LYCOMING SOFTBALL FALLS TWICE
VERSUS DESALES
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The Lycoming
College softball team hosted DeSales University, Saturday
afternoon, for a Freedom Conference doubleheader. The Warriors
continued to struggle offensively and lost both ends of the
twinbill by scores of 4-1 and 3-0. Lycoming falls to 5-9 overall
and 0-4 within the conference. The Bulldogs improve to 9-6 and
5-1,
In the opening game, DeSales struck first plating a run in the
third inning. The Warriors, however, knotted the game at 1-1
when Jen Shaffer (Sr./Waterville, Pa.; Jersey Shore)
drove home Betsy Reese (Fr./Centre Hall, Pa.; State College)
in the fifth inning. But it was the Bulldogs that had the last
say, scoring two runs in the sixth and adding an insurance run
in the seventh for the 4-1 victory.
Amanda Gery (Jr./Whitehall, Pa.; Whitehall)
suffered the loss on the mound, allowing six hits and three
earned runs while striking out seven. Danielle Jenson recorded
the victory for DeSales.
In the second game, the Bulldogs got three unearned runs in the
opening frame and never looked back as Elise Wilks pitched a
five-hit shutout for the visitors.
Shaffer collected two hits for Lycoming. Morgan Mantle
(So./Jersey Shore, Pa.; Jersey Shore) took the loss despite
allowing just four hits and striking out eight batters in seven
innings.
The Warriors will travel to Delaware Valley College on
Wednesday, April 7, for their next doubleheader.
COLLEGIATE
SOFTBALL
Game 1
|
Teams |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
|
R |
H |
E |
|
DeSales |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
4 |
6 |
0 |
|
Lycoming |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
1 |
5 |
1 |
WP –
Danielle Jenson LP – Amanda Gery
Game 2
|
Teams |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
|
R |
H |
E |
|
DeSales |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
3 |
4 |
1 |
|
Lycoming |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
0 |
5 |
2 |
WP – Elise
Wilk LP – Morgan Mantle |