Fond Du Lac, Wis. – Dominican University Softball was on the road at Marian for a Saturday afternoon doubleheader.
Game 1 Results:
Dominican: 4
Marian: 0
How it Happened:
-It would take until the top of the third inning for DU to open the scoring, taking a 1-0 lead after a single by Freshman
Raegyn Davis and a triple by Freshman
Isabella Olmos.
-Senior
Emma Woodhouse then doubled in the top of the fourth, but the Stars were unable to bring her home.
-In the top of the fifth inning, an error by the Marian defense allowed Olmos and Freshman
Kayla Amormino to score, extending the Dominican lead to 3-0. Senior
Priscylla Rutter then doubled to center, scoring Junior
Paytin Salfi, giving the Stars a 4-0 advantage.
-Woodhouse pitched a 1-2-3 in the bottom of the sixth inning, earning two outs via groundout and a flyout.
-In the bottom of the seventh, Woodhouse struck two Sabres out en route to a 4-0 Stars victory.
Shining Stars:
-Senior
Emma Woodhouse (W, 6-3) pitched a complete game shutout, only allowing 3 hits while racking up 6 strikeouts. Woodhouse also went 3-4 at the plate, including a double.
-Junior
Ryley Davis was 2-3 at the plate with a walk.
-Freshman
Raegyn Davis finished 2-4 with a run scored.
-Freshman
Isabella Olmos went 2-4 with an RBI.
-Senior
Priscylla Rutter picked up an RBI in a pinch-hit plate appearance.
Leading the Way:
Hits: Woodhouse (3)
RBI: Olmos and Rutter (1)
2B: Czubernat, Rutter, and Woodhouse (1)
3B: Olmos (1)
HBP: Voegtle (1)
IP: Woodhouse (7)
Ks: Woodhouse (6)
Game 2 Results:
Dominican: 6
Marian: 0
How it Happened:
-DU would strike quickly at the top of the first inning in Game 2 after Junior
Ryley Davis doubled to left field, scoring Freshman
Isabella Olmos and Senior
Liliana Santoyo, giving the Stars a 2-0 lead early.
-A Santoyo single in the top of the second inning scored Junior
Paytin Salfi and extended the lead to 3-0.
-In the top of the third inning, Dominican pushed their lead out to 5-0 after Sophomore
Kailee Diaz Randall belted an RBI double to the outfield, followed by an RBI single by Senior
Hanna Voegtle.
-Senior
Emma Woodhouse would reach home after an error while fielding a single by Freshman
Raegyn Davis.
-Sophomore
Liberty Rivard entered the game for the Stars for Freshman
Rhiannon Rubio, who pitched 5 scoreless innings.
-The Stars completed the sweep on the day, winning Game 2 by a final score of 6-0.
Shining Stars:
-Freshman
Rhiannon Rubio (W, 4-2) pitched 5 shutout innings with 5 strikeouts while only allowing 4 hits.
-Senior
Liliana Santoyo was 2-3 with an RBI and a run scored.
-Freshman
Isabella Olmos finished 2-3 with 2 runs scored and a walk.
-Junior
Ryley Davis went 1-3 with 2 RBIs.
-Junior
Paytin Salfi was 2-3 with a walk and a run scored.
Leading the Way:
Hits: 4 Players (2)
RBI: Ry. Davis (2)
2B: Ry. Davis, Diaz Randall, and Salfi (1)
SB: Santoyo and Olmos (1)
IP: Rubio (5.0)
Ks: Rubio (5)
What's Next:
Dominican University Softball improves to 11-5 on the season and is now 3-1 in the NACC. The Stars will be right back in action tomorrow, April 6
th, at Aurora University. The first pitch between the Stars and the Spartans is set for 12:00 p.m.
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