SOFTBALL



APRIL 18, 2006

KING'S SOFTBALL SWEEPS BAPTIST BIBLE

CLARKS SUMMIT -- The King's College softball team improved to 25-5 on the year with a doubleheader sweep of Baptist Bible College Tuesday in Clarks Summit.

King's won the first game 8-0 in six innings, then captured the nightcap 12-1 in five innings.

In the opener, Nikki Kotula pitched a one-hitter and struck out seven batters while improving to 8-2 on the year. Kotula was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a double and three RBI. Abbey Knoblauch was 2-for-3 with a double and two RBI. While Cassy Shiffer was also 2-for-3.

In the second game, Justine Maggio led the way with a 4-for-4 showing while Mari Valonis went 2-for-2 with a double and three RBI. Kaitlin Liszewski was 1-for-2 with two RBI while Caitlin McAndrew was 1-for-1 with an RBI. Kelsey Shreaves improved to 9-1 with the pitching victory, allowing one run and four hits in four innings. Nicole Conger pitched one inning of scoreless relief for the Lady Monarchs.

King's will travel to face Keystone College Thursday at 3:00 p.m.

 


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Questions or comments to:  Bob Ziadie, King's College Sports Information Director
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