Pacers Sweep Falcons, Extend Winning Streak to Eight
Diana Butash had 3 RBI in game 2 of Marywood's sweep over Cedar Crest Firday

Pacers Sweep Falcons, Extend Winning Streak to Eight

Softball - 4/19/2013 5:11:00 PM

Game 1 Box Score

Game 2 Box Score

Scranton, PA - Marywood University swept visiting Cedar Crest College 5-1 and 7-0 Friday afternoon to extend their winning streak to eight games. The Pacers, who have now won nine of their last ten as well, improve to 13-9 overall and 11-3 in CSAC action.  The Falcons fell to 8-12 (6-8 CSAC) with the losses.

In the opener, Alexadra Stine allowed one earned run on three hits and struck out six as the Pacers won, 5-1.  Chelsea Epler was 2-for-3 with a double for Marywood while Mariah Runco was 1-for-3 with a triple.  Samantha Rayhon (1-for-3) and Stine (1-for-3) both had RBI doubles for the Pacers.

In the nightcap, Marywood used a four-run fifth inning to break open a 3-0 game.  Katherine King went seven full on the mound, allowing no runs on six hits while fanning eight Falcons.   Diana Butash led Marywood with three RBI on a 2-for-4 effort at the plate. 

Marywood returns to action Saturday with a CSAC doubleheader at nearby Baptist Bible College. The opening game is set for a 2:00 p.m. start.
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