FERRUM, Virginia -- Ferrum College dropped both ends of a non-conference softball doubleheader to Pfeiffer University this afternoon at Vickie Van Kleeck Field. The Falcons are ranked #20 in the most recent National Fastpitch Coaches Association national poll.

RECORDS
#20 Pfeiffer (18-0)
Ferrum (2-10)

GAME ONE
Pfeiffer jumped out to 5-0 lead after an inning, then added five runs in the second, including Kenzi Lyall's homer to center field, to take a commanding 10-0 lead. The Falcons added a run each in the third and fifth innings, and three runs in the fourth, including Ellie McHone' three-run homer to right-center.

KEY STATS
Pfeiffer: SP Kali Morton (W, 7-0) 5 inn, 2 hits, 8 K; Lyall 2-4, HR, 2 runs, 2 RBI
Ferrum: SP Emily Walker (L, 0-4) 1 inn, 4 hits, 4 ER

GAME TWO
Following a scoreless first inning, the Falcons pushed 10 runs across the plate in the second inning, then added a run in the fourth. Pfeiffer picked up one last run in the fifth inning off Emma Chopko's solo blast to right-center.

KEY STATS
Pfeiffer: SP Lyall (W, 8-0) 3 inn, 2 hits, 4 K; Chopko 2-4, HR, 2 runs, 3 K
Ferrum: SP Kylie Atkins (L, 1-3) 1 inn, 5 hits, 6 ER, 1 K

UP NEXT
Coach Josh Freeman's team will be back in action Saturday, March 16, at #20 Pfeiffer. The non-conference doubleheader is set for an 11:00 a.m. start in Misenheimer, North Carolina.