Softball: Lions split

LA MIRADA - Vanguard University’s softball team split its first two

Golden State Athletic Conference contests with host Biola, winning, 1-0

in game one, before losing, 3-0, in the nightcap.

Gina Liebengood threw a complete-game two hitter for the Lions (11-5, 1-1

in conference) in game one, striking out six. Valerie Vanaken had two

hits to lead Vanguard’s offense.

In game two, the Lions could only muster four hits off the Eagles’

pitching, while Biola scored all three runs in the first two innings.

GOLDEN STATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE

Game one

Vanguard University 1, Biola 0

Vanguard 000 001 0 - 1 7 0

Biola 000 000 0 - 0 2 2

Liebengood and Devery; Logsdon and Fluck. W - Liebengood, 6-2. L -

Logsdon, 5-2.

Game two

Biola 3, Vanguard University 0

Vanguard 000 000 0 - 0 4 1

Biola 120 000 x - 3 6 2

Atchley and Smith; Fox and Menjares. W - Fox, 5-2. L - Atchley, 2-3. 2B -

Logsdon (B).