TROY, ALA. – The App State softball team fell to South Alabama on Friday afternoon by a score of 2-1. With the loss, the Mountaineers have been eliminated from the 2021 Sun Belt Championship. App State finishes 27-19 on the year.
The Mountaineers followed up their historic 2019 season with another solid season, finishing fifth in the Sun Belt regular season, tied for their highest finish with the 2019 season. App State defeated Georgia State in the Sun Belt Championship, marking the first win in school history in the tournament. Kenzie Longanecker and Gabby Buruato were also named to the 2021 All-Sun Belt Second Team, just the fourth and fifth Mountaineers to do so.