Dover, Del. (Mar. 26, 2011) --- Jordan Reid was 7-for-8 with six runs scored to lead Delaware State to victories over Colgate and Morgan State in the Sean Savage Memorial Tournament at the DSU softball complex today. The Hornets have won their last 10 games to improve to 16-8 this season.

DSU defeated Colgate 4-2 before posting a 10-4 victory over Morgan State.

In the Colgate contest, Reid was 3-for-4, including a double. She scored three runs and also stole a base.  

Colgate opened the scoring with two runs in the top of the first inning. The Hornets answered with two runs in the bottom of the first to tie the game. Reid led off the inning with a single and later scored on a single by Casey Beighly. Two batters later, Andrea Waters singled in Rachel Carroll tied the score.   

Reid singled and stole second before Carroll drove her home with a single to give the Hornets a 3-2 lead in the second inning.

The Hornets added an insurance run in the fourth. Reid doubled to lead off the inning and scored in a Beighly single.

Freshman Ashlyn Campbell (6-2) allowed five hits and two unearned runs, while striking out four to get the victory for the Hornets.

In the Morgan State contest, Reid was 4-for-4 with a double, two stolen bases and three runs scored. Beighly had three hits and a RBI, while Waters, Stephanie Martello and Ashley Davis collected two hits each for the Hornets.

Morgan State led three runs before DSU scored four runs in the third to regain the lead. Beighly and Martello had run-scoring hits in the inning.

The Hornets stretched their lead to 10-3 with five runs in the fifth. Waters and Sherelle Sheppard had run-scoring doubles, while Davis and Reid singled in runs in the inning.

Reid improved her average to a team-best .493 (35-for-71) for the season. She also leads the Hornets with 35 hits and 13 stolen bases (14 attempts).          

Delaware State has cancelled the Sunday games in the Sean Savage Memorial Tournament due to the forecast for snow.