{"id":353168,"date":"2025-08-18T03:02:17","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T03:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/353168\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T03:02:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T03:02:17","slug":"lorenz-wallace-secure-gold-with-team-usa-at-2025-world-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/353168\/","title":{"rendered":"Lorenz &#038; Wallace Secure Gold with Team USA at 2025 World Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wallace led Team USA in home runs (3) and RBI (8) in her\u00a0Women&#8217;s National Team debut.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCHENGDU, China \u2013 Florida softball standouts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/search?q=Amanda+Lorenz+gators&amp;qs=n&amp;form=QBRE&amp;sp=-1&amp;lq=0&amp;pq=amanda+lorenz+gat&amp;sc=5-17&amp;sk=&amp;cvid=0050E9DCF74241348EAE6D00BFEBB946\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amanda Lorenz<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/floridagators.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/skylar-wallace\/16246\" rel=\"smarttag noopener\" rev=\"16246\" target=\"_blank\">Skylar Wallace<\/a> helped lead Team USA to a fourth-straight World Games title on Sunday in Chengdu, China.<\/p>\n<p>The United States went 5-0 over the five-day competition, defeating Chinese Taipei, the Netherlands and China in pool play, before earning a 10-inning 7-6 victory over Japan in the semifinals and a 5-0 win over Chinese Taipei in the gold medal game.<\/p>\n<p>Team USA outscored opponents 32-6 and posted a .344 team batting average.<\/p>\n<p>In her Women&#8217;s National Team debut, Wallace led the Eagles in home runs (3) and RBI (8).<\/p>\n<p>Wallace hit a grand slam vs. China, a game-tying fifth-inning two-run home run in the semifinals vs. Japan and a solo home run in the championship game vs. China Taipei.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0&#13;\n<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud83d\udca5\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8<a href=\"https:\/\/floridagators.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/skylar-wallace\/16246\" rel=\"smarttag noopener\" rev=\"16246\" target=\"_blank\">Skylar Wallace<\/a> grand slam!!!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa5 Copyright by IWGA\/The World Games<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TWG2025?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#TWG2025<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WomensSoftball?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#WomensSoftball<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jLmTHmUETv\">pic.twitter.com\/jLmTHmUETv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2014 WBSC \u26be\ud83e\udd4e (@WBSC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WBSC\/status\/1956257779993469065?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 15, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\nLorenz, who alternated between right field and designated player for USA, went 2-for-2 with a walk in the gold medal game.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/amandalorenz18?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@amandalorenz18<\/a> keeps it rolling with an RBI double! \ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n<p>B1 | Eagles lead, 3-0! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/R0OdtziQKA\">pic.twitter.com\/R0OdtziQKA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2014 USA Softball Women&#8217;s National Team \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@USASoftballWNT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USASoftballWNT\/status\/1955819902746681406?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 14, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\nShe has now won two World Cup titles with Team USA, as she was part of the 2022 World Games team that won gold in Birmingham, Ala.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOLLOW THE GATORS<\/strong><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.floridagators.com\/softball\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FloridaGators.com<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/GatorsSB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Florida Softball on Twitter<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GatorsSB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Florida Softball on Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wallace led Team USA in home runs (3) and RBI (8) in her\u00a0Women&#8217;s National Team debut. 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