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Evie Linantud
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Nazareth NAZARETH 15-16
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Winner RIT RIT 7-20
Nazareth NAZARETH
15-16
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Final
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RIT RIT
7-20
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Nazareth NAZARETH 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 1
RIT RIT 2 1 2 1 3 9 16 0

W: Madore, Crystal (5-11) L: E. Daciw (8-7)

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Winner Nazareth NAZARETH 16-16
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RIT RIT 7-21
Winner
Nazareth NAZARETH
16-16
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Final
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RIT RIT
7-21
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Nazareth NAZARETH 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 6 11 0
RIT RIT 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 12 2

W: M. Funk (7-9) L: Pieri, Lexi (2-10)

Game Recap: Softball |

Softball splits with Nazareth; wins 9-1 (5 inn.), falls, 6-2

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The RIT softball team split a doubleheader with visiting Nazareth, Tuesday, winning the opener in five innings, 9-1, before falling, 6-2, in game two.
 
GAME 1: RIT 9, NAZARETH 1 (5 INN.)
  • RIT tied a season-high with 16 hits, including a 3-for-3 performance with two runs scored, a triple and two RBI by senior Hannah Trumble.
  • Senior Jill Vorreiter went 2-for-3 with three RBI while junior Alexis Smith finished 2-for-2 with two runs scored and an RBI.
  • First-year Crystal Madore only allowed three hits and one earned run to earn the complete-game win.
  • Trumble knocked a two-out triple in the bottom of the first before coming home on an RBI single by Smith. Vorreiter followed with a run-scoring double to push the Tigers to a 2-0 lead after one inning.
  • Nazareth got one back in the second on a homerun down off the left foul pole by Marissa Berghorn, but RIT answered in the bottom half of the inning on a sacrifice fly by first-year Maddy Cook which brought home first-year Erin Ozminkowski.
  • Vorreiter brought Smith and Trumble home with a single to make it a 5-1 game in the third before Trumble plated sophomore Elise Guth with a sacrifice fly for a 6-1 score in the fourth.
  • RIT scored three times in the fifth for an eight-run lead, including the final run on Trumble's third RBI of the game. 
GAME 2: NAZARETH 6, RIT 2
  • Trumble finished 2-for-4 with a triple while Smith was 2-for-4 with an RBI in the loss.
  • Nazareth scored three runs in the first and two more in the second for a 5-0 lead which proved insurmountable.
  • RIT got on the board in the third following a two-out triple by Trumble and a Smith RBI single.
  • Tiger first-year Chloe McManus led off the fourth with a triple to center and came home on a RBI single by first-year Kristin Hino to make it a 5-2 deficit.
  • Nazareth tacked on an insurance run in the fifth en route to the split despite 12 total RIT hits. 
WHAT'S NEXT
RIT heads to Alfred on Thursday for a doubleheader slated for a 3:00 p.m. first pitch.