Former Mount Vernon High School standout Rhyli Pope played on Thursday, May 8 in hopes of reaching the NCAA Division II Softball Championship

On Thursday, May 8, former Mount Vernon High School standout Rhyli Pope’s current collegiate team the Findlay Oilers won 7-11 against the Drury Panthers in the NCAA Division II Softball Championship.

The game took place at SVSU Softball Complex at 11 a.m. and was the first matchup against the Drury Panthers in the tournament.

The Findlay Oilers’ next game will take place on Friday, May 9 at 1:30 p.m. at SVSU Softball Complex.