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Nunez
La'Ryn Johnson
0
Alcorn St. ALCORN S 13-29
12
Winner Prairie View PRAIRIE 24-14
Alcorn St. ALCORN S
13-29
0
Final
12
Prairie View PRAIRIE
24-14
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Alcorn St. ALCORN S 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2
Prairie View PRAIRIE 11 0 1 0 X 12 10 0

W: Stewart, Yasmyn (9-2) L: Chiara Olison (7-16)

Game Recap: Softball |

Panthers Sweep Friday Doubleheader, Dominate Alcorn State Behind Explosive Offense and Strong Pitching

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas — The Prairie View A&M Panthers delivered a commanding performance on Friday, sweeping the Alcorn State Lady Braves in a doubleheader with an 8-3 victory in Game 1 followed by a dominant 12-0 shutout in Game 2.

With the pair of wins, Prairie View A&M improved to 24-14 overall and 16-1 in conference play.

GAME 1 | Prairie View A&M 8, Alcorn State 3

Prairie View A&M set the tone early and never relinquished control, using timely hitting and a strong outing in the circle to secure the 8-3 win.

The Panthers struck first in the opening inning as Kayla Zaid crossed the plate to give PVAMU a 1-0 advantage. After Alcorn State briefly tied the game, Prairie View A&M responded with a three-run second inning, highlighted by a two-RBI double from Dyani McKinley to take a 4-1 lead.

The Panthers continued to build momentum, adding two more runs in the third inning, including an RBI triple, to stretch the lead to 6-1. Kearstin Tinsley delivered an RBI single in the fourth to make it 7-2 before McKinley capped the scoring with a solo home run in the sixth.

Kayla Adams (13-6) was solid in the circle, tossing 7.1 innings while allowing three earned runs on 12 hits, striking out three to earn the win.

Game 1 Highlights:

  • Dyani McKinley: 3-for-3, double, home run, 3 RBIs, 2 stolen bases
  • Panthers scored three runs in the second inning
  • PVAMU stole six bases as a team
  • Held the lead from the first inning through the final out

GAME 2 | Prairie View A&M 12, Alcorn State 0

The Panthers wasted no time carrying their momentum into Game 2, erupting for 11 runs in the first inning to put the game out of reach early.

Prairie View A&M's offense was relentless from the start, with Mia Nunez sparking the attack and contributing two extra-base hits in the contest. The Panthers added one more run in the third inning to complete the 12-0 rout.

In the circle, Yazmyn Stewart (9-2) and Caden Young combined for a four-hit shutout. Stewart went four innings, allowing just four hits with no walks, while Young closed things out with a hitless inning of relief.

Game 2 Highlights:

  • Panthers scored 11 runs in the first inning
  • Mia Nunez: 2-for-2, double, triple, RBI
  • Combined four-hit shutout by Stewart and Young
  • Every starter reached base safely
  • PVAMU out-hit Alcorn State 10-4

Prairie View A&M showcased a complete team effort across both games, combining aggressive offense, disciplined at-bats, and effective pitching to secure the sweep.

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