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Virginia Tops Tar Heels, 4-3
June 21, 1999 | Softball
April 4, 1999
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Virginia beat host North Carolina 4-3 in softball Sunday to even out the weekend's series. Carolina won Saturday's game, 4-2.
UNC junior Crystal Henderson scored in the top of the first on a single by freshman Natalie Anter. The Tar Heels scored twice on a Virginia error in the bottom of the second to take a 3-0 lead.
Virginia responded with two runs in the top of the third, on RBI singles by freshman Kristen Dennis and junior Jen Krill. The Cavaliers scored two more in the top of the fourth, on a UNC throwing error and an RBI single by sophomore Meaghan Young.
Junior pitcher Chrissy Quinn earned the win for Virginia, giving up seven hits and one earned run. Sophomore Erin Joseph pitched into the fourth inning for UNC, giving up eight hits and all four runs, two of which were earned. Sophomore Radara McHugh relieved Joseph in the fourth inning.
North Carolina (28-16, 1-1 ACC) hosts Florida State for a double-header on Friday at 2 p.m. at Finley Field. The Seminoles will also participate in UNC's Tar Heel Invitational Tournament Saturday and Sunday at Finley Field.
Virginia (18-20, 1-3 ACC) hosts Hofstra Tuesday at 3 p.m.
Virginia 4, North Carolina 3
UVa 002 200 0 4 10 1 UNC 120 000 0 3 7 4WP: Quinn; LP: Joseph 2B: Dennis (UVa)
