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Grundhauser vs Jeff
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Jefferson JEFFERSO 3-6
12
Winner Caldwell CALDWELL 9-3
Jefferson JEFFERSO
3-6
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Final
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Caldwell CALDWELL
9-3
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 R H E
Jefferson JEFFERSO 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 8 1
Caldwell CALDWELL 0 0 5 1 2 4 12 15 0

W: Culver, Mariah (4-0) L: E. Akelaitis (1-2)

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Jefferson JEFFERSO 3-7
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Winner Caldwell CALDWELL 10-3
Jefferson JEFFERSO
3-7
1
Final
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Caldwell CALDWELL
10-3
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Jefferson JEFFERSO 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 3
Caldwell CALDWELL 0 2 2 0 0 2 X 6 7 1

W: Daly, Kayla (6-1) L: G. DeLorenzo (2-4)

Game Recap: Softball |

Softball Sweeps Thomas Jefferson in Conference Opening Twin Bill

CALDWELL, N.J.- Caldwell University softball junior Courtney Grundhauser (Easton, Pa.) went 3-for-7 with two homeruns and five RBI as the Cougars swept a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference doubleheader against Thomas Jefferson University. The Cougars won the opener 12-3 in six innings and took the nightcap 6-1.  
 
The Cougars improve to 10-3 overall and 2-0 in the CACC, while the Rams fall to 3-7 and 2-2 in conference play.
 
In the opener, Thomas Jefferson scored a run in the second inning to take an early 1-0 lead.
 
Caldwell pulled ahead with a five-run third inning. Junior Taylor Mischler (Endicott, N.Y.) had the key hit in the inning with three-run double, while senior Maya Rodriguez (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) drove in a run with a single.
 
The Rams got one run back in the fourth inning, but the Cougars answered with one in the fourth and two in the fifth. Mischler drove in one run with a fourth inning single, while Grundhauser blasted a solo homerun in the fifth. Senior Emma Cooney (Livingston, N.J.) doubled in a run in the fifth for an 8-2 lead.
 
Thomas Jefferson scored one run in the sixth but Caldwell ended the game with a four-run sixth inning. Rodriguez drove in one run with a single, while Grundhauser connected on her second homerun of the game, this time a three-run shot, to end the game.
 
Senior Mariah Culver (Owego, N.Y.) improved to 4-0, tossing 5 1/3 innings, allowing three runs on eight hits with two strikeouts.
 
Caldwell struck first in the nightcap as they took advantage of a Ram error to score two runs in the second inning. In the third inning, senior Chloe VanGorder (Harveys Lake, Pa.) added a sacrifice fly, while Grundhauser drove in a run with a double.
 
The Cougars added two runs in the sixth as freshman Allison Winters (Blairstown, N.J.) doubled in one run, while Cooney added a sacrifice fly in the inning.
 
Thomas Jefferson scored one run in the seventh but senior Kayla Daly (Babylon, N.Y.) closed the door on a complete game effort. Daly (6-1) allowed one unearned run on four hits with two strikeouts in the win.
 
The Cougars travel to St. Thomas Aquinas College for a non-conference doubleheader on Sunday, March 27 at noon.  
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