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Sacred Heart University

Sacred Heart University Pioneers
Emily Carroll
2
Sacred Heart SHU 13-40, 5-17 NEC
10
Winner Saint Francis SFU 32-16, 18-4 NEC
Sacred Heart SHU
13-40, 5-17 NEC
2
Final
10
Saint Francis SFU
32-16, 18-4 NEC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Sacred Heart SHU 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 5
Saint Francis SFU 0 0 2 4 4 10 9 0

W: MARSDEN, Rachel (19-8) L: Lawton, Sarah (9-18)

Game Recap: Softball |

Softball Drops Series Opener to SFU 10-2

Grace Saad led the team with a two-run homer

LORETTO, Pa.- The Sacred Heart University softball team dropped the series opener 10-2 to Saint Francis (Pa.) on Saturday.
 
Team Records
 
Sacred Heart University Pioneers (13-40 overall, 5-17 NEC)
Saint Francis Red Flash (32-16 overall, 18-4 NEC)
 
Score: SHU 2, Saint Francis University 10, F/5 innings
 
Pitchers:
 
Sarah Lawton (SHU)- (L, 4.0 innings pitched, 3 earned runs, 9-18 overall record)
Carlie Williams (SHU)- (0.2 innings pitched, 4 warned runs)
Rachel Marsden (SFU)- (W, 5.0 innings, pitched, 2 earned runs, 19-8 overall record)
 
 
Top Performers
 
Grace Saad (SHU)- 1-2, 2 RBI, 1 home run
 
Of Note:
  • SHU jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the top of the first inning off a two-run home run by Grace Saad scoring in Emily Carroll.
  • SFU countered with a pair of runs including an RBI single in the bottom of the third inning to even the score at 2-2.
  • The Red Flash then tallied four runs in the bottom of the fourth inning which included a pair of RBI doubles to give SFU a 6-2 lead.  
  • SFU added four more runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to secure the 10-2 victory.
 
Up Next:
 
The Pioneers wrap up the regular season on Sunday, April 8 at 1:00 p.m. when they face SFU for a double-header starting at 1:00 p.m.
 
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