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Harvard Softball Never Trails Through 2 Games at Penn to Start Ivy Play - Harvard University

The Harvard softball team (9-7-1, 2-0 Ivy) never trailed through two games as they started Ivy League play with two wins at Penn (0-18, 0-2 Ivy) in a Saturday doubleheader, 6-0 and 9-1. Harvard University's softball team (9-7-1, 2-0 Ivy) never trailed through two games as they started Ivy League play with two wins at Penn (0-18, 0-2 Ivy) in a Saturday doubleheader, 6-0 and 9-1. The Crimson took the lead for good in the first, scoring for the first time in the inning, but didn't surrender that lead for the remainder of the game. Junior was dealing on Saturday, throwing a three-hit shutout to lead the Harvard Crimson past the Pennsylvania Quakers 6- 0. Senior led the way offensively for the Crimson, going 3-for-3 in the ballgame with an RBI. Junior also chipped in with two RBI and a double and a walk. Harvard held Pennsylvania without a run before expanding their lead to 8-1 the following inning.

Harvard Softball Never Trails Through 2 Games at Penn to Start Ivy Play - Harvard University

Опубликовано : 12 месяцев назад от Harvard University в Sports

Philadelphia, Penn. - The Harvard softball team (9-7-1, 2-0 Ivy) never trailed through two games as they started Ivy League play with two wins at Penn (0-18, 0-2 Ivy) in a Saturday doubleheader, 6-0 and 9-1.

The Crimson took the lead for good in the first, scoring for the first time in the inning. After grabbing a 3-0 lead in the top half of the first they didn't surrender that lead for the remainder of the game, adding runs in the fourth and fifth innings on the way to the 6-0 victory.

• Junior was dealing on Saturday, throwing a three-hit shutout to lead the Harvard Crimson past the Pennsylvania Quakers 6-0. Reed (0-0) went the distance for Harvard, giving up three hits, walking two and striking out two.

• Senior led the way offensively for the Crimson, going 3-for-3 in the ballgame with an RBI. Sophomore put together a standout performance at the dish as well, going 2-for-3 with a double and a walk. Junior also chipped in, going 1-for-4 for Harvard with two RBI.

• Hoang compiled three base knocks in the game for Harvard.

• Harvard's highest scoring inning was the first, when it pushed three runs across.

• The Crimson out-hit the Quakers at a 10-3 clip.

• Junior stole two bases in Saturday's game.

• Harvard went 5-for-13 (.385) with runners in scoring position.

• The Crimson drew four walks from Pennsylvania pitching.

Once again, the Crimson took a 3-0 lead in the first inning and never surrendered the advantage on the way to a 9-1 victory over the Pennsylvania Quakers on Saturday. The Crimson got the scoring started early, putting one run on the board in the top of the first inning. Harvard put up a three spot, the big hit coming by way of a run-scoring double off the bat of first-year .

The Crimson then lost some of their lead, expanding on their advantage in the fourth inning after the Quakers cut it to 3-1. which brought the Crimson lead to 6-1.

Harvard held Pennsylvania without a run before expanding their lead to 8-1 the following inning. The Crimson scored twice, with one run coming across on junior single.

Harvard kept the Quakers scoreless before their offense got in gear the next inning. The Crimson scored once on an RBI single off the bat of senior , bringing the score to 9-1 in favor of Harvard. The score remained 9-1 for the rest of the game, as the Crimson coasted to the win.

• Sophomore (0-0) got the win for Harvard. The right-hander went five innings, giving up one run on three hits, allowing no walks and striking out five.

• Senior led the way offensively for the Crimson, going 3-for-4 in the ballgame with a double and an RBI. Payne furnished a standout day at the dish as well, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI. Fitzpatrick also chipped in, going 2-for-4 for Harvard with an RBI.

• Arrambide struck out five Quakers hitters.

• Four Crimson had multiple hits in the ballgame.

• The Crimson out-hit the Quakers at a 14-4 clip.

• Harvard went 9-for-20 (.450) with runners in scoring position.


Темы: Academia, Softball, Harvard University

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