Waynesburg softball drops doubleheader
The Waynesburg University softball team closed its southern trip to The Spring Games in Clermont, Fla., Friday with losses to Lebanon Valley College and Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
The Yellow Jackets fell to Lebanon Valley, 8-1, and then dropped a 12-1 decision to WPI.
Waynesburg pounded out 10 hits against Lebanon Valley (3-4), with Ashley Demarco and Keri Renzler leading the way with three hits apiece, but only scored one run in the top of the sixth inning on Lyndi Gareis’ RBI single.
Cat Allstatt took the loss, giving up six earned runs on 11 hits in 4.2 innings. She struck out three and didn’t walk a batter.
The Yellow Jackets (2-8) had only five hits in the nightcap and scored their lone run on Jess Dorazio’s ground out in the top of the fifth inning.
Courtney Messenger took the loss, allowing nine runs (six earned) on eight hits with one walk.
The Spring Games
at Clermont, Fla.
First Game
Waynesburg 聽 聽 000-001-0 — 1 10 2
Lebanon Valley 103-022-x — 8 13 0
W: Holly Langdon. L: Cat Allstatt. 2B: Kim Ortiz-Marrero (LV). 3B: Keri Renzier (W), Jordyn Miller (LV). HR: Cheyenne Brown (LV).
Second Game
WPI 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 361-11 — 12 15 0
Waynesburg 000-10 — 1 5 2
W: Arpin. L: Courtney Messenger. 2B: Alex Lawrence (W). 3B: Biney (WPI), Veitch (WPI). Records: WPI (5-2). Waynesburg (2-8).