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Sylvia Springer - AU
3
Winner Benedictine BENU 32-14
0
Aurora AU 32-11
Winner
Benedictine BENU
32-14
3
Final
0
Aurora AU
32-11
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Benedictine BENU 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 9 1
Aurora AU 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0

W: Guzior, Melissa (14-8) L: Hartzell, Vanessa (20-7)

0
Aurora AU 32-12
3
Winner Benedictine BENU 33-14
Aurora AU
32-12
0
Final
3
Benedictine BENU
33-14
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Aurora AU 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3
Benedictine BENU 1 0 0 0 2 0 X 3 6 1

W: Haberkorn, Holly (19-6) L: Wilson, Britni (11-4)

Game Recap: Softball |

Spartans fall twice in NACC Final

The Aurora University softball team dropped a pair of games in the 2016 Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Tournament Championship, losing both games 3-0 to Benedictine University.
 

NACC Tournament Championship Game One
GAME INFORMATION – Saturday, May 7, 2016
Score: Benedictine University 3; Aurora University 0
Records: Aurora University (32-11) vs. Benedictine University (32-14)
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Alverno Field
Weather: 57 degrees, cloudy, Wind: N @ 22 mph
Game Duration: 1:23
 
SPARTAN STARTING LINE UP:
1. #30 Mandey Shrader - 2B
2. #21 Laura Dierking - DP
3. #9 Larkin Langston - SS
4. #13 Elaine Walker - C
5. #5 Stephanie Starr - CF
6. #12 Amie Raynor - RF
7. #10 Logan Cahill - 1B
8. #44 Taylor Moore - 3B
9  #3 Lauren Huebner - LF
10. #27 Vanessa Hartzell - pitcher
 
SPARTAN HIGHLIGHTS
Lauren Huebner was two for three with a double.
Mandey Shrader was one for one with two hit by pitches.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

  • Benedictine got a solo home run in the top of the second inning.
  • The Spartans left two stranded in the second and fourth innings.
  • BU added siungle runs in the sixth and seventh.
  • AU had the tying run at the plate, with two on and one out in the seventh but again could not score and fell 3-0.
SPARTAN LEADERS:
HITS: Lauren Huebner and Logan Cahill (2)
DOUBLE: Lauren Huebner and Stephanie Starr (1)
 

NACC Tournament Championship Game Two
GAME INFORMATION – Saturday, May 7, 2016
Score: Benedictine University 3; Aurora University 0
Records: Aurora University (32-12) vs. Benedictine University (33-14)
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Alverno Field
Weather: 56 degrees, cloudy, Wind: NNE @ 19 mph
Game Duration: 1:18
 
SPARTAN STARTING LINE UP:
1. #30 Mandey Shrader - 2B
2. #21 Laura Dierking - DP
3. #9 Larkin Langston - SS
4. #13 Elaine Walker - C
5. #5 Stephanie Starr - CF
6. #12 Amie Raynor - RF
7. #10 Logan Cahill - 1B
8. #44 Taylor Moore - 3B
9  #3 Lauren Huebner - LF
10. #14 Britni Wilson - pitcher
 
SPARTAN HIGHLIGHTS
Mandey Shrader was two for three.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

  • Benedictine manufactured one run in the first inning with two hits.
  • AU loaded the bases in the third with one out but could not push across a run.
  • Benedictine scored two runs on three hits in the fifth.
  • The Spartans had the tying run at the plate, with two on and one out in the seventh but again could not score and fell 3-0.
SPARTAN LEADERS:
HITS: Mandey Shrader (2)
 

UP NEXT

The Spartan softball team now must wait to hear from the NCAA on a potential at-large bid into the 2016 NCAA Division III Softball Championships. The field will be announced on Monday, May 9 at 1:00 p.m. (EST) at NCAA.com - click here to watch the show.

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