GAME RESULT
Belmont 3, Saint Louis 1
Friday, May 1, 2026
Nashville, Tenn. (E.S. Rose Park)
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THE BASICS
•Saint Louis broke a scoreless tie with a run in the sixth inning, but Belmont responded in the bottom of the frame and defeated the Billikens 3-1 Friday afternoon at E.S. Rose Park.
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HOW IT HAPPENED
•SLU broke up a perfect-game bid by Belmont All-American Maya Johnson in the sixth.
Ava Wombles led off with a double, and
Sophia Boente's single scored pinch runner
Allie Branstetter.
•Belmont plated three runs in its half of the sixth and held on for the win.
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BILLIKEN NOTABLES
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Isabel Royle went the distance in the circle, striking out four and allowing six hits and one walk.
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UP NEXT
•The Billikens and Bruins meet again Saturday at 1 p.m. in SLU's regular-season finale.
