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Softball. Errors Undo the Lady Toppers in the Season Finale with Marshall

Box Score BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU softball completed its 2016 season Sunday afternoon as the Lady Toppers couldn’t overcome defensive miscues as Marshall captured the series finale, 10-3, at the WKU Softball Complex.

Marshall (28-25, 13-11 C-USA) jumped out to a quick 5-1 advantage through the first two innings as the Thundering Herd took advantage of four WKU errors. The Lady Toppers run came in the home half of the first off a fielder’s choice RBI from rookie Kelsey McGuffin.

The Lady Toppers sliced into the Thundering Herd’s advantage in the third inning off a two-run home run from Hannah Parker as WKU drew to within two runs, 5-3.