Game Photos
OSWEGO, N.Y. – Behind four hits from junior
Zoe Mennig and four RBI from senior
Madelana Wrubel, the Oswego State softball rallied for a doubleheader split with Brockport on Saturday. The Lakers fell 5-2 in the opener and won the second game, 9-3.
THE BASICS
- Final Scores: Brockport 5, Oswego 2 | Oswego 9, Brockport 3
- Location: Laker Softball Field, Oswego, N.Y.
- Records: Oswego 2-4 (1-3 SUNYAC) | Brockport 2-2 (2-2 SUNYAC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
Game 1
- Brockport built up a 5-0 lead with runs in the third, fourth and fifth.
- Oswego started to rally in the bottom of the fifth when senior Taylor DuBois kicked off the inning with a single.
- Junior Brianna LoMonaco reach on an error as DuBois was thrown out at third trying to advance.
- A single from Aleah Yaizzo and hit-by-pitch to Samantha Morgan would load the bases.
- Sophomore Fiona Higgins would bring how the first Laker run on a sacrifice fly but a strikeout would end the threat.
- Singles from Mennig and Wrubel would help plate another run in the bottom of the sixth to conclude the scoring.
- Madison Hoeflich (1-2) took the loss while striking out three and giving up one earned run in 4.1 innings.
- Higgins would strike out four in 2.2 innings of relief.
Game 2
- Brockport looked to grab the early momentum in game two with a pair of runs in the opening frame.
- Hoeflich and Higgins would connect for singles before doubles from Mennig and Wrubel would give the Lakers their first lead of the day.
- Wrubel would score later in the inning on a wild pitch to put Oswego up 4-2.
- A Walk from LoMonaco in the third and singles from Higgins and Mennig would extend the lead to 5-2.
- Freshman Ellie Mahoney would start another four-run inning for the Lakers with a single in the bottom of the fourth.
- Doubles from Wrubel and DuBois would plate runs for the Lakers to make it 9-2.
- Sophomore Samantha Morgan (1-1) picked up her first collegiate win with five innings and only two earned runs allowed.
- Higgins struck out two and allow zero hits in two innings of relief work.
WHAT'S NEXT
The softball team returns to action on Wednesday with a 3 p.m. doubleheader at Buffalo State.
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