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SB - Isabella
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Penn St.-Abington PSA 6-7
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Winner Neumann NUSB 5-10
Penn St.-Abington PSA
6-7
1
Final
2
Neumann NUSB
5-10
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E
Penn St.-Abington PSA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 1
Neumann NUSB 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 6 0

W: D. Santos (1-0) L: Yanss, Gretchen (3-3)

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Penn St.-Abington PSUA 6-8
9
Winner Neumann NUSB 6-10
Penn St.-Abington PSUA
6-8
3
Final
9
Neumann NUSB
6-10
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Penn St.-Abington PSUA 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 9 3
Neumann NUSB 0 5 3 0 1 0 X 9 12 0

W: S. Wright (2-1) L: Casale, Paula (3-2)

Game Recap: Softball |

Abington Drops Non-Conference Doubleheader at Neumann

Aston, Pa. – The Penn State Abington softball team dropped a non-conference doubleheader at Neumann University on Tuesday afternoon at Bruder Field.  The Knights took both games by the scores of 2-1 and 9-3.
 
GM1 Score: Neumann 2, Penn State Abingon 1 (8)
WP: Daphne Santos (1-0) | LP: Gretchen Yanss (3-3)
GM2 Score: Neumann 9, Penn State Abington 3
WP: Sydney Wright (2-1) | LP: Paula Casale (3-2)
Records: Penn State Abington (6-8) | Neumann (6-10)
Location: Aston, Pa. (Bruder Field)

How It Happened (Game 1)
 
* In the opener, Abington scored the game's first run right off the bat.  Junior Callie Chambers drove in freshman Victoria Butler with a two-out single to right field.  Butler led off the inning with a single through the right side.
 
* The score remained 1-0 until the bottom of the fifth inning.  Neumann took advantage of an Abington fielding error after Emily Ammon singled through the left side.  Bri Reim ended up scoring on the miscue to tie the game at 1-1. 
 
* With a runner on second base to start the eighth inning, Neumann's Reim dropped down a sacrifice bunt to advance the runner to third.  Ammon then singled up the middle to drive in Tori Spinella for the game-winning run.
 
Inside the Numbers (Game 1)
 
* Yanss went the distance for the Nittany Lions as she went 7.1 innings allowing zero earned runs on six hits.  She finished the game striking out seven batters.  She also went 1-for-4 at the plate.
 
* Butler went 2-for-4 with a pair of base hits.  She also stole a base for her seventh swipe of the season.
 
* For Neumann, Ammon went 3-for-4 with an RBI. Santos earned the win after pitching three perfect innings of relief.  She struck out five of the nine batters she faced.
 
How It Happened (Game 2)
 
* Abington struck first again in the night cap as the Nittany Lions scored two runs in the opening frame.  Freshman Ava Livingston had a run scoring double and scored on a base hit by Chambers. 
 
* In the second inning, Neumann took over the lead with a five-run inning.  Four different players drove in runs in the inning as the Knights took a 5-2 lead.
 
* The Knights added three runs in the bottom of the third to extend their lead to 8-2.  A fifth inning run scoring double by Alyssa Celi made it a 9-2 game.
 
* Abington tacked on a run in the top half of the sixth when freshman Sara Slimm drove in fellow freshman Rylee Albany with an infield hit.  Albany pinch ran for Chambers who led the inning off with a double. 
 
Inside the Numbers (Game 2)
 
* Freshman Isabella Antosiewicz registered three hits in four at-bats.  She also scored a run.
 
* Chambers finished 2-for-2 with an RBI and a walk.
 
* For Neumann, Celi went 2-for-3 with three RBI, while Reim finished 3-for-5 with two runs and two RBI.
 
All-Time Series
Today marked the sixth and seventh match ups between Abington and Neumann since the start of the 2021 season.  The Knights are now 1-7 versus the Nittany Lions in the all-time series.
 
Next Up
Abington returns to action on Saturday, March 23 as the Nittany Lions travel to face nearby Rosemont College in a non-conference doubleheader.  Game one is set for 12 p.m.
 
 
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