May 18, 2023
Softball Stymied by No. 15 Rochester in NCAA Tournament, 8-0
0
Eastern Nazarene
22-20
8
Rochester (N.Y.)
38-7
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Eastern Nazarene
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
|
Rochester (N.Y.)
|
0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 1 |
ANNVILLE, Pa.- Playing in its third NCAA Tournament, the Eastern Nazarene College softball team suffered an 8-0 setback against No. 15 Rochester in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament Annville Regional staged at Lebanon Valley College Thursday.
THE BASICS:
Score: Eastern Nazarene 0, Rochester 8
Records: Lions (22-20) | Yellow Jackets (38-7)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Rochester tallied four runs in the bottom of the second inning to capture a 4-0 lead.
- The Yellow Jackets added a run in the third to widen the margin to 5-0.
- Rochester produced three runs in the bottom of the sixth to clinch the 8-0 win.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:
- Jennelle Munoz (Lake Elsinore, Calif.), Bailey Olaveson (Lakeside, Calif.), Alex Schwenger (Danville, Calif.), and Caoimhe Wernsing (Brockton, Mass.) all notched one hit in the contest.
- In the pitcher's circle, Jennelle Munoz (Lake Elsinore, Calif.) finished with two strikeouts while allowing two earned runs and one walk.
NCAA TOURNAMENT ANNVILLE REGIONAL:
Eastern Nazarene will square off against Lebanon Valley May 19 in an NCAA Tournament elimination game.
POSTGAME PRESS CONFERENCE:
