Virginia Wins Game One of ACC Tournament

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APRIL 23, 1998

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The University of Virginia scored three runs in the first inning to beat Georgia Tech 3-1 in game one of the Atlantic Coast Conference Softball Tournament at Lady Seminole Field. With the win, UVA improved to 36-26 while the Yellow Jackets fell to 23-31.

Virginia’s Lori Reese went 1-for-3 including a three-run double in the first inning to lead the Cavaliers as Georgia Tech’s Lauren Webb drove in the Lady Jackets’ solo run with a single in the sixth inning. On the mound, Stacey Zagol (17-12) earned the win for the Cavaliers with four strike outs and two walked batters. Erin Ryan (12-20) took the loss for the Yellow Jackets.

GA TECH       000 001 0  -  1  3  0VIRGINIA      300 000 x  -  3  5  0

WP – S. Zagol (17-12)LP – E. Ryan (12-20)2B – L. Reese (UVA)