Sharks drop series 1-3 to ASU Three Rivers
April 27, 2026
Game 1 (L 12-13)
SEARK Softball fell 13-12 to Arkansas State University Three Rivers on Thursday at Southeast Arkansas College despite out-hitting them 12 to nine. Ball led SEARK Softball with three hits.
Ball drove in four runners in the loss. The left-handed hitter went 3-4 on the day.
An inside the park home run by #7 put Arkansas State University Three Rivers on the board in the top of the first.
SEARK Softball jumped back into the lead in the bottom of the first inning after Randerson doubled down the left field line, Arkansas State University Three Rivers committed an error, and Ball singled down the right field line, each scoring one run.
Arkansas State University Three Rivers made the score 6-3 in the top of the third after #2 singled, scoring one run, #10 singled, scoring two runs, and #11 grounded out, scoring one run.
Randerson grounded into a fielder's choice, which helped SEARK Softball tie the game at six in the bottom of the fourth.
In the top of the fifth, Arkansas State University Three Rivers broke up the tie when #2 singled, scoring one run. Then an error followed to extend the lead to 9-6.
SEARK Softball scored five runs on three hits in the bottom of the seventh inning. An error scored one run, an error scored one run, and Ball homered to center field, scoring three runs.
Ball took the loss for SEARK Softball. The hurler went seven innings, allowing 13 runs (six earned) on nine hits, striking out 12 and walking two. #24 began the game for Arkansas State University Three Rivers. The starter gave up 12 hits and 12 runs (three earned) over seven innings, striking out none and walking four.
SEARK Softball piled up 12 hits in the game. Feicht, Reed, and Coleman each collected multiple hits for SEARK Softball. Domangue paced SEARK Softball with two walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, tallying four walks for the game.
#7 and #2 were a force together in the lineup, as they each collected three hits for Arkansas State University Three Rivers. #7 and #22 each drove in two runs for Arkansas State University Three Rivers. #2 stole three bases. Arkansas State University Three Rivers ran wild on the base paths, tallying four stolen bases for the game.
Game 2 (L 4-5)
SEARK Softball's effort to come back from down four runs in the sixth inning came up just short, as they fell 5-4 to Arkansas State University Three Rivers on Thursday at Southeast Arkansas College. SEARK Softball scored three runs on a home run in the sixth inning.
SEARK Softball lost despite out-hitting Arkansas State University Three Rivers nine to six. Feicht, Reed, and Blythe each collected two hits for SEARK Softball.
SEARK Softball opened the scoring in the first after Feicht scored after tagging up.
#25 singled down the right field line, which helped Arkansas State University Three Rivers tie the game at one in the top of the second.
Arkansas State University Three Rivers captured the lead, 5-1, in the top of the sixth when an error scored one run, #22 homered to center field, scoring two runs, and #11 hit a sacrifice fly, scoring one run.
Ball homered to center field, scoring three runs in the bottom of the sixth for the SEARK Softball.
Blythe took the loss for SEARK Softball. The starter went seven innings, allowing five runs (three earned) on six hits, striking out six and walking none. #13 opened the game for Arkansas State University Three Rivers. The starting pitcher gave up nine hits and four runs over seven innings, striking out eight and walking none.
Ball led SEARK Softball with three runs batted in. The infielder went 1-for-2 on the day.
#22 drove the middle of the lineup, leading Arkansas State University Three Rivers with two runs batted in. The cleanup hitter went 1-for-3 on the day. #13 led Arkansas State University Three Rivers with two hits in three at bats. Arkansas State University Three Rivers ran wild on the base paths, piling up four stolen bases for the game. Arkansas State University Three Rivers didn't commit a single error in the field. #2 had the most chances in the field with eight.
Game 3 (W 12-10)
Randerson drove in four runs on three hits to lead SEARK Softball past Arkansas State University Three Rivers 12-10 on Monday at 1100 Henderson Street. Randerson hit a home run to center field in the seventh scoring two, singled in the fourth scoring one, and doubled in the sixth scoring one.
SEARK Softball collected 17 hits and Arkansas State University Three Rivers had 10 in the high-scoring affair.
SEARK Softball opened the scoring in the first after an error scored one run.
#2 singled down the left field line on the seventh pitch of the at-bat, which helped Arkansas State University Three Rivers tie the game at one in the bottom of the first.
SEARK Softball took the lead in the top of the second. Feicht singled, scoring one run, to give SEARK Softball the leg up, 2-1.
SEARK Softball added one run in the third. Reed doubled down the left field line, making the score 3-1.
Arkansas State University Three Rivers tied the game in the bottom of the third thanks to a double by #7, and a single by #10.
SEARK Softball took the lead in the top of the fourth. Randerson singled, scoring one run, to give SEARK Softball the lead, 4-3.
Arkansas State University Three Rivers captured the lead, 7-4, in the bottom of the fifth when #22 doubled, scoring two runs, #11 singled, scoring one run, and #5 singled, scoring one run.
SEARK Softball flipped the game on its head in the top of the sixth, scoring five runs on five hits to take the lead, 9-7. The biggest blow in the inning was a single by Blythe that drove in two.
Arkansas State University Three Rivers took the lead in the bottom of the sixth inning after #10 singled to right field, #13 singled down the right field line, and #25 grounded out, each scoring one run.
SEARK Softball jumped into the lead in the top of the seventh when Randerson homered to center field, scoring two runs, and Blythe singled, scoring one run.
Blythe earned the win for SEARK Softball. The reliever allowed zero hits and zero runs over one and two-thirds innings, striking out none and walking three. Ball opened the game for SEARK Softball. The southpaw surrendered 10 hits and 10 runs over five and one-third innings, striking out eight and walking nine. #24 began the game for Arkansas State University Three Rivers. The starter surrendered 11 hits and nine runs (seven earned) over five innings, striking out none and walking four.
SEARK Softball collected 17 hits in the game. Domangue, Coleman, and Randerson each collected three hits for SEARK Softball. Feicht, Reed, and Blythe each collected multiple hits for SEARK Softball. Ball led SEARK Softball with two walks. Overall, the team had a strong eye at the plate, piling up five walks for the game. SEARK Softball turned one double play in the game. SEARK Softball were sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. Domangue had the most chances in the field with nine.
#22 and #10 were tough to handle back-to-back in the lineup, as each drove in two runs for Arkansas State University Three Rivers. #22, #7, and #10 each collected two hits for Arkansas State University Three Rivers. Arkansas State University Three Rivers had patience at the plate, amassing 12 walks for the game. #2, #5, and #3 led the team with two free passes each. #7 stole two bases. Arkansas State University Three Rivers ran wild on the base paths, tallying five stolen bases for the game. Arkansas State University Three Rivers turned two double plays in the game.
Game 4 (L 6-7)
SEARK Softball fell to Arkansas State University Three Rivers 7-6 The game was tied at six in the bottom of the seventh when #10 singled, scoring one run.
SEARK Softball got on the board in the top of the first inning after Reed singled down the left field line, and Domangue hit a sacrifice fly, each scoring one run.
#22 homered to left field, which helped Arkansas State University Three Rivers tie the game at two in the bottom of the first.
In the top of the third, SEARK broke up the tie when Reed doubled, scoring one run. Then a double by Ball followed to extend the lead to 4-2.
Arkansas State University Three Rivers tied the game in the bottom of the fourth thanks to a double by #11, a single by #5, and a ground out by #7.
A solo home run to center field by Ball gave SEARK the lead, 6-5, in the top of the fifth.
Arkansas State University Three Rivers jumped back into the lead in the bottom of the seventh inning after #22 doubled down the right field line, and #10 singled to left field, each scoring one run.
Blythe opened the game for SEARK Softball. The starting pitcher surrendered 12 hits and seven runs (six earned) over six innings, striking out five and walking one. #13 stepped in the circle first for Arkansas State University Three Rivers. The starting pitcher surrendered 11 hits and six runs over seven innings, striking out three and walking none.
Sharks amassed 11 hits in the game. Feicht, Reed, Coleman, and Ball each collected two hits for SEARK Reed and Ball each drove in two runs for SEARK. Coleman stole two bases. Sharks ran wild on the base paths, tallying four stolen bases for the game.
Arkansas State University Three Rivers collected 12 hits in the game. #22 provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Arkansas State University Three Rivers with three runs batted in. The infielder went 3-for-4 on the day. #10, #5, and #2 each collected multiple hits for Arkansas State University Three Rivers. Arkansas State University Three Rivers were sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. #10 had the most chances in the field with five.
Sharks will play National Park in their final regular season conference series starting Thursday at Seark at 2pm.
