WARRIOR
SOFTBALL SPLITS TWINBILL WITH MESSIAH
WILLIAMSPORT, PA
– The Lycoming College softball team hosted Messiah College,
Wednesday afternoon, for a non-conference doubleheader. The
Warriors split with the Falcons, winning the first game 4-2 but
dropping the nightcap 4-5 in eight innings. Lycoming is now 8-6-1
overall this season. Messiah moves to 13-6.
Jana Reitz
(Fr./Waynesboro, PA; Waynesboro)
led the Warriors with two hits and an RBI in the opening game. Jackie
Chestnut (Fr./Williamsport, PA; Williamsport) also drove in a
run on a triple in the first inning. Five other players recorded a
hit for Lycoming.
Amanda Gery
(So./Whitehall, PA; Whitehall)
picked up the victory on the mound, working seven innings and
allowing just five hits and two runs. She also struck out four
batters. Gery is now 3-1 on the season.
In the second
game of the doubleheader, the Warriors scored two runs in the
bottom of the seventh to force extra innings but the Falcons
pushed across one run in the eighth to claim the victory. Christine
Caroselli (Fr./Newtown, PA; Pennsbury) recorded a pair of hits
for Lycoming. Jess Feerrar (Sr./Lock Haven, PA; Lock Haven)
drove in both runs in the seventh with a single.
Morgan Mantle
(Fr./Jersey Shore, PA; Jersey Shore)
pitched all eight innings for the Warriors, giving up six hits and
just two earned runs, but suffered the loss.
Lycoming is right
back at it tomorrow afternoon when they travel to Lebanon Valley
College for another non-conference doubleheader.
COLLEGIATE
SOFTBALL
Game 1
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Teams
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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R
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H
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E
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Messiah
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0
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0
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0
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1
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0
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1
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0
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2
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5
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3
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Lycoming
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1
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0
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3
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0
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0
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0
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X
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4
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8
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0
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WP – Amanda
Gery (3-1) LP – Jamie Batchelor
Game 2
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Teams
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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R
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H
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E
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Messiah
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0
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0
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0
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4
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0
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0
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0
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1
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5
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6
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2
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Lycoming
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0
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0
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0
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1
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0
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1
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2
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0
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4
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6
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2
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WP
– Shelly Corwell LP
– Morgan Mantle (3-3)
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