{"id":144524,"date":"2026-02-25T04:08:32","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T04:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/144524\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T04:08:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T04:08:32","slug":"softball-takes-down-queens-8-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/144524\/","title":{"rendered":"Softball Takes Down Queens, 8-4"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/CSU_Logo.png\" alt=\"Charleston Southern\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Next Game:<\/p>\n<p>vs. Charleston Southern<\/p>\n<p>2\/27\/2026 | 5:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    Feb. 27 (Fri) \/ 5:30 PM&#13;\n                <\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/CSU_Logo.png\" alt=\"Charleston Southern\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        vs.\u00a0Charleston Southern&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>                    <a class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-details-history\" href=\"https:\/\/uncgspartans.com\/sports\/softball\/opponent-history\/charleston-southern\/34\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">History <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                             &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                    GREENSBORO, N.C.\u00a0\u2013 The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) softball team won its 10th-straight victory behind an 8-4 win over in-state non-conference foe Queens on Tuesday at The Stick\u00a0Williams Dream Fields.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Spartans are now 11-5 overall and the Royals are 2-5 overall. The 10-game win streak matches last season&#8217;s unbeaten record dated from Feb. 8-23.<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\tBoth teams remained scoreless after three innings.&#13;<br \/>\n\tThe Spartans jumped on the board in the top of the fourth, scoring five runs on two hits, one error, two walks and a hit by pitch.&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/uncgspartans.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/chrissy-rabenold\/5767\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5767\" target=\"_blank\">Chrissy Rabenold<\/a> walked to load the bases for the first time in the game and <a href=\"https:\/\/uncgspartans.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/kaylyn-belfield\/5772\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5772\" target=\"_blank\">Kaylyn Belfield&#8217;s<\/a> single drove in the first run of the game, 1-0.&#13;<br \/>\n\tWith two outs, <a href=\"https:\/\/uncgspartans.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/avery-bouquin\/6068\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6068\" target=\"_blank\">Avery Bouquin<\/a> followed with a two-run single to center field adding to the Spartans&#8217; advantage, 3-0.&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/uncgspartans.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/nya-south\/5769\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5769\" target=\"_blank\">Nya South<\/a> was then hit by a pitch to load the bases again, before <a href=\"https:\/\/uncgspartans.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/laney-deane\/5774\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5774\" target=\"_blank\">Laney Deane<\/a> had a similar at bat to score a run for a 4-0 advantage. One more run came through after <a href=\"https:\/\/uncgspartans.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/salem-ward\/5770\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5770\" target=\"_blank\">Salem Ward<\/a> walked with the bases juiced for a 5-0 margin.&#13;<br \/>\n\tThe Royals were able to cut the deficit to three, 5-2, following a two-run homer from Lindsay Henson in the bottom of the fourth.&#13;<br \/>\n\tNeither team saw a base runner in the fifth inning.&#13;<br \/>\n\tUNCG took a 6-2 lead in the top of the sixth on Ward&#8217;s two-out RBI single that scored Belfield from second.&#13;<br \/>\n\tBouquin tallied her third hit of the game in the top of the seventh with two outs, bringing home Belfield and <a href=\"https:\/\/uncgspartans.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/samantha-beck\/5758\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5758\" target=\"_blank\">Samantha Beck<\/a> for an 8-3 cushion.&#13;<br \/>\n\tIn their final three outs of the game, Kami Diaz led off the frame with a single, before two batters were fanned by <a href=\"https:\/\/uncgspartans.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/brooklyn-shroyer\/6074\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6074\" target=\"_blank\">Brooklyn Shroyer<\/a>. Aloni Hogans then put herself and Diaz in scoring position for Sage Farmer&#8217;s RBI single and then Hogan scored on a wild pitch for an 8-4 deficit.&#13;<br \/>\n\tShroyer walked the next batter, but secured the victory with her seventh strikeout of the game.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>PITCHING RECORD<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/uncgspartans.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/brooklyn-shroyer\/6074\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6074\" target=\"_blank\">Brooklyn Shroyer<\/a>: W, 6-2<br \/>\nKooper Barnes: L, 0-2<\/p>\n<p>PURCHASE UNCG GEAR<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/uncg.spirit.bncollege.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UNCGgear.com<\/a>\u00a0is your one-stop shop for all of your official UNCG merchandise! From apparel to accessories, there is something for everyone!<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nUP NEXT<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nUNCG will host the UNCG\/Elon Tournament from Feb. 27-March 1. The Phoenix is scheduled to host three games on Friday, and the Spartans are set to face Charleston Southern at Hunt Softball Park in Elon, North Carolina, at 5:30 p.m. The four teams then come to Greensboro to play games on Saturday and Sunday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uncgspartans.com\/sports\/2026\/1\/27\/211786275.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for the UNCG\/Elon Tournament schedule<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; Next Game: vs. Charleston Southern 2\/27\/2026 | 5:30 PM &#13; Feb. 27 (Fri) \/ 5:30&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":144525,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-144524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144524\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}