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Potsdam POTSDAM 4-7
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Winner SUNY Cobleskill SUNY COB 8-5
Potsdam POTSDAM
4-7
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Final
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SUNY Cobleskill SUNY COB
8-5
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E
Potsdam POTSDAM 1 0 7 1 0 1 3 1 14 19 2
SUNY Cobleskill SUNY COB 5 2 0 0 1 5 0 2 15 14 0

W: Sam Lawton (3-2) L: Birmingham, Emily (3-3)

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Winner Potsdam POTSDAM 5-7
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SUNY Cobleskill SUNY COB 8-6
Winner
Potsdam POTSDAM
5-7
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Final
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SUNY Cobleskill SUNY COB
8-6
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Potsdam POTSDAM 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 6 12 2
SUNY Cobleskill SUNY COB 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 1

W: Horne, Sam (1-3) L: Jaydaci Chamberlain (2-1)

Game Recap: Softball |

Bears split twin bill with Fighting Tigers

COBLESKILL, N.Y.—The SUNY Potsdam softball team (5-7) split a Sunday doubleheader at SUNY Cobleskill. The Fighting Tigers took game one in eight innings 15-14, but the Bears shut them down in game two, 6-1.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED (GAME 1)
  • The Bears struck first in the top of the first as sophomore first baseman Sam Horne (Buffalo, N.Y./Kenmore West) drove in freshman center fielder Payton St. Clair (Brewerton, N.Y./Paul V. Moore) with a single.
  • The Fighting Tigers answered with five runs in the bottom of the first on three singles, a walk and a wild pitch.
  • Cobleskill got two more in the bottom of the second with doubles from first baseman Gabriella Wendelken and center fielder Avery Prievo.
  • Potsdam stormed back to take an 8-7 lead with seven runs on seven hits in the top of the third. The big blow came on a three-run homer from St. Clair. Senior shortstop Alexys Rosick (Hudson Falls, N.Y./Hudson Falls) had a two-run triple and junior pitcher Emily Birmingham (Pulaski, N.Y./Pulaski) added an RBI single.
  • Junior left fielder Sophia Pleat (Clifton Park, N.Y./Shenendehowa) made it 9-7 in the top of the fourth with a ground out that plated St. Clair.
  • The Fighting Tigers closed the gap to 9-8 with an RBI single from second baseman Kylie Rattigan in the bottom of the fifth.
  • Freshman designated player Kaidence Cronin (Onondaga Nation/LaFayette) extended the lead back to two in the top of the sixth with a ground out to bring in Horne.
  • Cobleskill exploded for five more on five hits in the bottom of the sixth. Catcher Julia Barrieau hit a three-run homer and Rattigan drove in the other two with a double.
  •  The Bears scored three times in the top of the seventh to force extra innings. Pleat drove in the first with a ground out. Cronin followed with a triple to bring in Horne. Junior third baseman Maddalyn Wasserman (Ballston Spa, N.Y./Ballston Spa) then tied the game as she singled in junior pinch runner Sara Richards (Au Sable Forks, N.Y./AuSable Valley).
  • Rosick tripled in sophomore catcher Hannah Fagan (Marcellus, N.Y./Marcellus) for the go ahead run in the top of the eighth.
  • Wendelken doubled in two runs in the bottom of the eighth to give the Fighting Tigers the walk-off win.
 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS (GAME 2)
  • Birmingham (3-3) allowed 15 runs, 13 earned, on 14 hits and 10 walks, while striking out six.
  • Jillian Jenson started for Cobleskill and received a no decision after allowing five runs on seven hits in two innings. Jillian Jensen (3-2) picked up the win after allowing nine runs, six earned, on 12 hits and three walks while striking out two.
  • Rosick was 4-for-6 with a run and three RBI. St. Clair was 3-for-4 with three runs and three RBI. Wasserman was 3-for-4 with a run and an RBI. Pleat, Horne and Fagan were each 2-for-5. Horne had an RBI and two runs. Pleat had two RBI and Fagan scored two runs.
  • Rattigan was 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs for Cobleskill. Prievo finished 3-for-5 with two runs and two RBI. Left fielder Avery Prievo went 3-for-5 with two runs and two RBI and right fielder Baylee Yandow rounded out the leaders, going 2-for-4 with a run and two RBI.
  • The Bears had 19 hits, the second most in a game in program history.
 
 
HOW IT HAPPENED (GAME 2)
  • Just as in game one, Horne drove in St. Clair with a single in the top of the first for the game's first run.
  • The Bears got two more in the top of the second. Birmingham doubled in Wasserman and Rosick did the same for Birmingham.
  • Wasserman homered in the top of the fourth, bringing in Cronin and extending the lead to 5-0.
  • The Fighting Tigers got on the board in the bottom of the fourth, scoring on a fielder's choice.
  • Horne scored the final run in the top of the fifth, coming in on a double play.
 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS (GAME 2)
  • Horne (1-3) was impressive, allowing just the one run, while scattering seven hits and striking out two for her first win of the season.
  • Jaydaci Chamberlain (2-1) was roughed up in 1.2 innings, allowing three runs on five hits. Wendelken allowed three runs on seven hits and two walks in the final 5.1 innings.
  • Horne was 2-for-4 with a run and an RBI to help her own cause from the plate. Pleat was also 2-for-4.
  • Wasserman had her best game as a Bear, going 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. Birmingham was 1-for-3 with a run and an RBI. Cronin and St. Clair were each 1-for-4 with a run.
 
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Bears head across town to face Clarkson University on Wednesday at 3 p.m.
 
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