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BOX SCORE 2 Staten Island, NY – The Hunter softball team swept John Jay in a double-header matchup on Sunday evening. Hunter won the first game 6-0 and took the second game 7-0.
With the wins the Hawks finish the regular season with a 12-21 overall record and an 8-4 record in CUNYAC, making them the 3
rd seed in the upcoming CUNYAC Softball Championships.
Hunter 6, John Jay 0The Hawks got on the board in the 1
st inning thanks to a 2RBI single by starting pitcher
Sara Beck, which scored
Julia Lipovac and
Briana Kresback to make the score 2-0.
In the 2
nd inning
Sierra Noud would lead off with a single and would come around to score on a triple by the next batter,
Kristen McGoldrick.
The Hawks would tack on two more runs in the 4
th inning. The bases would be loaded for
Briana Lombardo who smacked a single which scored
Meghan O'Shea and Lipovac to make it 6-0.
Beck was dominant in the circle going 7 innings and giving up only three hits and striking out six John Jay batters to pick up her 5
th win of the season.
Hunter 7, John Jay 0In game two the Hawks starter
Erika Colangelo would keep John Jay batters in check and late runs by the Hawks would secure the 7-0 victory. Colangelo pitched 7 innings giving up six hits and striking out a season-high nine batters.
The Hawks would take a 1-0 lead in the 2
nd inning when Colangelo would hit a sacrifice fly that would score Lombardo who led off the inning with a double.
In the 5
th Colangelo would help her own cause by leading off the inning with a double, she would come around to score two batters later on a triple by Kresback to make it 2-0 Hunter.
The Hawks would put the game out of reach in the 5
th inning by scoring five runs on three hits. Back-to-back singles by Noud and McGoldrick would make it 4-0 Hunter. The next batter, Kresback, would hit her 2
nd triple of the game and would clear the bases making it 7-0.
The Hawks return to action Wednesday when they take on Baruch College in the 1
st Round of the CUNYAC Championships. Check huntercollegeathletics.com for game time, location and directions to the field.