March 18, 2001

Box Score

ROCK HILL, S.C. - The softball team split a pair of games on the final day of the Winthrop Tournament Sunday. After defeating Radford, 5-2, in game one, the 49ers fell to Towson, 3-1, in the second game.

Against Radford, Charlotte (10-8) took a 1-0 lead in the fifth inning before adding four more in the seventh. Dana Bowers pitched her way to her second straight victory and improved to 3-1 on the year. The win over the Highlanders was the team's 10th this season.

In the second game, Towson jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the third. The 49ers answered with one run in the top of the fourth, but Towson added an insurance run in the sixth. Miller picked the win, while Amy Morse took the loss to drop to 3-4 this spring.

The Niners return to action Tuesday, when they host N.C. A&T in a doubleheader at 2:00 at the Phillips Sports Complex.