soft ball
No.20 Hokies Finish Sweep
Sunday against Blacksburg, No. 20 Virginia Tech (15-3-1, 3-0 ACC, 3-0 ACC) won three straight games against Notre Dame, 11-5, and senior Maya Louko hit a grand slam. Lindsey Grein earned a complete game victory.
hampton (5-12) defeated Holy Cross 6-2 on Sunday after losing 9-0 to Central Connecticut State. Against the Crusaders (0-6), Janae Lyles and Taylor Ivey each scored two runs. Ivey and Lea Maduro each had two hits, and Emily Workman scattered six hits for the win. …
Eden Bigham Virginia State shut out Boston College 1-0 in Charlottesville, allowing four hits. Jade Hilton hit an RBI homer in the 6th inning.
Carly Beltran Virginia Wesleyan, ranked No. 9 in Division III, went 4-for-4 with three RBIs in an 11-2 victory over Concordia, Wisconsin in the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Leadoff Classic in Columbus, Georgia. . Winner Lauren Bible pitched a four-hitter.
Norfolk State (1-16) lost at home to Marist 5-0 and Fairleigh Dickinson 1-0.
men's lacrosse
Marlins improve to 3-1
Virginia Wesleyan defeated Hasson 26-8 in Virginia Beach. Liam Sprague had six goals, Mark Sprague had four, and Sam Edwards and George Psaltis had three each for the Marlins (3-1).
men's tennis
Monmouth 4, #65 William & Mary 3. Tribe singles wins were won by Konstantinos Raptis, Albert Hansen and Bill Duo, but in the deciding match in New Jersey, W&M's Alexandre LeBlanc defeated No. 1 Mateo Bivol 4-6, 7. -5, lost 6-3.
Norfolk State University 6, Virginia Wesleyan University 1: The Spartans won their home opener with singles wins from Jakub Solarsky, Vladisab Gorbatenko, Antoni Pankowski, Frederic McRae and Deniz Okiyai.
women's tennis
William & Mary 4, East Carolina 3: Graduate student Yu Chen, junior Ine Stange and freshman Francesca Davis each won singles matches for the Tribe (5-for-5) in Greenville, North Carolina.