CINCINNATI - The Adrian College softball team split a doubleheader at Mount St. Joseph in non-conference action on Sunday.
THE BASICS
Final Scores: Mt. St. Joesph 4, Adrian 0 - Game one; Adrian 8, Mt. St. Joseph 7 - Game two
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio (Kinder Morgan)
Records: Mount St. Joseph (15-20-1), Adrian (11-18)
ADRIAN HITTING
Game One
• Chelsea Shellman (1-for-3), Rebecca Greco (1-for-3), Krista Lynch (1-for-2) and Macy Laws (1-for-2) tallied the four Adrian hits in game one
Game Two
• Shellman (2-for-4) and Jaime Lightner (2-for-4) led the Bulldogs with two hits each in game two
• Sarah Richardson (1-for-4) had a game high five RBIs for the game, three of which came in the top of the 4th inning when she hit a double to right field
ADRIAN PITCHING
Game One
• Kelsey Meyer (L, 7-8) pitched her 11th complete game of the season
• She faced 26 batters and surrendered seven hits and four runs (three earned)
Game Two
• Katie Jenkins got the start at pitcher for the Bulldogs
• She pitched 4.1 innings, facing 22 batters and allowed seven hits and three runs (all earned)
• Paige Cubberly (W, 1-2) earned her first win of the season in relief as she faced 14 batters and surrendered four hits and four runs (three earned)
MSJU HITTING
Game One
• Morgan Kain (2-for-3) had two hits in the game (one 2B, single)
• Danielle Nichelson (2-for-3) hit a three run home run in the bottom of the 3rd inning to score the only three RBIs for the Lions
Game Two
• The Lions had 11 hits in game two, four batters tallying two hits in the game and six batters recording one RBI
MSJU PITCHING
Game One
• Brianna Kauf (W, 2-2) pitched all seven innings for MSJ
• She faced 24 batters and gave up four hits
Game Two
• Nichelson got the loss in the circle for the Lions
• She pitched 6 innings, she struck out two batters, and allowed seven hits and six runs (one earned)
UP NEXT
• The Bulldogs travel to face MIAA opponent Olivet in a doubleheader on Friday, April 29 (3:30 pm/5:30 pm)
(Editors Note: Boxscores were not available until Monday due to technical difficulties for Mount St. Joseph)