LA Tech Completes Series Sweep of Kennesaw with 6-0 Shutout on Saturday

Saturday, April 19

Kennesaw, Ga.

11:30 a.m.

Louisiana Tech University

28-18, 14-7

Kennesaw State

10-37, 1-20

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	Runs R	Hits H	Errors E
LA TECH	2	0	1	0	0	0	3	6	10	0
Kennesaw State	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	2

Bulldogs complete sweep with win over KSU on Saturday.

Photo by: Stephen Featherston

LA Tech Completes Series Sweep of Kennesaw with 6-0 Shutout on Saturday

4/19/2025 4:19:00 PM | Softball

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Allie Floyd's Complete Game Shutout and Nicole Hammoude's Five RBI Day Propel Bulldogs to 6-0 Win

By: Stephen Featherston

KENNESAW, Ga. – Louisiana Tech softball completed a three-game Conference USA sweep of Kennesaw State after blanking the Owls 6-0 on Saturday afternoon at Bailey Park. The win moves the Bulldogs to 28-18 (14-7 CUSA).

Allie Floyd tossed a complete-game shutout in the circle while Nicole Hammoude finished 4-for-4 at the plate with five RBI. The Bulldogs outhit the Owls 10-6 in the win.

Alexis Gilio had a two-hit day the at the plate, while Allie Furr, Reagan Marchant, Alannah Rogers, and Kaylee Grealy finished with one hit apiece.

Floyd (20-9) went the distance in the circle as she tossed a seven-inning complete game. She struck out eight while walking just two. She became the 18^th Bulldog softball player to earn 20-wins in a single season in program history.

𝟐𝟎-𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫

Today's shutout win gives @AllieFloyd2022 20 wins in the circle this season. She becomes the 18th 20-game winner in a single season in program history. #BarkLouder pic.twitter.com/iPWT1eBkBi
— LA Tech Softball (@LATechSB) April 19, 2025

HOW IT HAPPENED

The Bulldogs used three consecutive doubles to take an early 2-0 lead in the top of the first. Gilio recorded a two-out double, followed by Marchant who doubled home Gilio to make it 1-0 LA Tech. Hammoude hit a third straight double to score Marchant to make it 2-0.

After a scoreless second inning, Furr singled up the middle to start the top of the third and would advance to second on a wild pitch. Hammoude connected on a double to left field to score Furr, giving the Bulldogs a 3-0 advantage.

T3 | @nicole_yupp rips a double to left and scores @alliefurr_!

LA Tech 3, KSU 0 pic.twitter.com/rVCH7I91cn
— LA Tech Softball (@LATechSB) April 19, 2025

The Bulldogs would leave five runners stranded across the next three frames, but Hammoude was able to clear the bases with a three-run home run in the top of the seventh to give the Bulldogs a 6-0 lead. Gilio singled to start to frame, followed by a walk to Marchant to put two runners on for Hammoude. Hammoude connected on her eighth home run of the season while giving the Bulldogs three insurance runs late.

T7 | Birthday girl in the circle?@nicole_yupp has a gift 🎁🥳

Three-run blast 💣💣💣

LA Tech 6, KSU 0 pic.twitter.com/vEXPOoSIm3
— LA Tech Softball (@LATechSB) April 19, 2025

Floyd worked around a double in the bottom of the seventh as she used a groundout, a pop up, and flyout to secure the complete game win.

NOTABLES
The Bulldogs moved to 3-0 all-time against Kennesaw.
Allie Floyd made her 23^rd start of the season in the circle.
Allie Floyd won her 20^th game of the season and became the 18^th player in program history to reach 20 wins in a season.
Allie Floyd tossed her 14^th complete game of the season and her third shutout.
Nicole Hammoude hit her eighth home run of the season.
Nicole Hammoude finished with five RBI, marking her 13^th multi-RBI game of the season.
Nicole Hammoude recorded her 12^th multi-hit game of the season after finishing 4-4 at the plate.
Nicole Hammoude became the first Bulldog to reach 40 RBI this season.

NEXT UP
The Bulldogs will be back in action on Tuesday evening as they travel to Nacogdoches, Texas, to face Stephen F. Austin in a 6:00 p.m. matchup. The game will be streamed on ESPN+.