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Photo by: Liz Flynn, QBSN
Softball Earns Third Sweep in Five Days, Takes Down Bulldogs
4/3/2019 3:36:00 PM | Softball
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - The Quinnipiac Bobcats earned its third straight sweep after defeating the Yale Bulldogs, 9-0 (6 innings) and 8-3 on Wednesday afternoon. The Bulldogs came into the series after winning three straight against Cornell, but the Bobcats swept the doubleheader and won its fifth and sixth games in a row.
Quinnipiac recorded a season-high 12 hits in the first game against Yale, and the team tied the season-high with nine RBIs.
Game 1
Second Inning - With freshmen Bridget Nasir and Lo Yarnall on base in scoring position, freshman Hannad Davis hit a single up the middle to send Nasir home. In the next at-bat, sophomore Kayla Jensen hit a double to center field, allowing Yarnall and Davis to score. Junior Rachel Marchuk made it to second base after hitting a single and advancing on the throw. Senior Rebecca Drake came up to then hit a double to right field, recording two RBIs, to send Jensen and Marchuk home. The Bobcats ended the second inning with a 5-0 lead.
Fourth Inning - Jensen and Marchuk both hit singles to advance to first and second base. Senior Erin Larsen then hit a single of her own, recording two RBIs, to send Jensen and Marchuk in to score. The Bobcats finished the inning leading, 7-0.
Sixth Inning - The Bobcats added two more unanswered runs in the sixth inning with help from Drake and Larsen, who hit a single and double, respectively, and each recorded an RBI.
Highlights
First Inning - Drake continued her solid play with her third hit and second double of the day down the right line. Larsen batted next and hit a single up the middle, and Drake advanced to third. On the next play, Drake stole home to give the Bobcats a 1-0 lead
Fourth Inning- The Bobcats made a decisive comeback in the fourth inning starting with a three-RBI double from junior Megan Dyson. At second, Dyson was able to make it home after a double from Jensen. Quinnipiac ended the inning lead the Bulldogs, 5-3.
The Bobcats would add three more runs to win the second game, 8-3, defeating the Bulldogs in two games by a combined score of 17-3.
Highlights
Up Next
Quinnipiac will continue with MAAC play and travel to Monmouth and Fairfield for four games this weekend.
Quinnipiac recorded a season-high 12 hits in the first game against Yale, and the team tied the season-high with nine RBIs.
Game 1
Second Inning - With freshmen Bridget Nasir and Lo Yarnall on base in scoring position, freshman Hannad Davis hit a single up the middle to send Nasir home. In the next at-bat, sophomore Kayla Jensen hit a double to center field, allowing Yarnall and Davis to score. Junior Rachel Marchuk made it to second base after hitting a single and advancing on the throw. Senior Rebecca Drake came up to then hit a double to right field, recording two RBIs, to send Jensen and Marchuk home. The Bobcats ended the second inning with a 5-0 lead.
Fourth Inning - Jensen and Marchuk both hit singles to advance to first and second base. Senior Erin Larsen then hit a single of her own, recording two RBIs, to send Jensen and Marchuk in to score. The Bobcats finished the inning leading, 7-0.
Sixth Inning - The Bobcats added two more unanswered runs in the sixth inning with help from Drake and Larsen, who hit a single and double, respectively, and each recorded an RBI.
Highlights
- Freshman Brooklyn Maguire earned the win after pitching six innings with no runs allowed and notching two strikeouts.
- Marchuk was perfect in the first game, going 4-4 with three runs.
- Jensen went 3-4 with three runs and two RBIs.
- Drake had two hits with three RBIs.
First Inning - Drake continued her solid play with her third hit and second double of the day down the right line. Larsen batted next and hit a single up the middle, and Drake advanced to third. On the next play, Drake stole home to give the Bobcats a 1-0 lead
Fourth Inning- The Bobcats made a decisive comeback in the fourth inning starting with a three-RBI double from junior Megan Dyson. At second, Dyson was able to make it home after a double from Jensen. Quinnipiac ended the inning lead the Bulldogs, 5-3.
The Bobcats would add three more runs to win the second game, 8-3, defeating the Bulldogs in two games by a combined score of 17-3.
Highlights
- Freshman Lauren King pitched seven innings to earn the win (6-3 overall) and had five strikeouts.
- Jensen went 3-3 (6-7 on the day) with one run and one RBI.
- Dyson went 2-4 with one run and four RBIs.
- Drake went 1-3 with one run.
- Larsen and freshman Lo Yarnall added two runs each.
Up Next
Quinnipiac will continue with MAAC play and travel to Monmouth and Fairfield for four games this weekend.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Maguire, Brooklyn (1-3)
L: Baumann (0-5)
Batting:
2B: Jensen, Kayla 1 ; Drake, Rebecca 1 ; Larsen, Erin 1
RBI: Jensen, Kayla 2 ; Drake, Rebecca 3 ; Larsen, Erin 3 ; Davis, Hannah 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Jensen, Kayla 3 ; Marchuk, Rachel 3 ; Nasir, Bridget 1 ; Yarnall, Lo 1 ; Davis, Hannah 1
SB: Jensen, Kayla 1 ; Marchuk, Rachel 1
HBP: Yarnall, Lo 1
Batting:
2B: Vinyard 1
Base Running:
CS: Kennedy 1
Game Leaders
Hitting
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RBI
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AB
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H
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RBI
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AB
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R
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H
2
RBI
3
AB
3
R
0
H
2
RBI
3
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