Friday, May 3
Hamden, Conn.
4:00 PM
Quinnipiac University
21-26, 0
2
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Rider University
20-23, 0
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5
6
7
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H
E
Rider
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0
0
1
0
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5
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Quinnipiac
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6
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Softball Wins Close Game Over Rider
5/3/2024 7:58:00 PM | Softball
HAMDEN, Conn. – Natalia Apatiga and Hannah Davis led the Bobcats over Rider 2-1 on Friday afternoon to begin its last MAAC series of the regular season.
QU struck first with a sacrifice fly from Natalia Apatiga which Mac Davis in the third inning. Rider got one back to even the score before Hannah Davis reached on a fielder's choice scoring Karolyn Walker.
Sydney Horan pitched five innings while allowing only one run on four hits. Horan and Jaclyn Gonzalez combined for eight strikeouts.
SCORES
Quinnipiac 2, Rider 1
RECORDS
Quinnipiac (20-23, 9-13 MAAC) | Rider (21-26, 13-8)
LOCATION
Hamden, Conn. | QU Softball Field
SCORING SUMMARY
Third Inning
The Bobcats will finish the regular season tomorrow, hosting Rider for a doubleheader in Hamden, Conn. Game one will begin at noon and the Bobcats will also honor their seniors tomorrow following the second game.
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QU struck first with a sacrifice fly from Natalia Apatiga which Mac Davis in the third inning. Rider got one back to even the score before Hannah Davis reached on a fielder's choice scoring Karolyn Walker.
Sydney Horan pitched five innings while allowing only one run on four hits. Horan and Jaclyn Gonzalez combined for eight strikeouts.
SCORES
Quinnipiac 2, Rider 1
RECORDS
Quinnipiac (20-23, 9-13 MAAC) | Rider (21-26, 13-8)
LOCATION
Hamden, Conn. | QU Softball Field
SCORING SUMMARY
Third Inning
- Natalia Apatiga flied out to center field, scoring Mac Davis. (QU 1, RU 0)
- Reda-Fehsal tripled, scoring one runner. (QU 1, RU 1)
- Hannah Davis reached on a fielder's choice, scoring Karolyn Walker. (QU 2, RU 1)
- Natalia Apatiga extended her hit streak to ten games.
- Hannah Davis had an RBI to bring her to a tie with Natalia Apatiga for the team lead.
- Six different Bobcats had a hit.
- Riley Potter hit a double for her first career hit in MAAC play.
- Sydney Horan had six strikeouts to bring her season total up to 112.
- She also notched her eighth win of the season and 25th of her career.
- QU notched its 20th win of the season, its first 20-win season since 2018.
The Bobcats will finish the regular season tomorrow, hosting Rider for a doubleheader in Hamden, Conn. Game one will begin at noon and the Bobcats will also honor their seniors tomorrow following the second game.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Horan, Sydney (0-0)
L: Niegocki, Jessie (0-0)
S: Gonzalez, Jaclyn (0)
Batting:
3B: Reda-Fehsal, Kendall 1
RBI: Reda-Fehsal, Kendall 1
SH: Gardner, Kristyn 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Gardner, Kristyn 1
HBP: Gardner, Kristyn 1
Batting:
2B: Potter, Riley 1
RBI: Apatiga, Natalia 1 ; Davis, Hannah 1
SH: Vega, Sofia 1 ; Palmisano , Gianna 1
SF: Apatiga, Natalia 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Walker, Karolyn 1 ; Davis, Mac 1
CS: Vega, Sofia 1
Game Leaders
Hitting
AB
2
R
0
H
1
RBI
1
AB
3
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
cf/lf
AB
2
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
dh/1b
AB
3
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
Players Mentioned
INF
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