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Date: 4/29/06

D III Independents Northeast Women’s Softball Championships

Hosted by Saint Joseph's College

Game 1
Delahanty Hurls 1-Hitter

STANDISH, ME – #1 Saint Joseph's College (22-15) defeated #4 Maine Presque Isle 12-0 in game one of the double elimination tournament this afternoon. Junior Colleen Delahanty (Warren, ME) improved to 12-7 with the win, striking out four and allowing just one hit.

The Monks plated four runs on five hits with singles by first year Kristi Albert (Farmingdale, ME), FY Kim Bechard (Lewiston, ME), FY Colby McKenney (Saco, ME) and junior Jamie Morrison (Auburn, ME). FY Gabrielle Burrola (Gallup, NM) added a double.

In the second inning, Albert singled and went to second on a sacrifice FY Alysn Ludwig (Waldoboro, ME), third on a passed ball and scored on a single by Burrola. Burrola scored on a double by Bechard to make it 6-0.

St. Joe’s added four more runs in the third as senior captain Leanne Morton (Gorham, ME) doubled and scored on a single by sophomore Deb Drown (Gorham, ME), Albert hit an RBI single, Burrola hit an RBI double and McKenney hit an RBI single.

In the fourth, junior Tessa Grindle (Brooksville, ME) reached on an error and advanced to second. FY Iris Guimond (Fort Kent, ME) singled and sophomore Audra Cushman (Bangor, ME) drew a walk to load the bases. This set up Ludwig for a 2 RBI single that extended the lead 12-0.

The game ended due to the eight-run rule when Maine Presque Isle (1-12) failed to score in the fifth inning.

Sophomore Nichole Michaud (Limestone, ME) took the loss and senior Samantha Grier (Caribou, ME) had the only hit for the Owls.

Albert and Burrola were 3 for 3 for the Monks.

Game 2
Green Mountain Tops Mitchell
Pechacek’s Bunt Makes Difference for Eagles

First year Melissa Pechacek (Los Fresnos, TX) put down a perfect bunt in the seventh to score FY Christina Chamberlin (Woodstock, VT) and give # 3 Green Mountain an 8-7 victory over #2 Mitchell College.

Green Mountain jumped out to an early lead, scoring four runs in the first. Chamberlin hit a 2 RBI single went on to score on an error. Mitchell responded in the bottom of the inning as FY Liz Roy (Griswold, CT) tripled and scored on a passed ball. Senior Jennifer Cassara (New Rochelle, NY) scored after singles by senior Mary Courtois (New London, CT) and junior Ashley Mclaren (Warren, CT) to make it 4-2.

The Eagles added three runs in the second on singles by FY Kaitin Petros (Tewksbury, MA), FY Brittany Holden (Schenectady, NY), senior Shauna Blakely (North Hollywood, CA) and FY Melissa DeAngelis (Revere, MA).

Mitchell scored a run in the second, third, fourth and fifth innings to stay within striking distance and Roy homered in the sixth to tie the game 7-7.

Green Mountain’s Chamberlin doubled in the top of the seventh and advanced to third on a throw and went on to score the game winning run on the bunt by Pechacek. Mclaren singled for the Pequots in the bottom of the inning but the Eagles closed out the inning with a strike out and two ground-outs.

DeAngelis struck out five in the win for Green Mountain and senior Andrea Arendt took the loss for Mitchell.

Game 3
Mitchell Wins 11-5, Eliminates Maine Presque Isle

Senior Andrea Arendt (New London, CT) struck out seven in the win and sophomore Nicole Michaud (Limestone, ME) took the loss for Maine Presque Isle.

Mitchell went to work quickly as Roy doubled and scored on a single by FY Lindsey Donelin (Pawcatuk, CT). Donelin stole second and scored on a double by senior Kristen Bartolucci (Ledyard, CT). Bartolucci went on to score and put the Pequots up 3-0.

Presque Isle scored two runs on three hits in the second and added three more runs in the third as Arendt walked in two runs and FY Erin Pelletier (Madawaska, ME) singled in a run.

Mitchell regained the lead in the bottom of the third, 7-5, scoring four runs on five hits and added two more runs in the fourth as Donelin tripled to score Roy and went on to score on a sacrifice by Bartolucci.

The Pequots added two insurance runs in the fifth to put the game out of reach.

Game 4
Monks Blank Eagles
Burrola Fans 9 in 1-Hitter

FY Gabrielle Burrola (11-8) struck out seven batters and tossed a 1-hitter as Saint Joseph's College (23-15) defeated Green Mountain 15-0. Melissa DeAngelis took the loss for the Eagles.

The St. Joe’s bats came to life as nine players accounted for twelve hits in the lopsided victory. After a six-run first inning, the Monks took advantage of three Green Mountain (5-17) errors and a hit in the third to extend the lead to 8-0.

Top reserves FY Erin Ackley (Fairfield, ME) and sophomore Audra Cushman (Bangor, ME) took advantage of their opportunities and chipped in with a double and single respectively. Both players also had a run and an RBI.

Leading the Monks were junior Jaime Daugherty (Bass Harbor, ME) (2/3, 2 runs, 3 RBI), McKenney (2/4, 2 runs, 2 RBI), Albert (2/3, 2 runs, 1 RBI) and Farrell with two runs scored.

FY Brittany Holden (Schenectady, NY) had the lone hit for the Eagles.

Green Mountain faces Mitchell College tomorrow at 11 am and St. Joe’s will take on the winner at 1:00.

St. Joe's Softball 2006

Maine Presque Isle at St. Joseph's (Me.)

Apr 29, 2006 at Standish, ME

Maine Presque Isle 0 (1-12) St. Joseph's (Me.) 12 (22-15)

Player AB R H BI Player AB R H BI

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Samantha Grier cf.......... 2 0 1 0 Kristi Albert lf........... 3 2 3 1

Scarlet McAvoy 2b.......... 2 0 0 0 Audra Cushman lf.......... 0 0 0 0

Anna Lenentine ss.......... 1 0 0 0 Alysn Ludwig cf............ 2 1 1 2

Lanie Roy c................ 2 0 0 0 Gabrielle Burrola 2b....... 3 2 3 2

Danielle Fowler lf......... 2 0 0 0 Andrea Piela pr/2b........ 0 0 0 0

Ashley Marden 3b........... 0 0 0 0 Kim Bechard dh............. 4 1 2 1

Ashley Dyar 3b............ 2 0 0 0 Colby McKenney ss.......... 4 1 2 3

Nicole Michaud p........... 2 0 0 0 Amanda Roy ss............. 0 0 0 0

Erin Pelletier 1b.......... 2 0 0 0 Jamie Morrison 1b.......... 3 0 1 1

Janna Johnson rf........... 1 0 0 0 Leanne Morton 3b........... 3 1 1 1

Tessa Grindle c............ 1 2 0 0

Deb Drown rf............... 2 1 1 1

Iris Guimond rf........... 1 1 1 0

Colleen Delahanty p........ 0 0 0 0

Totals..................... 16 0 1 0 Totals..................... 26 12 15 12

Score by Innings R H E
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Maine Presque Isle.. 000 00 - 0 1 1

St. Joseph's (Me.).. 424 2X - 12 15 0

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E - Dyar. LOB - UMPI 2; St. Joe's 8. 2B - Grier; Burrola 2; Bechard; Morton. HBP -

Ludwig. SH - Ludwig. CS - Albert.

Maine Presque Isle IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HP IBB AB BF FO GO

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Nicole Michaud L.......... 4.0 15 12 11 4 1 2 0 1 0 26 32 2 8

St. Joseph's (Me.) IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HP IBB AB BF FO GO

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Colleen Delahanty W....... 5.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 16 17 2 9

WP - Michaud 2. HBP - by Michaud (Ludwig). PB - Roy.

Strikeouts - Roy; Dyar 2; Pelletier; Bechard. Walks - Lenentine; Cushman; Piela;

Grindle 2.

Umpires -

Start: 2:00 Time: 1:00 Attendance: 50

Game: 0429UMP1

St. Joe's Softball 2006

Green Mountain vs Mitchell College

Apr 29, 2006 at Standish, ME

Green Mountain 8 (5-16) Mitchell College 7 (14-14-1)

Player AB R H BI Player AB R H BI

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K. Petros c................ 3 2 1 1 Roy, L. ss................. 3 4 3 1

B. Holden ss............... 3 2 3 0 Donelin lf................. 4 0 2 1

S. Blakely cf.............. 3 1 1 1 Bartolucci c............... 4 0 2 1

Chamberlain 1b............. 4 2 2 2 Cassara 1b................. 3 1 2 0

M. Deangelis p............. 4 0 2 0 Courtois 2b................ 4 2 2 0

M. Pechacek 3b............. 4 0 0 1 Mclaren 3b................. 3 0 3 2

M. Wapshare lf............. 3 0 0 0 Roy, R. dh................. 2 0 0 0

C. Berry rf................ 1 1 1 0 Arendt p................... 4 0 1 1

N. Clark 2b................ 3 0 0 0 Wood cf.................... 4 0 0 0

Gamble rf.................. 2 0 0 0

Totals..................... 28 8 10 5 Totals..................... 33 7 15 6

Score by Innings R H E

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Green Mountain...... 430 000 1 - 8 10 1

Mitchell College.... 211 111 0 - 7 15 1

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E - Chamberlain; Gamble. LOB - GMC 5; MITCHSB 8. 2B - Chamberlain; Mclaren. 3B -

Roy, L.; Donelin. HR - Roy, L.. SH - B. Holden; M. Wapshare; Cassara; Mclaren. SB -

B. Holden; C. Berry. CS - C. Berry; Mclaren.

Green Mountain IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HP IBB AB BF FO GO

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M. Deangelis W............ 7.0 15 7 6 1 5 1 0 0 0 33 36 3 12

Mitchell College IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HP IBB AB BF FO GO

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Arendt L.................. 7.0 10 8 8 4 5 1 0 0 0 28 34 4 11

WP - M. Deangelis; Arendt. PB - K. Petros.

Strikeouts - S. Blakely; M. Wapshare; N. Clark 3; Roy, R. 2; Arendt; Wood; Gamble.

Walks - K. Petros; S. Blakely; C. Berry 2; Roy, L..

Umpires -

Start: 4:00 Time: 2 hours Attendance: 50

Game: 0429MCGM

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St. Joe's Softball 2006

Maine Presque Isle at Mitchell College

Apr 29, 2006 at Standish, Maine

Maine Presque Isle 5 (1-13) Mitchell College 11 (15-14-1)

Player AB R H BI Player AB R H BI

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Samantha Grier cf.......... 4 0 3 1 Roy, L. ss................. 4 2 3 0

Scarlet McAvoy 2b.......... 4 0 0 0 Donelin lf................. 3 3 3 3

Anna Lenentine ss.......... 4 0 2 0 Bartolucci c............... 3 2 2 2

Lanie Roy c................ 3 1 0 0 Cassara 1b................. 3 1 1 1

Danielle Fowler lf......... 4 1 1 0 Courtois 2b................ 4 1 2 2

Ashley Dyar 3b............. 3 2 1 0 Mclaren 3b................. 4 0 0 0

Nicole Michaud p........... 3 0 0 1 Arendt p................... 3 1 1 1

Erin Pelletier 1b.......... 4 1 2 2 Gamble dh.................. 3 0 0 0

Janna Johnson rf........... 3 0 0 1 Wood cf.................... 2 1 1 0

Roy, R. rf................. 0 0 0 0

Totals..................... 32 5 9 5 Totals..................... 29 11 13 9

Score by Innings R H E

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Maine Presque Isle.. 023 000 0 - 5 9 1

Mitchell College.... 304 220 X - 11 13 3

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E - Grier; Courtois 3. LOB - UMPI 10; MITCHSB 5. 2B - Roy, L.; Bartolucci; Wood. 3B

- Lenentine 2; Donelin. SH - Bartolucci. SF - Donelin. SB - Donelin; Courtois.

Maine Presque Isle IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HP IBB AB BF FO GO

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Nicole Michaud L.......... 6.0 13 11 10 3 0 2 0 0 0 29 34 8 10

Mitchell College IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HP IBB AB BF FO GO

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Arendt W.................. 7.0 9 5 3 4 7 1 0 0 0 32 36 2 12

WP - Michaud 2; Arendt.

Strikeouts - McAvoy; Lenentine; Fowler 2; Dyar; Pelletier; Johnson. Walks - Roy;

Dyar; Michaud; Johnson; Cassara; Arendt; Wood.

Umpires -

Start: 6:30 Time: 1.5 Attendance: 50

Game: 429MCUMP

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St. Joe's Softball 2006

Green Mountain at St. Joseph's (Me.)

Apr 29, 2006 at Standish, ME

Green Mountain 0 (5-17) St. Joseph's (Me.) 15 (23-15)

Player AB R H BI Player AB R H BI

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K. Petros c................ 2 0 0 0 Kristi Albert lf........... 3 2 2 1

B. Holden ss............... 1 0 1 0 Audra Cushman ph/lf....... 1 1 1 1

S. Blakely cf.............. 2 0 0 0 Alysn Ludwig cf............ 2 0 0 0

Chamberlain 1b............. 2 0 0 0 Andrea Piela ph........... 1 0 0 0

M. Deangelis p............. 2 0 0 0 Gabrielle Burrola p........ 3 1 1 1

M. Pechacek 3b............. 2 0 0 0 Colleen Delahanty ph...... 1 0 0 0

M. Wapshare lf............. 2 0 0 0 Megan Farrell 1b........... 3 2 0 0

N. Clark 2b................ 1 0 0 0 Colby McKenney ss.......... 4 2 2 2

I. Holak 2b............... 1 0 0 0 Amanda Roy 2b.............. 2 1 1 0

C. Berry rf................ 1 0 0 0 Leanne Morton 3b........... 2 2 0 0

Kim Bechard ph/3b......... 1 0 1 2

Jaime Daugherty c.......... 3 2 2 3

Deb Drown rf............... 2 1 1 1

Erin Ackley ph............ 1 1 1 1

Iris Guimond ph/rf........ 1 0 0 0

Totals..................... 16 0 1 0 Totals..................... 30 15 12 12

Score by Innings R H E

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Green Mountain...... 000 00 - 0 1 7

St. Joseph's (Me.).. 602 7X - 15 12 0

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E - Chamberlain 2; M. Pechacek; N. Clark 2; I. Holak; C. Berry. LOB - GMC 2; St.

Joe's 9. 2B - Bechard; Ackley. SH - Ludwig.

Green Mountain IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HP IBB AB BF FO GO

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M. Deangelis L............ 4.0 12 15 7 5 3 3 0 0 0 30 36 3 6

St. Joseph's (Me.) IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HP IBB AB BF FO GO

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Gabrielle Burrola W....... 5.0 1 0 0 1 9 1 0 0 0 16 17 2 4

WP - M. Deangelis 3; Burrola. PB - Daugherty.

Strikeouts - K. Petros; S. Blakely 2; Chamberlain 2; M. Pechacek; M. Wapshare; N.

Clark; C. Berry; Ludwig; Piela; Delahanty. Walks - B. Holden; Farrell; Roy 2;

Morton; Daugherty.

Umpires -

Start: 8:30 Time: 1 hour Attendance: 50

Game: 0429GMC

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