Savannah College of Art and Design

SCAD posts wins over Montreat, Brenau
Candle Pfefferle
Candle Pfefferle had three hits in the two wins, including her first career home run.
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SAVANNAH, Ga. –
The Savannah College of Art and Design softball team swept a split doubleheader over Montreat College and Brenau University Sunday (Feb. 7) afternoon at the Paulson Softball Complex.

The 23rd-ranked Bees took the opener over Montreat 10-2 in six innings as SCAD collected 14 hits against the Cavaliers. SCAD hit two home runs as the Bees recorded a 4-1 decision over Brenau in game two.

SCAD improved to 3-1 and will return to action Friday (Feb. 12) with a 2 p.m. doubleheader against Brewton-Parker College in Mount Vernon, Ga.

Every SCAD starter collected at least one hit in the Montreat win as the Bees scored in every inning but the second. Jessaca Spears led the way with three hits while Carleigh Shannon, Jaime Voelkel and Candle Pfefferle had two each.

Lisa Williams (1-1) allowed just hits and struck out eight to earn the win for the Bees.

SCAD took a 1-0 lead as Pfefferle led off the third inning with a home run to left field. It was the freshman's first collegiate homer in her career. The Bees expanded their advantage to 3-0 as Courtney Mienkina hit a two-run homer to center. It was her second home run of 2010.

Sam White (2-0) only allowed three hits and struck six to pick up the SCAD decision.