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Softball: Norwich Drops A Pair Of Games To Simmons

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2

Game One Box Score
Game Two Box Score

BOSTON – The Norwich University softball team was swept by Simmons College in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) doubleheader on Sunday afternoon. The Sharks took a 4-0 decision in the first game, before earning an 11-3 victory in the nightcap.

Norwich (1-13, 0-6 GNAC) managed just five hits in the opener with Lindsay Carey and Jessalyn Sweeney each going 2-for-3 to lead the way. Kelsey Buker (0-5) yielded four runs on 11 hits over 6.0 innings of work in the losing effort for the Cadets.

The Cadets strung together five hits in the second game, which Simmons won in six innings. Marley Balasco went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead the Norwich offense. Hallie Grennon gave up 11 runs on 14 hits over 5.2 innings in the loss.

Norwich continues its GNAC schedule on Wednesday, March 31, when the Cadets travel back down to Boston to battle Emmanuel College in a doubleheader. First pitch for the opening game is slated for 6 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Marley Balasco

#24 Marley Balasco

C
Junior
Kelsey Buker

#11 Kelsey Buker

P/C
Sophomore
Lindsay Carey

#14 Lindsay Carey

INF
Junior
Hallie Grennon

#10 Hallie Grennon

P/OF
Sophomore
Jessalyn Sweeney

#4 Jessalyn Sweeney

SS
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Marley Balasco

#24 Marley Balasco

Junior
C
Kelsey Buker

#11 Kelsey Buker

Sophomore
P/C
Lindsay Carey

#14 Lindsay Carey

Junior
INF
Hallie Grennon

#10 Hallie Grennon

Sophomore
P/OF
Jessalyn Sweeney

#4 Jessalyn Sweeney

Freshman
SS