Game 2 • Thursday, May 10,
2001 •
FINAL
#2 Hofstra -
1
#3 Drexel -
0
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H
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E
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#3 Drexel
(32-25-1)
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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4
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1
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#2 Hofstra
(33-23)
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Christine
Moran's ground ball in the sixth
provided the game's only
run.
Shannon
Luther fired her third straight
shutout
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Newark, Del.- Freshman
pitcher Shannon Luther pitched seven scoreless
innings leading the number two seeded Hofstra
University to a 1-0 win over third seeded Drexel
University, in the second game of the America
East Softball Championship at Delaware Field.
The Pride (33-23) will now
play Towson, the winner of the first game at 11
a.m. Friday. The Dragons (32-25-1) face Boston
U. the loser of the first game Friday at
1:30.
Shannon Luther earned her
16th win of the season in route to leading
Hofstra to their 33rd victory of the season.
Luther who currently has a 25 inning shutout
streak going, scattered four hits, two
strikeouts, and one walk.
Drexel senior pitcher Lori
Swanson pitched six shutout innings before
allowing Hofstra sophomore Heather Brousseau to
single at the bottom of the sixth inning.
Meaghan Almon walked to lead off the sixth
inning for the Pride. Brousseau followed with
the single, Almon advanced to second, LaMeka
Anderson singled to shortstop, Brousseau
advanced to second, and Almon advanced to third.
Christine Moran reached on a fielding error,
and Almon scored to give Hofstra a 1-0 lead.
Anderson and Brousseau both
went one-for-two on the day for the Pride.
Junior Alicia Good was "good" for Drexel going
two-for-four while freshman Debbie Botke went
one-for-three.
Senior Jenn Hulme singled up
the middle in the top of the seventh but the
Dragons were unable to keep the rally alive.
Lori Swanson (18-11)
scattered two hits, one run, four strikeouts,
and one walk in the loss.
Box Score
2001 America East Softball Tournament
Drexel University at Hofstra University
May 10, 2001 at Newark, Delaware (Delaware Field)
Drexel University 0 (32-25-1,0-1 AE TOURN)
Name (Pos) AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB Avg
Kristy Heyser rf.......... 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .331
Jenn Hulme lf............. 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .234
Alicia Good cf............ 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .347
Cassie Snow ss............ 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 .269
Lori Swanson p............ 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 .205
Rachel Levinson 1b........ 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 2 .287
Laura Tynio 2b............ 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .233
Katie Loomis dp........... 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .198
Debbie Botke 3b........... 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .227
Michele Rzepka c.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .220
Totals.................... 26 0 4 0 1 2 18 3 9
Hofstra University 1 (33-23,1-0 AE TOURN)
Name (Pos) AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB Avg
LaMeka Anderson cf........ 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .291
Christine Moran 2b........ 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 .257
Lisa Ciavardini rf........ 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .335
Amanda Hallaway dp........ 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .352
Lindsay Sawyer ss......... 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 .304
Jessica Luna 3b........... 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .194
Mari Shepard 1b........... 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 1 0 .213
Meaghan Almon c........... 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 .241
Heather Brousseau lf...... 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .220
Shannon Luther p.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 .000
Totals.................... 21 1 2 1 1 4 21 15 4
Score by innings: R H E
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Drexel University 000 000 0 - 0 4 1
Hofstra University 000 001 - 1 2 3
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E - Snow(9); Luna(12); Shepard(7); Almon(7).
LOB - Drexel 9; Hofstra 4.
SB - Swanson(2); Botke(9); Anderson(8).
SH - Snow(5).
Drexel University IP H R ER BB SO AB BF ERA NP
Lori Swanson........ 6.0 2 1 1 1 4 21 23 1.62 82
Hofstra University IP H R ER BB SO AB BF ERA NP
Shannon Luther...... 7.0 4 0 0 1 2 26 30 1.90 81
Win - Luther 16-13. Loss - Swanson 18-11. Save - None.
CI - Almon.
HBP - by Swanson (Anderson); by Luther (Heyser).
Umpires -
Start: 2:30 pm Time: 1:41 Attendance: 75
Game Notes:
2001 America East Softball Tournament Game #2...Drexel seeded #3...Hofstra
seeded #2.
Play-by-play
2001 America East Softball Tournament
Drexel University at Hofstra University
May 10, 2001 at Newark, Delaware (Delaware Field)
Score by innings: R H E
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Drexel University 000 000 0 - 0 4 1
Hofstra University 000 001 - 1 2 3
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Drexel University inning 1
Heyser grounded out to p (3-1). Hulme grounded out to ss (0-1). Good
singled up the middle (0-1). Snow grounded out to 2b (0-2). 0 runs, 1 hit,
0 errors, 1 LOB.
Hofstra University inning 1
Anderson flied out to cf (1-0). Moran grounded out to 3b (1-2). Ciavardini
flied out to rf (2-1). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Drexel University inning 2
Swanson flied out to cf (1-0). Levinson struck out swinging (0-2). Tynio
grounded out to p (1-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Hofstra University inning 2
Hallaway struck out looking (1-2). Sawyer flied out to rf (1-2). Luna
popped up to 3b (2-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Drexel University inning 3
Loomis grounded out to ss (0-0). Botke flied out to lf (0-0). Heyser
grounded out to ss (0-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Hofstra University inning 3
Shepard popped up to ss (1-2). Almon struck out swinging (3-2). Brousseau
grounded out to p, bunt (0-1). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Drexel University inning 4
Hulme reached on a throwing error by 3b, advanced to second on the error
(3-2). Good grounded out to 2b (0-0). Snow grounded out to ss (1-1).
Swanson walked (3-2). Levinson grounded out to 3b (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 1
error, 2 LOB.
Hofstra University inning 4
Anderson hit by pitch (0-1). Moran lined out to p, bunt (1-0). Anderson
stole second. Ciavardini struck out swinging (2-2). Hallaway struck out
swinging (1-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Drexel University inning 5
Tynio grounded out to p (0-0). Loomis grounded out to p (1-2). Botke
singled to center field (2-0). Botke stole second. Heyser hit by pitch
(2-2). Hulme grounded out to p (0-2). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.
Hofstra University inning 5
Sawyer popped up to ss (0-0). Luna grounded out to p (1-2). Shepard popped
up to 1b (0-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Drexel University inning 6
Good singled to left center (0-0). Snow out at first 3b to 2b, SAC, bunt
(0-0); Good advanced to second. Swanson reached on a fielding error by 1b
(0-2); Good advanced to third. Levinson struck out swinging (0-2). Swanson
stole second. Tynio popped up to p (1-1). 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB.
Hofstra University inning 6
Almon walked (3-2). Brousseau singled, bunt (0-0); Almon advanced to
second. Anderson singled to shortstop (1-2); Brousseau advanced to second;
Almon advanced to third. Moran reached on a fielding error by ss, RBI
(2-2); Anderson advanced to second; Brousseau advanced to third; Almon
scored. Ciavardini popped up to ss (1-0). Hallaway fouled out to rf (0-2).
Sawyer flied out to rf (0-1). 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB.
Drexel University inning 7
Loomis out at first 1b to 2b (0-2). Botke grounded out to 2b (0-0). Heyser
reached on catcher's interference (0-1). Hulme singled up the middle (0-0);
Heyser advanced to second. Good flied out to rf (1-0). 0 runs, 1 hit, 1
error, 2 LOB.
Game Notes:
2001 America East Softball Tournament Game #2...Drexel seeded #3...Hofstra
seeded #2.
