Game 1 Box Score
Game 2 Box Score
Brooklyn, N.Y. – The College of Mount Saint Vincent Softball squad had its losing skid extended to eight games on Sunday with a pair of losses at league rival NYU-POLY. The Dolphins were defeated 18-1 in the opener and then were no hit by the Blue Jays in game number two, falling 6-0.
NYU-POLY wasted little time getting on the board in the opener, scoring eight times in the first inning. NYU-POLY did all of its scoring in the first three frames and added six runs in the second and four more in the third.
Mount Saint Vincent would break through and get on the board in the top of the fifth when
Blair Butler (Hicksville, N.Y.) singled home
Leeann Cerbone (Bronx, N.Y.) with two outs in the frame.
Mount Saint Vincent was outhit in the opener 15-3, with Butler
Joanna Makayan (Queens, N.Y.) and
Courtney Keane (Yonkers, N.Y.) all recording safeties. Makayan picked up her second double of the season in game one.
Christi Bruin led the NYU-POLY offensive attack with a 3-for-4 effort with a run scored and four driven in. She was one of six Blue Jays with at least two hits in the game and one of four players with at least two RBI.
In the second game of the day, Mount Saint Vincent and NYU-POLY played a scoreless contest until the Blue Jays picked up a pair of runs in the home half of the fourth inning. Sadie Hoeschen led off the inning with a double and later scored the eventual game winning run on a Megan Moran single.
NYU-POLY would tack on four more runs in the fifth Corine Fitzgibbons delivering the big blow with a two-run home run.
Miranda Merelli worked the complete game win for the Blue Jays and no hit the Dolphins for the second time in the last two years. She held the Mount without a hit in game two of the team's set last April 2 and repeated the feat on Sunday, surrendering just one walk and fanning nine.
Mount Saint Vincent freshman
Kathleen Davis (Beacon, N.Y.) also had a solid outing after allowing five hits and picking up one strikeout.
Following the sweep on Sunday, Mount Saint Vincent falls to 5-13 overall on the season and to 0-4 in Skyline play. The Dolphins will look to get back on track this Wednesday when they travel to Ramapo. First pitch with the Roadrunners is set for 3:30 p.m.