Players Mentioned
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: ARDEN, Alyssa (4-1)
L: Swinford, Allison (0-3)
Batting:
2B: BRYSON, Haeli 1 ; NYSTED, Nicolle 1
HR: LOVE-BAKER, Sydney 1
RBI: LOVE-BAKER, Sydney 2 ; LOWERY, Jessie 1 ; BRYSON, Haeli 2 ; LEWIS, Raleigh 1 ; McCULLEY, Beth 1
Base Running:
RUNS: LOVE-BAKER, Sydney 2 ; BRYSON, Haeli 1 ; RICHTER, Hannah 1 ; NYSTED, Nicolle 1 ; GRIMES, Paxton 1 ; CALDWELL, Chandler 1

Batting:
2B: Walker, Aly 1 ; Corum, Katie 1
HR: Sturdivant, Emma 1
RBI: Walker, Aly 2 ; Sturdivant, Emma 2 ; Corum, Katie 1
SH: Swafford, Cameren 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Coltharp, Emily 1 ; Casanas, Jenice 2 ; Walker, Aly 1 ; Sturdivant, Emma 1
CS: Casanas, Jenice 1
HBP: Casanas, Jenice 1
Game Leaders
Softball Falls to Tennessee Tech, 7-5
2/16/2020 4:58:00 PM | Softball
Chattanooga softball saw a late one-run lead slip away after allowing a five-run fifth to Tennessee Tech in Sunday’s Chattanooga Challenge final day.
Following the loss, Chattanooga falls to 3-4 in early season action while in-state foe Tennessee Tech improved its overall mark to 6-4.
BOX SCORE · TENNESSEE TECH 7, CHATTANOOGA 5
HOW IT HAPPENED
| INNING | SCORE | SCORING PLAY | VIEW |
| BOT 1st | 2-0 | After Emily Coltharp and Jenice Casanas record back-to-back singles to start the game, Aly Walker rips an RBI double into the right center gap. | WATCH |
| TOP 3rd | 2-1 | TTU's Sydney Love-Baker puts the Golden Eagles on the board with a solo homerun to left. | |
| BOT 3rd | 3-1 | Katie Corum drives in Walker from second with an RBI double off the wall in left. | WATCH |
| TOP 5th | 3-2 | A bases loaded walk brings in a TTU run and forces Chattanooga to switch pitchers from Allison Swinford to Celie Hudson. | |
| TOP 5th | 3-7 | TTU plates five additional runs on four hits after the pitching change with three of the four runs credited to Swinford. | |
| BOT 5th | 5-7 | Emma Sturdivant belts her first homerun of the season and seventh of her career with a two-run shot off the bleachers in left. | WATCH |
PITCHING RESULTS
| TEAM | PITCHER | RESULT | RECORD | STAT LINE |
| TTU | Alyssa Arden | W | 4-1 | 7IP, CG, 8H, 5ER, 5K |
| CHATT | Allison Swinford | L | 0-3 | 4IP, 5H, 5ER, 2BB |
| CHATT | Celie Hudson | ND | -- | 3IP, 4H, 2ER, 3K |
CHATTANOOGA NOTABLES
· In just her second career start, Jenice Casanas went 3-for-3 with two runs scored and reached base successfully in all four plate appearances. In four appearances this year, she is batting .667 (4-for-6) with four runs scored, a walk, a hit-by-pitch and a successful sacrifice bunt.
· Aly Walker continued her rip to the 2020 season, posting her second multi-hit performance and seventh-straight game with a hit. Walker went 2-for-4 with a double, two RBI and a run scored on Sunday. For the season, she leads the team in batting average (.458), hits (11) and is tied in doubles (2).
· Emily Coltharp has collected a hit in every game this season and has scored a run in all but two after going 1-for-3 with a run scored on Sunday. Coltharp is batting a blistering .455 (10-for-22) this season and leads the team in on-base percentage (.586%) and stolen bases (3-for-3).
· Katie Corum has shown great offensive power this season, batting an even .300 (6-for-20) with two doubles, two homers and seven RBI. She has collected a hit and RBI in all but one game this season after finishing Sunday with a 1-for-4, double, RBI stat line. She leads the team this season with a .700% slugging percentage.
· Chattanooga's pitching staff surrendered 52 hits over five games this weekend, the most in a five-game span since April 2-14, 2017, in which the team allowed 56 hits to SoCon opponents Samford (one game), Western Carolina (three games) and ETSU (one game).
UP NEXT
Chattanooga (3-4) gets set to host tournament action for the second-straight weekend with the Frost Classic kicking off on Friday, February 21. For full tournament information, please visit the tournament central page HERE.
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