FSU Seminoles swept by Stanford on walk-off
For the second time this series, the FSU Seminoles were walkoff off by the Stanford Cardinal, which completed the series sweep.
For the first time this season, the No. 6 Florida State Seminoles have been swept. The Stanford Cardinal completed it with a 6-5 walk-off win on Sunday, their second walk-off of the series.
The Seminoles are now 36-7 overall and 12-3 in ACC play, they entered the series on a 25-game winning streak The Seminoles took a 5-3 lead in the top of the sixth inning, but the Cardinal once again responded. A solo home run cut FSU's lead to one before a walk got the tying run on base. A groundout advanced her into scoring position before a two-out single tied the game at 5-5.
FSU got base runners in the seventh and eighth innings, but were unable to take the lead. Stanford did not make the same mistake in the bottom of the eighth inning, loading the bases with one out. Ashtyn Danley got the second out with a comebacker to her, but the next batter ended the game with a walk-off single Danley pitched 6 2/3 innings for the FSU, relieving starter Makenna Reid to start the second inning before Bella Dimitrijevic started the eighth inning and was replaced by Danley.
She allowed two runs on six hits and five walks with six strikeouts. Dimitrijevic did not record an out, giving up one run on a hit and two walks. Reid allowed three runs on five hits in one inning.