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Complete Box Scores
Game 1 Game
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EDINBORO, PA The Edinboro University
softball team lost both ends of a non-conference doubleheader at
Seton Hill today, falling 3-2 in the first game and 5-3 in the
second. The losses drop the Fighting Scots to 8-12 overall, 1-3 in
the PSAC West, while Seton Hill improves to 9-8 overall.
The first contest remained scoreless until the
top of the fourth inning. With one out, Jessica Cox
(Cranesville, PA/Northwestern) walked. Then, the number-nine
hitter in the lineup, Cyndi Carnaghi (White Plains, NY/White
Plains), unloaded with her first home run of the year to give
the Fighting Scots a 2-0 lead. Seton Hill answered big in the
bottom of the sixth when Griffins hitter Kate Summerhill
drilled a bases-loaded double with two outs to plate three runs
for the games final score.
Jessica Lindamood (Hartville, OH/Lake)
went the distance for Edinboro, giving up eight hits and walking
none. The junior drops to 1-4 on the year.
In the nightcap of the twinbill, it was the
Griffins who scored first, plating three runs in the bottom of the
third and two runs in the bottom of the fifth.
Edinboro mounted a comeback scoring three runs
in the top of the sixth but could not push another run across the
board. Katelyn Gurgiolo (Stow, OH/Medina) led off the
inning with a walk and then stole second base. The Fighting Scots
then put together back-to-back singles by Vanessa Rose (Akron,
OH/Manchester) and Mandie Iorfido (Ambridge, PA/Ambridge)
to make cut the lead to 5-2. Iorfido moved to third on Leanne
Carmichaels (Pinehurst, MA/Billerica Memorial) ground
out to second and scored on a wild pitch to make it a 5-3 Griffins
lead. The Fighting Scots would go down in order in the top of the
seventh.
Sophomore Mary Lynn Arlotta (N. Tonawanda,
NY/Mount St. Mary Academy) took the loss for Edinboro,
dropping to 2-3. She went four innings, gave up eight hits and
three earned runs. Kim Kurchev (Mogadore, OH/Mogadore)
pitched two innings in relief.
Edinboro returns to action on Friday, April 7
in a home contest against PSAC West opponent California (Pa.)
Game-time is set for 2:00 p.m.
Edinboro 000 200 0 - 2 7 0 Seton Hill 000 003 x - 3 8 2
Pitchers: Edinboro, Lindamood, 6-8-3-3-0-1;
Seton Hill, Vanderpool, 7-7-2-2-3-2
Edinboro 000 003 0 - 3 4 1 Seton Hill 003 020 x - 5 9 0
Pitchers: Edinboro, Arlotta, 4-8-3-3-2-3
Kurchev, 2-1-2-0-3-2; Seton Hill, Cardinale, 5 1/3-2-0-0-1-3 Mara,
1 1/3-2-3-3-3-1 |