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No. 16 Softball Blanks Sam Houston State, 1-0

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Softball 4/22/2015 12:00:00 AM
April 22, 2015


Records: Baylor (32-11); Sam Houston (15-26)


THE RUNDOWN
WACO, Texas - The No. 16 Baylor softball team shutout Sam Houston State 1-0 Wednesday at Getterman Stadium behind a three-hit shutout from freshman Kendall Potts. The second game of the doubleheader was rained out in progress.

Potts allowed just three hits, walked one and struck out four to improve to 6-4 on the season. Kaitlyn Thumann stole third base and advanced home on a throwing error by the catcher on the play to score Baylor's only run in the bottom of the fifth inning.

Ari Hawkins and Robin Landrith had two hits apiece in the win while Thumann broke into the top 10 all-time on Baylor's career list for hits with her 207th in the fifth on a single.

GAME ONE HIGHLIGHTS
? Kendall Potts threw her second complete-game shutout of the season to improve to 6-2 on the year. She allowed just three hits, walked one and struck out four.
? Ari Hawkins had her second consecutive multiple-hit game; she was 2-for-2 with a walk. It was her 10th multi-hit game of the season and 31st of her career.
? Kaitlyn Thumann took sole possession of 10th place on the Baylor career list for hits with her 207th, a single in the bottom of the fifth.
? Robin Landrith had two hits in a 2-for-3 performance. It was her sixth multi-hit game of the season.

STAT OF THE GAME I
47 - Ari Hawkins had her 46th and 47th hits of the season to take the team lead on the season.

WHAT'S NEXT
Baylor plays host to Iowa State in a three-game Big 12 series Friday through Sunday. The first pitches in the series are scheduled for 6:30 p.m., Noon and Noon, respectively, with the last two games televised on Fox Sports Southwest.
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Players Mentioned

Kendall Potts

#1 Kendall Potts

RHP
6' 1"
Freshman
Kaitlyn Thumann

#7 Kaitlyn Thumann

OF
5' 6"
Junior
Ari Hawkins

#14 Ari Hawkins

INF
5' 9"
Freshman
Robin Landrith

#17 Robin Landrith

IF/C
5' 6"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Kendall Potts

#1 Kendall Potts

6' 1"
Freshman
RHP
Kaitlyn Thumann

#7 Kaitlyn Thumann

5' 6"
Junior
OF
Ari Hawkins

#14 Ari Hawkins

5' 9"
Freshman
INF
Robin Landrith

#17 Robin Landrith

5' 6"
Sophomore
IF/C