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Aurora AU 22-15, 12-9 NACC
2
Winner Benedictine (IL) BENUSB 26-13, 15-8 NACC
Aurora AU
22-15, 12-9 NACC
1
Final
2
Benedictine (IL) BENUSB
26-13, 15-8 NACC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Aurora AU 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Benedictine (IL) BENUSB 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 2 4 0

W: Johnson,Mckenzie (15-5) L: Serafin, Katelyn (12-4)

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Aurora AU 22-16, 12-10 NACC
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Winner Benedictine (IL) BENUSB 27-13, 16-8 NACC
Aurora AU
22-16, 12-10 NACC
4
Final
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Benedictine (IL) BENUSB
27-13, 16-8 NACC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Aurora AU 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 3
Benedictine (IL) BENUSB 4 2 0 0 0 1 X 7 13 3

W: Lozano,Jasmine (7-7) L: Buske, Madelyn (6-6)

Game Recap: Softball |

Spartans drop a pair at BU

The Aurora University softball team dropped a doubleheader at Benedictine University, falling 2-1 and 7-4 in the two NACC contests.

The Basics
Game One Score: Benedictine University 2, Aurora University 1
Game Two Score: Benedictine University 7, Aurora University 4
Record: Aurora University 22-16 overall 12-10 NACC
Location: Lisle, Illinois

How it happened
Game One
- A lead-off walk for BU in the first came around to score and give the hosts a 1-0 lead.
- Doubles from Lily Komperda and Faith Biggs plated a run in the third for a 1-1 score.
- A one-out walk in the fourth was followed by two singles and BU scored to take the final lead of the game at 2-1.
- AU threatened in the seventh with a double from Carly Clemens but she was left stranded at third with the final out.

Game Two
- AU opened up the scoring with a pair in the top of the first. 
- Lily Komperda tripled to score Faith Biggs and Komperda scored on a bunt single from Alex Thiel.
- Three hits and an error allowed BU to score four times in the bottom of the first.
- Two AU singles and a BU error in the second produced two runs on a Nina Richards single which tied the game 4-4.
- BU scored two runs in the bottom of the second in a crazy start to game two.
- BU scored one more run in the sixth on an AU error as the game ended with a 7-4 final.

Spartan Leaders
Game One
HITTING:
HITS:
Alex Thiel, Faith Biggs, Lily Komperda and Carly Clemens (1)
RUNS: Lily Komperda (1)
DOUBLES: Faith Biggs, Lily Komperda and Carly Clemens (1)
RUNS BATTED IN: Faith Biggs (1)

PITCHING:
APPEARANCES (innings):
 Katelyn Serafin (4.0) and Rylee Campbell (2.0)
DECISIONS: Katelyn Serafin (L, 12-4)

Game Two
HITTING:
HITS:
Nina Richards and Aubrey Ortiz (2)
RUNS: Faith Biggs and Lily Komperda (2)
TRIPLE: Lily Komperda (1)
RUNS BATTED IN: Nina Richards (2)

PITCHING:
APPEARANCES (innings):
 Madelyn Buske (1.1) and Rylee Campbell (4.2)
DECISIONS: Madelyn Buske (L, 6-6)
 
Up Next
Next scheduled action for the Spartan softball team comes on Monday, May 5 when they travel to Lakeland University. First pitch of the doubleheader is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. in Plymouth, Wisconsin. 
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