Friday, May 11, 2012

B-CU tops North Carolina A&T at MEAC Softball Championships

ORMOND BEACH, Florida -- Shamaria Engram hit a two-run home run and had an RBI double as Bethune-Cookman beat North Carolina A&T 6-1 to go 2-0 on the first day of the MEAC Championships at Ormond Beach Sports Complex.

B-CU beat Norfolk State 3-2 in its opener to move into the winner's bracket, where it will face Hampton at 1 this afternoon.

Engram went 2-for-3 with three RBIs and two runs for the Wildcats (28-29) in their win over the Spartans (26-34).

The game was scoreless until Engram's two-run blast that highlighted the Wildcats' three-run fifth inning. B-CU added three more in the sixth on RBI hits by Romeo, Engram and Amari Foster.

Karina Romero went 2-for-3 with an RBI and two runs, and Shanel Tolbert (28-24) scattered six hits and allowed one unearned run to pick up her second win of the day.

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