Softball
2005 NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional
May 12-15 - Shippensburg, PA

last updated 03/25/08 08:42 AM

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Schedule
Thursday:
10:00 a.m. - IUP vs. Kutztown

Friday
10:00 a.m. - KU vs. Lock Haven

Results

Game 1 - KU vs. Indiana (PA) 10:00 AM - THU 5/12

Kutztown 5, Indiana (PA) 1 (May 12, 2005 at Shippensburg, PA)
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Kutztown............ 002 000 1 - 3 5 1 (27-23)
IUP................. 010 200 1 - 4 9 0 (23-15)
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Complete Box Score

SHIPPENSBURG, PA - A walk-off homer by IUP's Jodie Swavely with one out in the seventh broke a 3-3 tie and sent KU to the loser's bracket with a 4-3 loss.

The Golden Bears had tied it in the top half of the inning after a clutch two-out single by Dani Spalik that scored Sam Flowers from second base.  

Indiana (PA) took a 1-0 lead in the second before KU scored a pair of runs in the top of the third.  Tarin Horonzy executed a suicide squeeze to score Adriane Willmer and a Lindsay Bennett sacrifice fly plated Jackie Messina.  

The Indians fired back with a two-run fourth inning highlighted by a two out, double by Amanda Klingensmith that scored both runs.  

Rachel Weidensaul took the loss for KU, falling to 9-9.  She allowed all four runs in 6.1 innings, only two of which were earned and struck out three.  

Willmer was 2-for-4 to lead the Golden Bears.  

Swavely (7-4) also pitched for IUP and held Kutztown to just five hits, allowing three earned runs. 

Kutztown will return to action Friday morning at 10:00 AM.  The Golden Bears will square off against the loser of Thursday afternoon's contest between Lock Haven and Bloomsburg.

Game 5 - KU vs. Lock Haven 10:00 AM - FRI 5/13

Lock Haven 8, Kutztown 0 (May 13, 2005 at Shippensburg, PA)
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Lock Haven.......... 240 011 - 8 12 1 (34-9)
Kutztown............ 000 000 - 0 4  2 (27-24)
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Complete Box Score

SHIPPENSBURG, Pa.---Shona Guevara pitched a four-hit shutout to lead Lock Haven to an 8-0 victory over Kutztown in game five of the NCAA Division II Mid-Atlantic Region Tournament.

Lock Haven took a 2-0 lead in the first inning. An RBI double and a single, plus an error put the Bald Eagles ahead.

In the second inning, a bases-loaded double broke the game open. LHU also had an RBI single in the inning to put the Lock Haven advantage at 6-0.

Lock Haven added insurance runs in the fifth and sixth innings for an 8-0 score.

For Kutztown, Lindsey Bennett went 2-for-2 with a single and a double.  Adriane Willmer and Erin Livingston each had a hit.  Inside the circle, Cheryl Griffith went one inning and gave up six runs. She gets the loss to go to 8-7 for the year. Rachel Weidensaul went five innings in relief and had three strikeouts.

Kutztown ends its season at 27-24.
 

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