WALTHAM, Mass. - The Saint Michael's College softball team split a Northeast 10 Conference doubleheader at Bentley University on Saturday, losing 8-4 before grabbing a 6-2 win on the Bentley Softball Field.
 
RECORDS

• Saint Michael's (3-13, 1-5 NE10), Bentley (6-16, 1-5 NE10)

DOUBLEHEADER FACTS

• Seniors CJ Davidson (Canyon Lake, Calif./Vista Murrieta) and Brooke Edgerly (Morley, Mich./Morley Stanwood) pushed their career hit totals to 95 and 94, respectively.
• Davidson also took over solo possession of fifth place in school annals with her 15th career win.
• Edgerly tied for sixth in program history in career stolen bases (24) with Kathleen Cleary '92 and Keri Crowe '01.

GAME 1
SAINT MICHAEL'S LEADERS

• Davidson, 1-for-3, R, RBI, HR
• Edgerly, 1-for-3, 2 RBI
• Sophomore Ella Nickerson (South Portland, Maine/South Portland), 1-for-3, R, RBI
• Sophomore Maddy Eaton (Seabrook, N.H./Winnacunnet), 3.2 IP, 8 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, loss

OPPONENT LEADERS

• Junior Jess Morrison, 2-for-4, R, 2 RBI
• Sophomore Maddie Baker, 2-for-4, 2 RBI, 2B
• Sophomore Bella Burke, 3-for-3, 2 R, SB
• Sophomore Michelle Diaz, 2-for-4, 2 RBI, 2B, 3B
• First-year Taylor Zajac, 7 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 3 K

THE ACTION

• Davidson launched her fifth career home run with two down in the first inning to plate the game's first run.
• Eaton worked around four base runners, all of which reached scoring position, while shutting Bentley out over the first three innings before the Falcons broke through with six runs on seven hits in the fourth. Diaz and Baker both knocked two-run doubles in the key frame.
• The Purple Knights got three runs back in the fifth, with Nickerson sending an RBI single to center before Edgerly followed suit to score two unearned runs with two down.
• Sophomore Carly DiMento responded with a two-out RBI double in the home half before Morrison added a two-out RBI single in the sixth.

GAME 2
SAINT MICHAEL'S LEADERS

• Davidson, 7 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
• Edgerly, 4-for-4, 2 R, 2 SB
• Nickerson, 1-for-3, RBI, BB, SB
• First-year Shaylee Branon (Troy, N.H./Monadnock Regional), 2-for-3, R, SB
• First-year Mady Bull (Milford, Conn./Jonathan Law), 2-for-4, 4 RBI, 2B
• First-year Shylee Karenbauer (Chicora, Pa./Butler Area), 2-for-4, 2 R, RBI, SB
• First-year Madi Liimatainen (Turners Falls, Mass./Turners Falls), 0-for-2, 2 BB

OPPONENT LEADERS

• Baker, 2-for-3, R, 2 2B
• First-year Sophie Jorjorian, 1.2 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, loss

THE ACTION

• Karenbauer's two-out single scored Branon in the second, and Bull's two-run single put the Purple Knights up 3-0.
• Baker and first-year Emma Callahan knocked consecutive doubles in the home half to get the Falcons on the board.
• Bull doubled home a pair in the sixth to extend the lead before Nickerson's RBI knock made it 6-1 in the sixth.
• First-year Bailey DeLeire doubled in Morrison in the seventh but was stranded at third base.

NEXT SAINT MICHAEL'S GAME

• Sunday at Bentley, 12 p.m. doubleheader.