Junior Julie Haight knocked
the gamewinning two-run single in the first to help
the Ravens seal their first win of the afternoon |
FP
Clinches Doubleheader
Victory Over Stonehill
Ravens post 2-1, 4-2 wins in afternoon
twinbill
NORTH EASTON, MASS. (April 20,
2002) - Freshman Courtney Lemoie (Lincoln, R.I./Lincoln)
allowed no earned runs, scattered six hits and struck out
four batters in a complete game effort to lead Franklin Pierce University
to a 2-1 win over Stonehill College in game
one in Northeast-10 Conference doubleheader softball action
at Gartland Field this afternoon.
FP
was led offensively by junior
Julie Haight (Fort Montgomery, N.Y./O'Neill),
who hit one-for-three with two RBIs. Classmate Carolyn
Hall (Whitman, Mass./Whitman Hanson) and freshman
Sonja Johnson (Ashby, Mass./North Middlesex Regional)
also scored runs in the win.
Stonehill was led by Jayne Horsman,
who went 2-3 with a run scored.
The Ravens broke open the scoring
early in the top of the first, as Haight singled and drove
in Hall and Johnson to make the score 2-0. The teams played
three scoreless innings before Stonehill got on the board,
as Horsman singled and later scored on an FP
error to cut
the Ravens lead to one run.
FP
held on as Lemoie allowed just
three hits and fanned two batters in the final two innings
of the game to seal the win.
Stonehill pitcher Katelyn Driscoll
allowed no earned runs on two hits, stuck out one and walked
one in seven innings of work despite the loss.
| Teams |
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
R
|
H
|
E
|
FP
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
| Stonehill |
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
6
|
5
|
Battery
FPC: Courtney Lemoie and Julie Haight
STO: Katelyn Driscoll and Dianna Distefano
WP: Lemoie (4-2)
LP: Driscoll (6-11)
Sophomore Quinn Tremblay hit 2-3 with two RBIs in
the doubleheader win |
In the second game
of the twinbill, FPC's Quinn Tremblay (Westminster,
Mass./Oakmont) knocked a two-run single in the top
of the second to give the Ravens the 2-0 advantage.
The Ravens tacked
on two more runs in the third and fourth innings as Jessica
Heaney (Greenport, N.Y./Greenport) and Johnson each
knocked RBI singles to take a 4-0 lead heading into the
bottom of the fourth.
Stonehill attempted
to close the gap with a two-run single by senior Melissa
McCormick, but it wasn't enough as the Ravens held off the
Chieftains through the final two innings.
Heaney finished hitting
3-4 with an RBI, while Tremblay went 2-3 with two RBIs.
Sophomore Michelle Derochers (Billerica, Mass./Billerica)
batted 2-4 with a run scored and classmate Brooke
Remington (Bennington, Vt./Mount Anthony) added
two runs scored.
FP
freshman
Amy Torla (Haverhill, Mass./Haverhill) was outstanding
as she allowed no earned runs on four hits, struck out four
and walked one in seven innings of work for her fifth win
of the season. Stonehill's Stephanie Tarling allowed four
earned runs on nine hits, struck out four and walked three
in seven innings for the loss.
| Teams |
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
R
|
H
|
E
|
| FPC |
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
9
|
1
|
| Stonehill |
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
4
|
1
|
Battery
FPC: Amy Torla and Carolyn Hall
STO: Stephanie Tarling and Dianna Distefano
WP: Torla (5-4)
LP: Tarling (2-12)