UVA -Wise attacked early in the first inning, but it would their lone run in game one.  The lead would not last as senior Amber Summerow belted a solo homer to tie the game, 1-1.   The home run marked Summerow's first of the season. The game would remain tied until the top of the fifth when junior Kerby Barkdoll added her own solo shot, her second home run of the season, to make it 2-1.  Rachel Stowe held UVa-Wise scoreless the final six frames for the Montreat (10-14/2-2 AAC) win of 2-1.

Game 2

Following a scoreless first, Wise was able to score on an error by senior catcher Mandi Pike, with allowed Wise's Lawson to score. Montreat tied the game in the top of the third on a walk, stolen base and passed ball before a run-scoring single.  Ridenour would give UVa-Wise the lead right back in the home third.  The sophomore singled, stole second and move to third on a passed ball.  Lawson struck out but reached first and Ridenour scored on a third strike wild pitch to make it 2-1.

McCoy would not need any more help as she allowed just two singles and struck out seven of her nine for the game in the final four frames in the 2-1 win.

Montreat will host AAC opponent Tennessee Wesleyan on Tuesday, March 24 at Roxy Hines Memorial Field on the Black Mountain campus.  Game one of the doubleheader will begin at 2:00 pm. It will also be Blue and Gold day for the Cavaliers.

Game 1
MC    010  010  0    2-7-0
VA    100  000  0    1-4-1

WP: Stowe    C-Olivia Huffman
LP: Snead (8-2)    C-Mary Wilson
2B: Washburn (VA); 3B: Ridenour (VA); HR: Summerow (MC), Barkdoll (MC)

Game 2
MC    001  000  0    1-5-1
VA    011  000  x    2-7-0

WP: McCoy (4-5)    C-Tina Vaughan
LP: Meredith Mitchell        C-Huffman
2B: Bennett (VA)