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Box Score 4 Four different spring squads were in action Sunday as Bethel's spring break trips continued. The No. 11th-ranked softball team picked up a pair of wins moving their win streak to six and improving to 7-1 overall. The women's tennis squad picked up a strong 7-2 win over Piedmont staying undefeated on the year. Men's tennis fell 7-2 to Piedmont while the women's golf team finished 10th at the Westbrook Invite at the Lakes hosted by George Fox in Arizona.
| SOFTBALL: #11 Bethel 4, Farmingdale State 0 // #11 Bethel 3, Lasell 1 |
• Simacek tossed a one-hit shutout while striking out 16 of the 22 batters she faced. She had the immaculate inning accomplished twice only needing nine pitches to strikeout the side in the first and third.
• The Rams broke up Simacek's perfect game with a leadoff double in the top of the seventh.
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Abby Otterness notched a two-out infield single in the fourth before stealing second and then scoring on a Sydney Bartels single to right.
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Autumn Earney provided the insurance in the fifth with a three-run homer, just the third of her career.
• Game two of the day was a pitcher's duel that saw a 1-1 game going into the seventh.
• Earney scored in the top of the first while the Lasers pushed one across in the first without the ball leaving the infield on three straight bunts.
• BU put up a crooked number in the seventh as Mandi Franks notched a RBI single and Earney adding a RBI groundout.
UP NEXT
The Royals look to keep their winning ways going Monday, March 11 against North Central (9 a.m. CT) and Skidmore (11:15 a.m. CT).
| WOMEN'S TENNIS: Bethel 7, Piedmont 2 |
• The Royals led 2-1 after doubles play with wins by
Michaella Sullivan and
Emma Thole at No. 2, 8-4, while
Courtney Nuest and
Bryna Eigenfeld won at No. 3, 8-6.
• Bethel picked up five wins in singles play with two reaching the super tiebreaker.
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Lauryn Douglas at No. 1 singles had a comeback victory by scores of 4-6, 6-3, 10-4.
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Emma Thole at No. 4 took her opening set before winning in the super tiebreaker 6-2, 4-6, 10-6.
UP NEXT
The Royals square off against Springfield on Monday at 10 a.m. CT
| MEN'S TENNIS: Piedmont 7, Bethel 2 |
• The Royals trailed 3-0 after dropping all doubles matches.
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Dylan Magistad at No. 3 singles picked up the win 6-4, 6-1.
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Zack Chaffey notched the other win at No. 4 singles in comeback fashion taking it 3-6, 6-1, 10-8.
UP NEXT
The Royals square off against Springfield on Monday at 10 a.m. CT
| WOMEN'S GOLF: 10th Place Finish at Westbrook Invite at the Lakes |
• The Royals finished 10th shooting a 36-hole score of 643 (+75)
