Assumption Posts
Back to Back Shutout Victories over FP
Greyhounds win 1-0 in game one, 4-0 in
game two
WORCESTER, MASS. (April 11, 2002)
- The Franklin Pierce University
softball team suffered
two shutout losses to Assumption College in Northeast-10
doubleheader action at Marois Field this afternoon.
Senior Laurie Delgrego smacked the
game-winning RBI single in the bottom eighth to seal the
1-0 victory for the Greyhounds. Assumption's Justine Roy
added a pair of hits in the win.
FP
freshman Jessica Heaney
(Greenport, N.Y./Greenport) led the Ravens offense
hitting three-for-two, including a double.
Assumption's Stephanie Essenburg
allowed just one hit, struck out two and walked one in just
over one inning of work for the win. FP
hurler, Kalene
Wotton (Westminster, Mass./Oakmont Regional), allowed
one earned run on eight hits, struck out three and walked
none despite the loss.
| Teams |
1
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2
|
3
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4
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5
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6
|
7
|
8
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R
|
H
|
E
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| FPC |
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
1
|
| AC |
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
8
|
1
|
Battery
FPC: Kalene Wotton and Julie Haight
AC: Melissa Fallon, Stephanie Essenburg (7th) and
Bridget Dean.
WP: Essenburg
(7-4)
LP: Wotton (3-4)
The Greyhounds completed
the sweep of the afternoon doubleheader with a 4-0 shutout
over the Ravens.
Delgreco hit 4-4
with a run scored, while Meghan Savage and Aislinn Friary
each hit 1-3 with an RBI. Bridget Dean also went 1-3 with
a run scored and an RBI.
FPC's Sonja
Johnson (Ashby, Mass./North Middlesex Regional) and
Quinn Tremblay (Westminster, Mass./Oakmont) both
batted 2-3.
Essenburg earned her
second win of the afternoon, as she allowed no runs, scattered
six hits, struck out two batters and walked none in seven
innings of work. Freshman Amy Torla (Haverhill, Mass./Haverhill)
allowed two earned runs on 13 hits, struck out two and walked
one in six innings of work for the loss.
| Teams |
1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
|
R
|
H
|
E
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| FPC |
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
0
|
7
|
5
|
2
|
| AC |
0
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
4
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13
|
1
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Battery
FPC: Amy Torla and Julie Haight
AC: Stephanie Essenburg and Bridget Dean.
WP: Essenburg
(8-4)
LP: Torla (3-2)
FP
(7-9-1, 1-4 NE-10)
returns to action on Thursday, April 11, when it hosts Saint
Michael's College in a Northeast-10 Conference matchup at
Noon. Assumption (12-12, 2-5 NE-10) next hosts LIU-C.W.
Post in a non-conference matchup at 1p.m.