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LE MOYNE SOFTBALL SPLITS DOUBLE HEADER AGAISNT C. W. POST

March 25, 2008

Brookville, N.Y.
- Le Moyne split their double header this afternoon as they faced C. W. Post. Winning their first game 9-1 Le Moyne’s bats and pitching showed their power. In their second game of the day the Dolphins failed to keep their drive going against C.W. Post as they lost 4-1. This brings the Dolphins to an overall record of 11-7.

In the first game of the day the Dolphins took an early lead loading the bases and bringing in four runs. Advancing to home on a pass ball, Bailey Phillips plated an unearned run putting the Dolphins on the board early in the first inning. Danielle VanGorder’s double to left center brought in two more for Le Moyne extending their lead to 3-0. Trying to keep their momentum going, Jennifer Farrellys single to left field brought in one last run giving the Dolphins a comfortable lead of 4-0. Jenna Vanacores pitching would silence C.W. Post bats in the first inning giving the Dolphins another opportunity to extend their lead.

In the second inning the Dolphins would bring in two unearned runs by a single to the right side, by Farrelly. C.W. would fail to put a point on the board ending the inning 6-0. Finally in the bottom of the third, C.W. Post would prevent the shut out as they scored on a throwing error bringing (6-1). In the fourth inning with one on base Farrelly would single to left field plating another for the Dolphins advancing their lead to 7-1. The Dolphins would never look back as they increased their lead by scoring two more runs from Emma Murphys single to left field. The game would end in fifth inning with a final score of 9-1

Jenna Vanacore would take her third win of the season against C.W. Post, only allowing six hits and striking out four batters in five innings of play. Farrelly made her mark with three hits and four RBI’s.

Game 1:
Score by Innings                      R H E
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LeMoyne College..... 420 12 -  9 12 2
C.W. Post...........       001 00 - 1  6  1


In the Second game of the day the Dolphins would fall to C.W Post 4-1. In the bottom of the first C.W. Post took the lead as they put a run on the board from Melissa Hippo’s single to right field. Le Moyne would remain scoreless until the top of the fourth with Murphy’s single to center field tying the game 1-1. This wouldn’t be enough as C.W. would plate three more runs in the bottom of the fourth. This lead would be locked in the victory for C.W. Post with a final score of 4-1.

Earning the loss for the Dolphins was Caylinn Christophersen in her 3.1 innings of play. This loss brings Christophersen to 2-3 for the season. Farrlley would close the game only allowing one hit and striking out two batters in her 2.2 innings of play.

The Dolphins kick off their NE-10 schedule as the travel to Massachusetts to face S.N Hampshire in a double header Saturday 29th at noon.

Game 2:
Score by Innings                           R H E
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LeMoyne College..... 000 100 0 - 1  5  1
C.W. Post...........      100 300 X - 4 10 0