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Salve Regina University Seahawks
Lynne Habershaw
6
Winner WPI WPI 16-10, 6-5 NEWMAC
2
Salve Regina SRU 9-19, 4-8 NEWMAC
Winner
WPI WPI
16-10, 6-5 NEWMAC
6
Final
2
Salve Regina SRU
9-19, 4-8 NEWMAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
WPI WPI 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 6 10 2
Salve Regina SRU 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 1

W: N. Boldebuck (10-3) L: Kelly, Alex (5-4)

5
Winner WPI WPI 17-10, 7-5 NEWMAC
1
Salve Regina SRU 9-20, 4-9 NEWMAC
Winner
WPI WPI
17-10, 7-5 NEWMAC
5
Final
1
Salve Regina SRU
9-20, 4-9 NEWMAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
WPI WPI 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 5 8 0
Salve Regina SRU 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 2

W: S. Knopf (4-5) L: Peterson, Caroline (2-6)

Game Recap: Softball | | Ed Habershaw '03M

Engineers grab a pair of four-run victories

NEWPORT, R.I. (Saturday, April 19, 2025) -- Salve Regina University softball fell to Worcester Polytechnic Institute in a pair of NEWMAC games at Toppa Field on Saturday afternoon, 6-2 and 5-1, in Newport, Rhode Island.

INSIDE THE MATCHUPS
Finals: [1] WPI 6, Salve Regina 2; [2] WPI 5, Salve Regina 1
Records: Salve Regina (9-20, 4-9 NEWMAC), WPI (17-10, 7-5 NEWMAC)
History: Today marks the eighth and ninth all-time meetings between Salve Regina and WPI on the softball diamond, and third and fourth as fellow NEWMAC members. The first three meetings came in 2014 -- Seahawks won 11-3 in Clermont, Florida, then again in Waltham, Massachusetts, in the ECACs, 7-5, on May 10, before the Engineers won 8-4 the next day. WPI has won the last five meetings including a sweep in the first NEWMAC doubleheader last season.

SUMMARY GAME ONE
  • T1 - Destiny Lum doubled to right center, RBI; Virginia McKinney scored. Sandy Fairbairn out at first p to 2b to 1b, picked off; D. Lum scored. | ENGINEERS 2, SEAHAWKS 0
  • B1 - Sam Franceschi singled to shortstop, RBI, advanced to second on a throwing error by ss; Jacey Cosciello scored. | ENGINEERS 2, SEAHAWKS 1
  • T2 - Lucy Latour singled to left center, RBI, advanced to second; Ariana Kreuzer scored; Elizabeth Jordan scored. | ENGINEERS 4, SEAHAWKS 1
  • B6 - Morganti Bello singled through the right side, RBI; Emily Cronin advanced to second; Sam Franceschi scored. | ENGINEERS 4, SEAHAWKS 2
  • T7 - Virginia McKinney singled to right center, RBI; L. Latour scored. Riley O'Brien flied out to lf, sacrifice fly, RBI; V. McKinney scored. | ENGINEERS 6, SEAHAWKS 2
NOTEWORTHY SUMMARY GAME TWO
  • T2 - Sandy Fairbairn reached first on a fielding error by ss, RBI; Riley O'Brien scored. Ariana Kreuzer grounded out to 2b, RBI; Elizabeth Jordan advanced to third; S. Fairbairn scored, unearned. Emma Nagy grounded out to p, SAC, RBI; E. Jordan scored, unearned. | ENGINEERS 3, SEAHAWKS 0
  • T4 - S. Fairbairn stole third, scored on a throwing error by c, unearned. | ENGINEERS 4, SEAHAWKS 0
  • B5 - Madeleine Oswald led off with a single and pinch-runner Madi Allard took first base. Skyla Oliveira doubled to left field, RBI; Madi Allard scored. | ENGINEERS 4, SEAHAWKS 1
  • T6 - A. Kreuzer singled to right field, RBI; S. Fairbairn scored. | ENGINEERS 5, SEAHAWKS 1
NOTEWORTHY
  • The Seahawks managed just two hits off WPI starter Sofia Knopf, but collected them in the same inning to score their lone run. Madeleine Oswald led off with a single and pinch-runner Madi Allard was sacrificed to second before Skyla Oliveira delivered a run-scoring double.
  • The Seahawks turned two double plays on the day, both coming from line drives and catching a WPI runner at second base.
HIGHLIGHTS ON X
NEXT UP
Salve Regina returns to Worcester, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, April 23, to resume its second game at Clark University; Game 2 will start at 4 p.m. on FloCollege.
 
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