WEST HAVEN, Conn.—The Assumption University softball team broke out the brooms as the Greyhounds swept the University of New Haven, 1-0 and 12-3 in the nightcap, Saturday afternoon.
THE BASICS
Game One Score: Assumption University 1, University of New Haven 0.
Game Two Score: Assumption University 12, University of New Haven 3 (Five Innings).
Records: Greyhounds 3-15 (0-0 NE10), Chargers 4-10 (0-0 NE10)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
Game One Score: Assumption University 1, University of New Haven 0
Kaitlyn Cahill crossed the plate in the top of the first after
Molly Green knocked her in while reaching on a fielder's choice. A stellar showing in the circle from Greyhound's pitchers
Paige Cote and
Kaelin Waldron held the narrow lead the entire way.
Cote twirled five shutout innings, earning the win while tallying two strikeouts and allowing only five hits. Waldron allowed no hits in her relief appearance.
Game Two Score: Assumption University 12, University of New Haven 3 (Five Innings)
In the top of the second, the Hounds led 8-0. The Chargers didn't have it together in the field, making five errors while Assumption piled on runs. Cahill scored three runs while batting in two more.
Naomi Cohen went 1-for-2 at the plate with two RBI and a run scored.
Waldron started this game in the circle and earned the win. She pitched four innings, allowing three runs.
UP NEXT:
- Assumption at Georgian Court University, Sunday, March 23, Doubleheader 12:00 pm.
- New Haven vs. Chestnut Hill, Sunday, March 23, Doubleheader 12:00 pm.
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