GAME 1 BOX SCORE     GAME 2 BOX SCORE

WORCESTER, Mass. – Assumption College blanked Southern New Hampshire University in both ends of a Northeast-10 doubleheader Saturday afternoon, taking the first game 3-0 before posting a 10-0 win in game two.  The Greyhounds improved to 19-15 and 13-9 in the NE-10, while the Penmen are now 15-17 and 12-10 in the league.

Assumption plated single runs in the third, fourth and fifth innings in game one.  In the opener, Kara Lyons led off the third with a walk and scored on a single by Lauren Medeiros.  In the fourth, Amy Gordon led off the frame with a home run, while an Ashley Bilodeau single plated Medeiros in the fifth.

Assumption starter Jennifer Lowrey went the distance, surrendering just one hit, a first-inning single to Elena Anderson (Salem, Wis.) and fanning nine.  Kelsey Griffin (Scarborough, Maine) took the loss, scattering six hits and giving up three runs.  Medeiros was 3-3 in the opener for Assumption.

In the nightcap, Assumption scored twice in the first then scored seven times in the second to take a 9-0 lead.  The Greyhounds collected five hits and also took advantage of three walks and a pair of wild pitches. 

Erin Murphy led Assumption with two hits and three runs driven in, while Meghan DiVitto and Medeiros each drove in two runs.  Lowrey again allowed just one hit, a second inning single by Melissa Vitagliano (Bedford, N.H.) and fanned five.  Jen Garloff (Lebanon, Pa.) worked the first 1.1 innings for SNHU and took the loss.

Southern New Hampshire travels to American International  for a noon doubleheader Sunday.