WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - The Saint Michael's College softball team capped a 14-game Spring Break trip by losing to Northern State University, 13-0, and Wayne State (Mich.) University, 6-0, on Friday during The Spring Games at the DiamondPlex Softball Complex.
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GAME 1
RECORDS
- Saint Michael's (4-9), Northern State (13-5)
SAINT MICHAEL'S LEADERS
- Senior Meghan Connor (Saint Albans, Vt./BFA-Saint Albans/Endicott), 1-for-2, 1 BB, 1 3B
- Senior Angelica Johns (Westbrook, Maine/Westbrook), 1-for-3
- Sophomore Brooke Edgerly (Morley, Mich./Morley Stanwood), 1-for-3
- First-year Paris Richards (Oregon City, Ore./Lake Oswego), 6 IP, 9 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, loss
OPPONENT LEADERS
- Senior Claire Zbylut, 3-for-5, 2 R, 1 RBI, 1 2B
- Junior Brooke Carlson, 2-for-2, 2 R, 1 RBI, 1 SB
- Sophomore Kyra Knudtson, 2-for-4, 2 R, 1 RBI, 1 2B
- First-year Taylor Coleman, 4-for-5, 2 R, 2 RBI, 2 2B, 1 SB
- First-year Mckenzie Wanner, 7 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 3 K
THE ACTION
- Junior Avarie Eagle's two-run single keyed a four-run top of the first inning for Northern State.
- Richards rebounded by setting down eight of nine batters between the first and third frames.
- Knudtson scored on a fourth-inning sac fly to make it 5-0.
- Connor led off the sixth with a triple but moved no further.
GAME 2
RECORDS
- Saint Michael's (4-10), Wayne State (8-9)
SAINT MICHAEL'S LEADERS
- Connor, 2-for-3
- Johns, 1-for-3
- Sophomore CJ Davidson (Canyon Lake, Calif./Vista Murrieta), 6 IP, 6 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
OPPONENT LEADERS
- Graduate student Becky Hodder, 1-for-2, 2 R, 1 BB, 1 2B, 1 SAC
- Junior Rylie Josephson, 2-for-3, 2 R, 2 RBI, 1 BB, 1 2B
- First-year Logan Forman, 2-for-3, 2 RBI, 1 2B, 1 SF
- Senior Alexis Bonk, 7 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 10 K
THE ACTION
- The Purple Knights left two on in a scoreless top of the first inning.
- Senior Shelby Miller's RBI knock gave Wayne State the lead in the bottom of the frame, and Josephson's two-out, two-run double in the second made it 3-0.
- Connor singled and reached second on a wild pitch in the fourth but moved no further.
- The Warriors tacked on three runs between the fifth and sixth innings to pull away.
NEXT SAINT MICHAEL'S GAME
- March 29 at Pace University, 12 p.m. doubleheader.