[Softball] Softball Splits Opening Day at NCCAA Regional, Wakefield Wins 199th

WAXAHACHIE, Texas - The Mid-America Christian University softball team headed south on Tuesday to take part in the NCCAA regional tournament at Southwestern Assemblies of God University. The Evangels are the top-seed in the regional, and they were able to advance to the tournament's championship day.

MACU (32-18) fell in their opening game to the host SAGU Lady Lions (29-26), 5-0, but they bounced back in the nightcap to take out the Ecclesia College Royals (13-17) 9-1 in six innings. The win over Ecclesia was the 199th collegiate win for MACU head coach Robert Wakefield.