CLERMONT, Florida — The WVU Tech softball team completed their trip to Florida with back-to-back wins, finishing their nine-game schedule in the PFX Games with a 6-3 victory over No. 16 Southeastern University before defeating Middlebury College 11-5.

Tech went 3-6 overall last week, picking up the W's against Southeastern and Middlebury as well as taking an 8-0 win over Mount Mercy University the first day of the event.

The team fell to Tufts University (16-11, eight innings), the University of Northwestern Ohio (12-3, 1-0 and 8-6) and game one of the doubleheader with Southeastern (18-0).
 

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Thursday | WVU Tech 6, No. 16 Southeastern 4 | Box Score

A six-run second inning was enough for the Gold and Blue to secure a 6-4 win over the No. 16 team in the nation (NAIA), Southeastern. The team combined for five hits in the inning including doubles from junior Mackenzie Wilson, senior Genna Trippett and freshman Rachel Rusch. Trippett's double to deep left-center drove in three runs for Tech.

Trippett, Rusch, senior Breigh Renner and sophomore MaKayla Craze recorded two hits each to lead the offense. Freshman Skylar Connelly posted a double and a RBI while R. Rusch and Craze also marked a run batted in each.

In the circle, Wilson (3-5) pitched a complete game for the win, scattering five hits and two earned runs while striking out three batters.

Friday | WVU Tech 11, Middlebury 5 | Box Score

Trippett dominated at the plate and led Tech to the 11-5 victory with three home runs and eight RBIs. The Parkersburg, West Virginia native was 3-for-4 while at bat, crossing the plate three times herself.

Sophomore MaKayla Waugh also had a standout game, posting three hits, one RBI and a run scored.

Sophomore Kyla Shull (2-1-1) put in 6.0 innings of work for the win in the circle. Shull gave up six hits and two earned runs while retiring one opponent with strikes.

The team will next host Davis & Elkins College in Smithers, West Virginia Tuesday. First pitch of the doubleheader is scheduled for 3 p.m.