Westminster College continued its postseason run with a 2-1 win over Spalding University while Greenville University topped Blackburn College 11-3 in the semifinal round on Thursday. 

#1 Greenville defeated #6 Blackburn, 11-3 BOX SCORE

• Blackburn was first on the board with a Kenadee Frey double in the top of the first inning
• Spalding responded with a Sarah Salas RBI double in the second
• Blackburn grabbed a 3-1 lead by plating two runs in the fourth 
• Greenville exploded for 10 runs in the sixth inning
• Greenville finished with 11 hits in the game with Makenna Budde and Sarah Salas each delivering two hits
• Kendal Maddox had a game-high three hits for Blackburn

#5 Westminster defeated #2 Spalding, 2-1 BOX SCORE

• The Blue Jays grabbed the early lead when Taylor Engelmeyer hit a two-run single in the top of the first inning
• Spalding scored their only run of the game in the third inning on an RBI single from Braeanna Billups
• Madison Plybon picked up the win in the circle, going 7 innings and striking out two

Up Next

• Spalding and Blackburn open Friday's tournament schedule with a game at 12:00 p.m.
• Greenville and Westminster will face each other in the winner's bracket game on Friday at 2:30 p.m.
• The loser of the 2:30 p.m. game will face the winner of the 12:00 p.m. game at 5:00 p.m. tomorrow evening