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Softball Increases Its Win Streak to 21 Games After Sweeping Georgia State

Thundering Herd Softball was dominant against the Georgia State Panthers this past weekend, winning all three games at home.

Marshall increased its win streak to 21 and improved its record to 31 wins with three losses. The Herd won its first contest (six to one) on Saturday.

Senior pitcher Sydney Nester allowed only one run in her 17th win as starting pitcher for the Herd.

Grace Chelemen hit a home run over the train tracks to top off the four-run fifth inning after the Panthers allowed an Autumn Owen walk.

“I decided to stay calm and get a pitch that I liked.