Howard Bison @ Duke Blue Devils
NCAA Softball Championship - Durham Regional

Howard BisonHowardHOW
28-18
1
28-18
Final/5

12
Duke Blue DevilsDukeDUKE
40-14
10
40-14
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Howard Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
M. Jordan LF |
L. Jones DP |
T. Ames-Alexander 2B |
M. Taylor C |
A. Allen PR |
C. Castille 1B |
N. Lee PR |
A. Riggins RF |
A. Lenon CF-PR-CF |
a T. Trotter PH |
W. Colbert SS |
b K. Stewart PH |
A. Whipper 3B |
c M. Hart PH |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .471 | .569 | .653 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .372 | .328 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .311 | .403 | .489 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .395 | .596 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .364 | .176 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .331 | .366 | .405 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .357 | .386 | .405 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .216 | .280 | .289 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .343 | .418 | .343 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .375 | .531 | .583 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .336 | .392 | .391 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .265 | .250 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .338 | .457 | .508 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .314 | .327 |
| 18 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
a-walked for A. Lenon in the 4th
b-grounded to first for W. Colbert in the 4th
c-struck out swinging for A. Whipper in the 5th
- Batting
- 2BM. Taylor (9, M. Wheeler)
- RBIT. Trotter (11)
- 2Out RBIT. Trotter
- GIDPT. Ames-Alexander
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP1-4 (K. Stewart 0-1, C. Castille 1-1, L. Jones 0-1, T. Ames-Alexander 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBM. Jordan (17, 2nd base off M. Wheeler/G. Shadek)
Duke Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
D. Jennings CF |
A. Vega 2B |
J. Oakland SS |
T. Jones 3B |
L. Lamar RF |
L. Collins PR |
K. Mathis DP-LF |
G. Shadek C-DP |
J. Stafford 1B |
J. Baker 1B |
A. Matthews DP |
K. Rodriguez C |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .433 | .500 | .588 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .459 | .546 | .918 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .468 | .540 | .785 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .337 | .363 | .759 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .384 | .489 | .755 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .319 | .421 | .569 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .372 | .456 | .802 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 | .365 | .391 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .242 | .309 | .403 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .359 | .473 |
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .233 | .258 | .405 |
| 19 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
- Batting
- 2BD. Jennings (14, A. Conaway)
- HRK. Rodriguez (5, 5th inning off J. Holt 1 on, 1 Out); T. Jones 2 (22, 1st inning off A. Conaway 1 on, 2 Out, 4th inning off A. Conaway 0 on, 2 Out); L. Lamar (14, 1st inning off A. Conaway 0 on, 2 Out); G. Shadek 2 (10, 2nd inning off A. Conaway 0 on, 0 Out, 3rd inning off A. Conaway 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIA. Vega (60), K. Rodriguez 2 (20), J. Oakland (65), T. Jones 3 (78), L. Lamar (44), G. Shadek 2 (29)
- 2Out RBIG. Shadek
- SFA. Vega; J. Oakland
- GIDPA. Vega
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP0-1 (T. Jones 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBD. Jennings (16, 2nd base off A. Conaway/M. Taylor)
Howard Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
A. Conaway (L, 16-9) |
J. Holt |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 90-48 | 3.14 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14-7 | 3.11 |
| 4.1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 104-55 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedJ. Holt 3/4; A. Conaway 12/23
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesJ. Holt-2-0-2-3; A. Conaway-12-1-17-18
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ. Holt 1-1; A. Conaway 4-6
Duke Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
M. Wheeler (W, 10-5) |
A. Bradshaw |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70-42 | 4.78 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 30-18 | 4.45 |
| 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 100-60 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedA. Bradshaw 3/6; M. Wheeler 5/14
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesA. Bradshaw-6-1-8-3; M. Wheeler-13-4-11-14
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsA. Bradshaw 3-0; M. Wheeler 9-2
Scoring Summary
Inning | HOW | DUKE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | T. Jones homered to center, J. Oakland scored. | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1st | L. Lamar homered to right center. | 0 | 3 | ||
| 2nd | G. Shadek homered to left. | 0 | 4 | ||
| 3rd | G. Shadek homered to right. | 0 | 5 | ||
| 4th | T. Trotter walked, A. Allen scored, N. Lee to third, A. Riggins to second. | 1 | 5 | ||
| 4th | A. Vega hit sacrifice fly to right, K. Rodriguez scored, D. Jennings to third. | 1 | 6 | ||
| 4th | J. Oakland hit sacrifice fly to left, D. Jennings scored. | 1 | 7 | ||
| 4th | T. Jones homered to center. | 1 | 8 | ||
| 5th | K. Rodriguez homered to left, J. Baker scored. | 1 | 10 | ||
HOW @ DUKE Videos
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Game Information
Smith Family Stadium
12:00 PM, May 15, 2026Coverage: ACC Network
Durham, North Carolina