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Softball takes two from Dickinson

Softball takes two from Dickinson

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. – Ursinus swept a Centennial Conference doubleheader from Dickinson on Saturday to increase their lead on first place in the league.

In game one, Ursinus defeated the Red Devils 8-2, while the Bears (18-2, 8-0 Centennial) took game two from the Red Devils (11-13, 4-4 Centennial) 1-0.

In game one, Ursinus took a 5-0 lead after three innings. The Bears took a 2-0 lead after the first inning on a two-run home run by freshman catcher Emelie McFarland (Sykesville, Md./Century). In the third, freshman first baseman Allison Pfrommer (Frankinville, N.J./Delsea Regional) started the inning with a triple, then scored on a sacrifice fly by freshman left fielder Amy Gentile (Lumberton, N.J./Rancocas Valley).

Sophomore right fielder Kelly Kalovcak (Pottsville, Pa./Minersville Area) had a two-run double to cap the scoring in the inning.

Ursinus tacked on three runs in the sixth as McFarland, freshman left fielder Samantha Lowes (Manasquan, N.J./Manasquan) and sophomore shortstop Cassie Brown (Warminster, Pa./Archbishop Wood) had RBI.

In game one, senior pitcher Lauren Davis-Macedonia (Mullica Hill, N.J./Clearview Regional) got the win, striking out ten and walked two in improving to 14-1.

McFarland finished with two hits and three RBI.

In game two, the lone run came across in the first inning Kalovcak singled home Gentile.

Freshman pitcher Jennilyn Weber (Valley View, Pa./Tri-Valley) went the first five innings, allowing two hits and striking out four. Davis-Macedonia got the save, her second of the season. She struck out one.

Kalovcak, freshman shortstop Kelli Jerdan (Philadelphia, Pa./Archbishop Ryan), junior third baseman Kristen Gallagher (Newtown Square, Pa./Marple Newtown) and freshman center fielder Caitlin Higgins (Mickleton, N.J./Kingsway Regional) each had two hits.