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Softball
Game Recap
KU SWEEPS MILLERSVILLE IN PSAC EAST OPENER
March 25, 2009
KUTZTOWN, Pa. —
The Kutztown University softball team swept its Pennsylvania State
Athletic Conference Eastern Division opener with Millersville on
Wednesday at North Campus Field.
The Golden Bears (26-6,
2-0 PSAC East),
ranked No. 12 by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA),
returned home after being on the road for 28 of the first 30 games
of the seasons. Millersville entered the game with a 17-10 overall record.
KU will return to action
on Friday to host East Stroudsburg in a PSAC East contest at 2:30
p.m. at North Campus Field.
Game 1
Score by Innings R H E
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BOXSCORE
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RECAP
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Millersville......200 000 0 - 2 3 1
Kutztown..........010 110 x - 3 8 0
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Game 2
Score by Innings R H E
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BOXSCORE
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RECAP
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Millersville......000 000 0 - 0 5 1
Kutztown..........010 020 x - 3 7 1
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DENLINGER AND HANNUM
HOMER IN KU WIN
KUTZTOWN,
Pa. —
The Golden Bears used two home runs
to come back and win their first game of the doubleheader with
Millersville by a score of 3-2.
Steph Denlinger (sr. Harleysville/Souderton)
had a game winning solo home run in the bottom of the sixth, her
12 of the season.
Heather Hannum (fr. Hatboro/Hatboro-Horsham)
tied the score at 2 with a lead off homer in the fourth.
After allowing two runs in the first, only one earned,
Katlin Arbogast (jr. Ambler/Wissahickon)
settled in and shut out
the Marauders for the remainder of the game. Arbogast allowed
only three hits and struck out six to earn her 13 win of the
season.
Maria Schiavo (jr. Old Forge/Old Forge)
finished 2-for-3 and had an RBI single in the second inning.
ARBOGAST AND HOCH
SHUT OUT MILLERSVILLE
KUTZTOWN, Pa.
—
The Kutztown University softball team
finished off the sweep of Millersville with a 3-0 win at North
Campus Field on Wednesday.
Katlin Arbogast (jr. Ambler/Wissahickon)
and
Mary Hoch (so. Somerton/St. Hubert) combined on a
five-hit shutout. Arbogast pitched the first two innings allowing
only three hits and striking out one. Hoch finished off the game
allowing only two hits and striking out seven.
Together, the two pitchers stranded seven Marauders on base, including five in scoring
position.
The Golden Bears got on the board with a run
in the second.
Sara Golden (fr. Souderton/Souderton)
ripped an RBI triple into the right field corner to score
pinch-runner
Cassie Eiden (fr. Scranton/Scranton).
KU tacked on two insurance runs in the fifth.
Kim Morrison (sr. Newmarket, ONTARIO /Sir William Mulock) led off with a single and Steph
Denlinger (sr. Harleysville/Souderton)
reached on a fielder’s choice, as Morrison was out at second.
Krista
Cameron (sr. Formosa, ONTARIO/Sacred Heart)
then doubled off the fence in left-center to score
Denlinger,
missing an opposite field home run by less than a foot.
Maggie Reifsnyder (so. Philadelphia/Littleflower)
singled home Cameron to complete the scoring.
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