.
The Pack remains in Raleigh as it hosts Longwood for a double-header on Tuesday, April 15. Game one is set for 4pm and game two will be played approximately 30 minutes after the conclusion of game one.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Reese Basinger (14-4)
L: Maxton, Carly (9-8)
Batting:
2B: Aby Vieira 1
HR: Alex Brown 1 ; Kylee Johnson 1 ; Taylor Pipkins 1
RBI: Alex Brown 1 ; J. Brockenbrough 1 ; Aby Vieira 1 ; Kylee Johnson 1 ; Taylor Pipkins 2
SF: Taylor Pipkins 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Alex Brown 2 ; J. Brockenbrough 1 ; Macey Cintron 1 ; Marian Collins 1 ; Kylee Johnson 1 ; Taylor Pipkins 2
SB: Alex Brown 1 ; Macey Cintron 1
HBP: Haylee Whitesides 1
Batting:
2B: Ensley, Tori 1
HR: Tarpey, Michele 1 ; Simmers, Kendall 1
RBI: Tarpey, Michele 1 ; Simmers, Kendall 1 ; Marbury, MaKayla 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Tarpey, Michele 1 ; Simmers, Kendall 1 ; Ensley, Tori 1
Game Leaders
Hitting
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Players Mentioned
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