Lincoln Sweeps Doubleheader with Principia

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[April 12, 2019]   

 

The Lincoln College Softball team took both ends of a home doubleheader against Principia College on Thursday. Lincoln won the first game 5-1 and took game two 10-2.

LC’s Olivia Sanders (Clinton) went the distance in the first game to pick up the win. The freshman right hander allowed just four hits and struck out four batters in seven innings of work.

Lincoln native Kerstin Osborne was the winning pitcher in game two. Osborne allowed two-earned runs over six innings pitched and collected four strikeouts.

Shortstop Melissa Benson (Clinton) totaled four hits on the day. Benson went 1-for-3 in the first game and 3-for-4 in the second. Freshman Brooke Friesner (Moweaqua) collected two RBI’s in each game, and catcher Ali Nowicki (Petersburg) went 3-for-3 in game two win an RBI.

The wins improve LC’s record to 5-19 on the season. Lincoln will travel to Mt. Pleasant, Iowa on Friday for two games against Iowa Wesleyan University.

[Mark Tippett
Lincoln College
Sports Information]

 

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