Brownfield’s Home Run Gives Flashes Saturday Split with Falcons

KENT, Ohio – Fifth-year Brenna Brownfield started her final weekend in a Kent State uniform with a clutch two-run homer in the bottom of the sixth inning to lift the Golden Flashes to a 3-1 win in the opening game of a doubleheader against Bowling Green on Saturday at the Diamond at Dix. The visiting Falcons hit three home runs in the second game, evening the series with a 6-2 victory.

Kent State (19-28, 10-17 MAC) were led offensively by senior Sabrina Kerschner,

After her streak of 31.2 innings without allowing an earned run came to an end in the top of the first, sophomore Jessica LeBeau shut the Falcons out over the final six and allowed just two additional hits. In the second game,…