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Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 12:37 AM

Eagles comeback bid falls short in regional semifinal

A six run comeback in the fifth inning fell short for Lake Leelanau St. Mary (17-11) during a regional semifinal game against Frankfort (21-11) on Monday.
Lake Leelanau St. Mary senior Leah Fleis drill a 2-run home run over centerfield during a MHSAA Div. 4 regional softball game at Frankfort on Saturday. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger

A six run comeback in the fifth inning fell short for Lake Leelanau St. Mary (17-11) during a regional semifinal game against Frankfort (21-11) on Monday.

The Eagles fell behind as many as seven runs (8-1) before a fiery comeback from the Eagles forced extra innings.

“We’ve battled back all year, I wasn’t surprised by this. They don’t give up. I’m truly blessed to coach them,” St. Mary coach Melanie Dashner said. “My seniors showed great leadership.”

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