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No. 8 ASU softball takes series opener over No. 13 Arizona on Danielle Gibson's walk-off double

Arizona State softball players weren’t sure if Danielle Gibson was going to hit a walk-off home run in the seventh inning Friday night or drive a ball into the gap.

They just expected the freshman first baseman to come through against Arizona like she has all season.

And on cue, Gibson delivered with a double to left center, scoring Morgan Howe from first for a 2-1 win before a standing-room crowd of 2,045 at Farrington Stadium.

“I’m grateful I had the opportunity and was able to respond on it,” Gibson said. “Mo did her part, I did mine.