SOFTBALL



MARCH 14, 2006

KING'S SOFTBALL SWEEPS WESLEY

WILKES-BARRE -- The King's College softball team posted a doubleheader sweep of Wesley College Tuesday at Betzler Fields.

King's, which improved to 9-3 on the year, won the first game 9-4 before capturing the second 8-0 in five innings.

In the opener ,Abbey Knoblauch went 3-for-4 with a triple., two RBI and scored two runs. Justine Maggio was 2-for-2 with two RBI while Mari Valonis went 2-for-4 with two runs scored. Cassy Shiffer chipped in with two hits and an RBI.

Nikki Kotula picked up the win, allowing five hits and striking out 10 batters.

In the nightcap, Knoblauch was 2-for-4 with a double, triple, and three RBI. Julie Bidwell went 2-for-3 with two runs and an RBI while Rebecca Loring was 2-for-3 with a double, triple, three runs, and an RBI.

Kelsey Shreaves picked up the win with a five-inning three-hitter while striking out two batters.

King's will host Lycoming Saturday at 1:00 p.m. at Betzler Fields.





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