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Julianna Colbert delivers a pitch for the Penmen
Jim Stankiewicz
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Winner Adelphi ADE 29-16, 16-3 NE10
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Southern N.H. SNH 23-16, 12-7 NE10
Winner
Adelphi ADE
29-16, 16-3 NE10
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Final
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Southern N.H. SNH
23-16, 12-7 NE10
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Adelphi ADE 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 5 0
Southern N.H. SNH 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 4

W: L. Hibbs (17-10) L: McKechnie, Leine (10-7)

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Adelphi ADE 29-17, 16-4 NE10
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Winner Southern N.H. SNH 24-16, 13-7 NE10
Adelphi ADE
29-17, 16-4 NE10
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Final
2
Southern N.H. SNH
24-16, 13-7 NE10
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Adelphi ADE 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0
Southern N.H. SNH 0 0 0 0 0 2 X 2 4 1

W: Colbert, Julianna (8-2) L: L. Kenney (10-7)

Game Recap: Softball |

Colbert Shuts Down Adelphi as Softball Earns Split Friday

Bruggeman Single In Sixth Lifts Penmen to 2-1 win in nightcap

When and Where: April 26, 2024  -  Hooksett, N.H. (SNHU Softball Field)
Game 1:  Adelphi University 3, Southern New Hampshire University 2
Game 2:  Southern New Hampshire University 2, Adelphi University 1
Records: SNHU 24-16 (13-7 NE10), Adelphi 29-17 (16-4 NE10)

Freshman Julianna Colbert (Burrillville, R.I.) tossed a complete-game three-hitter, but it took a single by junior Mackenzie Bruggeman (Trumbull, Conn.) to give SNHU a 2-1 win over Adelphi University and a split of Friday's doubleheader.

TOP PERFORMERS
  • Bruggeman  - 2-for-6, BI
  • Senior Ari Ferrier (Middleboro, Mass.) – 1-for-3, R, HR, 2 RBI
  • Senior Alyssa DiMauro (Chester, N.H.) – 2-for-5, R, 2B, BB
  • Junior Abby Lineman (Doylestown, Pa.) – 1-for-5, RBI, HBP
  • Colbert – 7.0 IP – 3 H – 1 R – 0 ER – 2 BB – 3 K
  • Senior Leine McKechnie (Passadumkeag, Maine ) – 7.0 IP – 5 H – 3 R – 1 ER – 4 BB – 3 K
GAME 1:  ADELPHI 3-2
  • The Penmen broke through against Adelphi ace Lindsey Hibbs in the bottom of the third inning.
  • DiMauro doubled down the left-field line and advanced on a wild pitch.
  • Ferrier then homered to left center to give SNHU a 2-0 lead.
  • Adelphi scored its runs in the top of the fifth inning.
  • A two-run triple by Courtney Wengryn tied the game, and she scored on a sacrifice fly.
  • Bruggeman led off the bottom of the seventh inning with a single for the Penmen, but SNHU fell a run short.
GAME 2: SNHU 2-1
  • Another terrific pitcher's dual developed between freshman Lily Kenney for the Panthers and Colbert for the Penmen.
  • The contest was scoreless until the top of the fifth inning. 
  • A walk, bunt, and stolen base had Adelphi pinch-runner Angelina Kellogg at third.
  • She scored when Zee Zee Shreter reached on an error.
  • In the last of the sixth inning, freshman Mikaya Alto (Chelmsford, Mass) led off with a pinch-hit walk.  Sophomore Peyton Feldman (Foxboro, Mass.) singled, and DiMauro walked.
  • Linemen took a hit-by-pitch to score the first run.
  • Bruggemen delivered a two-out single to center field to put SNHU in front.
  • Colbert set down the Panthers in order in the top of the seventh inning to nail down the win.
NOTES:
  • Adelphi's Lindsey Hibbs won her 70th career game.  She held the Penmen to four hits, walking one and striking out 11.
  • McKechnie went the distance for the fifth time this season but fell to 10-7.  Her ERA is at a career-best 2.17.
  • Colbert improves to 8-2 with a 1.61 ERA.  It was her third complete game.
  • Ferrier hit her fourth home run of the season giving her 20 RBI, both career-highs. 
  • Adelphi leads the all-time series 19-7.  The Penmen snapped a six-game losing streak to the Panthers with the win in the nightcap.
  • The Panthers look to secure a third-consecutive NE10 Regular-Season Championship when they play at Saint Anselm Saturday.
  • The Penmen sit in fourth place in the NE10, trailing Pace by one game.  
WHAT'S NEXT
  • The Penmen will conclude the regular season with a doubleheader against Pace University on Saturday (April 27) at Noon.  Recognition of program seniors will take place before the game.
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