Softball Goes 1-1 Against Smith and Fredonia State
Fort Myers, FL --- Worcester State split a pair of games this afternoon against Smith and Fredonia State (NY) as they defeated the Pioneers 8-0 in six innings before they were handed a 3-2 loss to the Blue Devils. Junior Michaella Mahoney hurled her second shutout of the season against the Pioneers while she belted a homer in the triumph.
Worcester State 8, Smith College 0 (Six Innings)
Fredonia State 3, Worcester State 2
Fort Myers, FL --- Worcester State split a pair of games this
afternoon against Smith and Fredonia State (NY) as they defeated
the Pioneers 8-0 in six innings before they were handed a 3-2 loss
to the Blue Devils.
Against Smith, junior Michaella Mahoney
(Shrewsbury, MA) pitched a complete game three hitter with 11
strikeouts. Mahoney also propelled the offense as she went 2-for-3
with one home run and two RBIs while freshman Michelle
Beaudry (Worcester, MA/St. Peter-Marian) contributed two
hits with a run producing double.
In their setback versus Fredonia State, sophomore Marcy
Rumrill (Orange, MA) was tagged with her first loss of the
season. She went three innings allowing three runs (two earned) as
she yielded seven hits and a strikeout. Rumrill (1-1) was finished
off by Mahoney who hurled three scoreless innings as she tallied a
pair of strikeouts. Mahoney also gave up three hits and hit one
batter.
The Lancer offense had a frustrating nightcap at the plate as they
only mustered four hits as Mahoney drove in both of Worcester
State's runs.
Worcester State will end their Florida trip on tomorrow morning
when they play Brockport State at 9 AM and SUNY New Paltz at 11
AM.