TAR HEEL SOFTBALL SWEEPS FURMAN

CHAPEL HILL, N.C.*The North Carolina softball team stretched its winning streak to four Wednesday, beating Furman 1-0 and 4-3. On Tuesday, the Tar Heels swept a double-header with UNC-Greensboro. Carolina is now 15-13 on the season.

Sophomore pitcher Radara McHugh earned the first win, striking out six, and is now 11-8 on the year. Freshman Kelly Ramsey had the game-winning RBI following senior Colleen Lefferts' triple. In the second game, UNC junior centerfielder Crystal Henderson went 2-for-3 and Ramsey added another RBI.

This weekend, the Tar Heels will compete in the Winthrop Invitational in Rock Hill, S.C. Following games at UNC-Wilmington and a trip to the Buzz Classic in Atlanta, UNC will return home on March 31 for a double-header with Campbell.

First game

FU 000 000 0*0 3 0

UNC 001 000 X*1 3 1

Second game

FU 000 012 0*3 5 3

UNC 101 200 X*4 8 0