Faulkner Invitational draws top teams

 

Feb. 26,  2008

 

Montgomery, Ala. – After an unfortunate rainout on day one the Faulkner Invitational hit the soggy ground running Saturday mourning. A total of eight teams took part in the event held at Faulkner’s Softball Complex and the neighboring field at Alabama Christian Academy. Some of the nation’s top programs took the fields including preseason No. 7 Shorter College, No. 11 Lee University, No. 13 University of Mobile and No. 21 Thomas University. Spring Hill, which is currently in the receiving votes pool, also attended along with William Carey and Belhaven College. 

 

 

Tournament Results

 

Lee University defeated Spring Hill 5-0

Lee University defeated Belhaven College 5-3

Faulkner University defeated Spring Hill 5-0

William Carey College defeated Faulkner University 4-1

University of Mobile defeated Shorter College 11-4

University of Mobile defeated Thomas University 4-0

William Carey defeated Thomas University 6-3

Shorter College defeated Belhaven College 5-1