Kubasaki second baseman Leah Bebout snags an inning-ending pop-up during Thursday's softball game. Kadena beat the Dragons 18-3 in five innings and leads the season series 2-1. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)
Kubasaki second baseman Leah Bebout snags an inning-ending pop-up during Thursday's softball game. Kadena beat the Dragons 18-3 in five innings and leads the season series 2-1. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)
Kadena senior second baseman Rheagan Wyche rears up to throw to first base from her knees during Thursday's softball game. Wyche tripled in a run for the Panthers in their 18-3, five-inning victory over Kubasaki. The Panthers lead the season series 2-1. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)
Kadena junior Briana "Ya Ya" Wilson connects for one of her two triples for the Panthers Thursday in their 18-3, five-inning victory over Kubasaki. Wilson drove in three runs. The Panthers lead the season series 2-1. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)
Kadena sophomore right-hander Savannah Sparrow gave up two hits and three walks, hit two batters, threw two wild pitches and struck out five batters, and also homered and drove in two runs for the Panthers in their 18-3, five-inning victory over Kubasaki. The Panthers lead the season series 2-1. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)
Seoul American's Mara Bartel and Osan's Sara Mason chase the ball during Thursday's girls soccer match, won by the Falcons 2-1. (Christian Gann/Special to Stars and Stripes)
Seoul American's Mara Bartel and Osan's Sara Mason chase the ball during Thursday's girls soccer match, won by the Falcons 2-1. (Christian Gann/Special to Stars and Stripes)
Seoul American's Ashley Clifton and Osan's Haille Nugent scuffle for the ball during Thursday's girls soccer match, won by the Falcons 2-1. (Christian Gann/Special to Stars and Stripes)
Osan's Andrea Carandang and Seoul American's Lily McDonough chase the ball during Thursday's girls soccer match, won by the Falcons 2-1. (Christian Gann/Special to Stars and Stripes)
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Softball OkinawaKadena 18, Kubasaki 3 (run rule) Thursday at Kadena Air BaseKubasaki 010 3— 3 2 11Kadena 346 5x—18 13 1W — Savannah Sparrow (2-1) 5 IP (2 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 5 SO, 2 HP, 2 WP); L — Reaven East (1-2) 4 2/3 IP (13 H, 14 ER, 6 BB, 1 SO, 1 HP). Batting — Panthers: Sparrow 3-4 (HR, 2 RBI), Briana Wilson 2-4 (2 3B, 3 RBI), Tori Sego 2-3, Bryana Alexander 2-2 (3B, 5 RBI); Dragons: Destiny Velarde 2-2.
Soccer Boys South KoreaSeoul American 4, Osan 0 Thursday at Yongsan GarrisonHalftime — 3-0. Goals — Falcons: Andrew Nutter 3 (6), Ben Nagy (2). Assists — Falcons: Kevin McGuire, Niko Russey. Saves — Falcons: Jackson Connor 3.
Girls South KoreaSeoul American 2, Osan 1 Thursday at Yongsan GarrisonHalftime — Falcons 1-0. Goals — Falcons: Natalie Cargill 2 (5); Cougars: Andrea Carandang (10). Assists — Falcons: Reyna Harding, Ashley Clifton; Cougars: Madison Frazier.