Box Score 1 |
Box Score 2 GAME ONE: Wheaton 4 - Wellesley 5
RECORDS: Wheaton (4-15, 2-7 NEWMAC) - Wellelsey (6-10, 3-4 NEWMAC)
LOCATION: Wellesley, Mass. (Wellesley College)
THE RUNDOWN:
- Shelbi Wilson finished 2-for-3 from the plate, while pitching one inning in the loss for the Lyons.
- Wellesley took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the third inning with an RBI single up the middle from Jessica Budz.
- Wheaton took the lead in the fifth, scoring four runs on three hits and three errors by the Blue. Emily Schlapak started the inning with a double to right field, before being replaced by Riley Benedetto who came in to pinch run. Benedetto and Jessica Nardozza came around to score moments later on a throwing error by the third baseman. With two outs, Lily Ongkiko kept the inning going with a double to left center that send Hannah Arkin home. Wilson knocked in Ongkiko moments later with a single up the middle.
- Wellesley pulled within a run in the bottom of the inning, before scoring the winning runs in the sixth.
THE BASICS:
- Hits: Wheaton 6 / Wellesley 8
- Errors: Wheaton 0 / Wellesley 2
- RBIs: Wheaton 2 / Wellesley 5
- Left on Base: Wheaton 4 / Wellesley 3
- Walks: Wheaton 0 / Wellesley 0
- Strikeouts: Wheaton 3 / Wellesley 0
GAME ONE: Wheaton 11 - Wellesley 8
RECORDS: Wheaton (5-15, 3-7 NEWMAC) - Wellelsey (6-11, 3-5 NEWMAC)
LOCATION: Wellesley, Mass. (Wellesley College)
THE RUNDOWN:
- Wheaton received 3-for-4 performances from Wilson, Schlapak and Nardozza, with Chloe Woodward ending the contest 2-for-4.
- Allison Cox picked up her fourth win of the season after pitching a complete game.
- Wheaton took a 4-0 lead in the first, a lead they would never let go of, starting with an RBI single up the middle from Wilson that plated Ongkiko. Jade Assad picked up an RBI of her town with a double to center that brought in Wilson. A bases loaded single from Nardozza sent in the Lyons third run of the inning, before another bases loaded single made it 4-0.
- The Blue earned one back in the bottom half of the inning on a sacrifice fly from Kendall Smith.
- Wellesley cut the deficit to one run in the bottom of the second.
- Wheaton added another run in the third with a double to left center from Nardozza that scored Schlapak.
- Wilson made it a 6-3 game in the fourth with an RBI single to right that scored Allicyn Cole.
- After giving up a run in the bottom of the fourth, Wheaton tacked on two more runs in the fifth with Lindsay Whittles and Nardozza both crossing home. A Wellesley homerun in the bottom half of the inning from Autumn Brown, made it an 8-6 contest.
- Three Lyon runs in the sixth made it an 11-6 game with Wilson, Whittles and Schlapak all finishing the inning with RBIs.
- Wellesley countered with two runs in the bottom of the sixth but would get no closer.
THE BASICS:
- Hits: Wheaton 15 / Wellesley 13
- Errors: Wheaton 3 / Wellesley 4
- RBIs: Wheaton 11 / Wellesley 8
- Left on Base: Wheaton 6 / Wellesley 9
- Walks: Wheaton 2 / Wellesley 2
- Strikeouts: Wheaton 1 / Wellesley 1
UP NEXT: Wheaton returns to action on Friday, April 13 at 3/5 p.m. against Babson in a NEWMAC doubleheader at Clark Softball Field. VIDEO / LIVE STATS