LADY IRISH KEEP ROLLING; GROUND JEFFERSON

YOUNGSTOWN, OH- Ursuline’s Emily Holland pitched a 4-hit shutout with 6Ks in 11-0 Ursuline win over Jefferson in 5 innings. Maris Barbato went 3 for 3, opening the game with a home run, and Alyssa Sheely followed with an inside-the-park home run. Paige Ogden hit a single and 2-run triple while Julia Nutter and Madelyn Miklandric each hit an RBI double.

Jefferson – 0 0 0 0 0 – 0/4/4
Ursuline (3-0) – 2 6 0 3 X – 11/10/2

Ursuline pitching : Emily Holland (W 2-0) 5 inn/4 hits/0 Run/0 BB/6K

Jefferson pitching : Speakman (L) 0K / 2BB

2 or more hits : U – Maris Barbato (3) , Paige Ogden (2); J – Benckentz (2)
Doubles : U – Julia Nutter, Madelyn Miklandric;
Triples : U – Ogden
Home Runs : U – M Barbato;
2 or more RBIs : U – M Barbato (2), Ogden (2)

Ursuline next game : 4/5 vs Howland at YSU Softball Field 5:00pm

*Story contributed by Mike Kernan