Five-Run Fifth Clinches Series for Seahawks

WILMINGTON, North Carolina – Junior Madison Biddle’s three-run double highlighted a five-run fifth inning to propel UNCW to a Coastal Athletic Association softball series-clinching 8-2 win over visiting Charleston on a windy Saturday afternoon at Boseman Field.

The Seahawks (18-13, 6-2 CAA) claimed their second CAA series of the season and will go for the sweep of the Cougars (16-20, 7-4 CAA) in Sunday’s series finale at 1 p.m.

Top-of-the-order hitters Cassidy Relay and Emily Whitwell combined for six of UNCW’s season-high-tying 14 hits along with three runs and an RBI from Whitwell to score the first run of the go-ahead fifth inning…

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