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Softball Takes Two from Colby College, 9-0, 11-5

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2

WATERVILLE, Maine -- Olivia Smith had six hits on the day and was the winning pitcher in the second game for Husson University in 9-0 and 11-5 wins over Colby College in non-conference softball on Monday at the Baseball/Softball Complex.

 
Game 1 by the numbers
* Smith was 3-for-3, scored twice, and drove in a run. Meanwhile, Morgan Coleman ripped a three-run homer and had a sacrifice fly to plate four runs.
 
* Brianna Bires went 2-for-2 and scored a run, Madelyn Fowler scored twice and had an RBI double, and Bri Brochu and Chloe Gorey both had one hit and one run for the Eagles (5-7 overall).
 
* Lolo Niemiec, Kathleen Mason, and Holly Lallis went 1-for-2 for the Mules in the five inning opener. 
 
* Jen Jones pitched all five innings in her three-hit shutout and had seven strikeouts.
 
Game 1 highlights
* Brochu and Smith pulled off a double steal to allow Brochu to score from third to give Husson a 1-0 lead in the first inning.
 
* The Eagles scored two unearned runs in the second inning by Bires and Shelby Burge.
 
* Coleman's homer in the third inning scored Smith and Fowler. Fowler and Smith both had RBI doubles in the fourth, while Coleman brought in Smith with a sacrifice fly.
 
Game 2 by the numbers
* Brochu, Smith, and Kylie Cunningham all had three hits for Husson in the nightcap. Fowler, Gorey, Bires, and Kylie Kennedy each had two hits. Fowler hit a two-run homer.
 
* Niemiec had two hits and scored a run to lead Colby (1-11 overall). Paige Hartnett drove in two runs, scored, and had one hit.
 
* Smith came in the game in the third inning to earn the victory with four strikeouts over the final five innings.
 
Game 2 highlights
* Colby got off to a 2-0 lead in the first inning when Wiley Holton tripled to bring in Hartnett and Julia Saul.
 
* Coleman had a two-run double, Smith had an RBI double, and Cunningham had an RBI single to put Husson up 4-2 in the third inning.
 
* Fowler's sacrifice fly in the fourth inning brought in Brochu.
 
* The Eagles made it 10-2 in the fifth inning thanks to the two-run homer by Fowler, a two-run single by Bires, and an RBI groundout from Gorey.
 
* Hartnett had a two-run double for Colby in the fifth inning and Hailey Rohall had an RBI to bring in Zena Robert in the sixth.
 
* Fowler closed out the scoring with an RBI single to bring in Brochu.
 
Next
Husson will travel to the University of Southern Maine tomorrow, April 3 for a double header. First pitch is scheduled for 3:00 pm.
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Players Mentioned

Brianna Bires

#24 Brianna Bires

OF
5' 2"
Senior
Bri Brochu

#18 Bri Brochu

INF
5' 4"
Sophomore
Shelby Burge

#6 Shelby Burge

INF
5' 4"
Freshman
Morgan Coleman

#22 Morgan Coleman

INF
6' 0"
Sophomore
Kylie Cunningham

#14 Kylie Cunningham

C
5' 8"
Junior
Madelyn Fowler

#25 Madelyn Fowler

OF
5' 5"
Freshman
Chloe Gorey

#9 Chloe Gorey

INF
5' 3"
Sophomore
Jen Jones

#15 Jen Jones

P/OF/INF
5' 7"
Sophomore
Kylie Kennedy

#11 Kylie Kennedy

INF
5' 4"
Junior
Olivia Smith

#19 Olivia Smith

OF/P
5' 4"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Brianna Bires

#24 Brianna Bires

5' 2"
Senior
OF
Bri Brochu

#18 Bri Brochu

5' 4"
Sophomore
INF
Shelby Burge

#6 Shelby Burge

5' 4"
Freshman
INF
Morgan Coleman

#22 Morgan Coleman

6' 0"
Sophomore
INF
Kylie Cunningham

#14 Kylie Cunningham

5' 8"
Junior
C
Madelyn Fowler

#25 Madelyn Fowler

5' 5"
Freshman
OF
Chloe Gorey

#9 Chloe Gorey

5' 3"
Sophomore
INF
Jen Jones

#15 Jen Jones

5' 7"
Sophomore
P/OF/INF
Kylie Kennedy

#11 Kylie Kennedy

5' 4"
Junior
INF
Olivia Smith

#19 Olivia Smith

5' 4"
Junior
OF/P