Softball Sees Win Streak Snapped By No. 21 Saint Xavier On CCAC Opening Day
ROSEMONT, Ill. – The Roosevelt University softball team opened its Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference slate against 21st-ranked Saint Xavier at the Parkway Bank Sports Complex on Saturday, March 27, with the Lakers having their three-game win streak snapped in a doubleheader loss to the Cougars.
A perfect game by SXU's Allison Golic was the story in game one, which went in favor of the Cougars by a final of 9-0. Roosevelt was within striking distance until the seventh of the opener. In game two, Emily Berni drove in a run, but the Lakers could not do much else offensively during a tough day at the dish in an 11-1 loss.
GAME 1 DETAILS
Score: Saint Xavier 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 9 14 0
Roosevelt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
W: Golic L: Sisson
Records: Roosevelt 18-5, 0-1 CCAC // Saint Xavier 10-0, 1-0 CCAC
Location: The Stadium at the Parkway Bank Sports Complex | Rosemont, Ill.
THE NUMBERS
- Kate Sisson allowed just one run in six innings before the Cougars did damage in the seventh
NEWS & NOTES
- The Lakers were stymied by pitcher Allison Golic, who threw a perfect game
- SXU broke the game open with an eight-run, eight-hit seventh that skewed the final totals
GAME 2 DETAILS
Score: Saint Xavier 0 3 1 6 1 11 15 0
Roosevelt 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 1
W: Getz L: Holloway
Records: Roosevelt 18-6, 0-2 CCAC // Saint Xavier 11-0, 2-0 CCAC
Location: The Stadium at the Parkway Bank Sports Complex | Rosemont, Ill.
THE NUMBERS
- Emily Berni went 2-for-3 with an RBI
- Kassie Kawka and Jasmine Lopez added hits in their only official at-bats
NEWS & NOTES
- Saint Xavier led 4-1 and broke the game open with a six-run fourth inning
- Berni put the Lakers on the board with a fourth-inning RBI single
NEXT UP
The Lakers host Saint Mary-of-the-Woods at The Parkway Bank Sports Complex on April 2 at 2 p.m. Spectators are not allowed in attendance, but fans can follow the doubleheader with live video, audio and stats at RooseveltLakers.com.