PINE BLUFF, Ark.--Sophomore Cailin Massey was dealing on Thursday, throwing a five-hit shutout to lead the Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers past the UAPB Lady Lions 3-0.

Massey (7-5) went the distance for Prairie View A&M (16-15, ), giving up five hits, walking two, and striking out four.

Junior Audrey Garcia led the way offensively for the Lady Panthers, going 1-for-1 in the ballgame with a double and two walks. Senior Taliya Talley put together a noteworthy day at the dish as well, going 1-for-3 with two RBI. Freshman Mia Nunez also contributed, going 1-for-3 for Prairie View A&M with a double.

HOW IT HAPPENED

The Lady Panthers took the lead for good in the first, scoring for the first and only time in the inning. Prairie View A&M scored three runs in the frame, highlighted by a two-run single off the bat of Talley.

GAME NOTES

» Massey tossed a five-hit shutout for the Lady Panthers.
» Prairie View A&M's highest-scoring inning was the first when it pushed three runs across.
» Prairie View A&M grabbed a 3-0 lead in the top half of the first and didn't surrender that lead for the remainder of the game.
» Prairie View A&M pitchers limited UAPB to just 0-for-5 with runners in scoring position.
» Prairie View A&M pitchers faced 27 UAPB hitters in the game, allowing three ground balls and 13 fly balls while striking out four.
» The Lady Panthers drew six walks from UAPB pitching.
» Garcia led the Lady Panthers at the plate, going 1-for-1 with a double.
» UAPB was led offensively by freshman Gabriella Belyeu, who went 2-for-3.
» Freshman Sydney Green led the Lady Lions pitching staff, throwing seven innings of three-run ball.