Softball Sweeps Alfred State in AMCC Doubleheader

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend softball team swept Alfred State on Tuesday in an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) doubleheader

Scores
Penn State Behrend 9, Alfred State 1 (6 innings)
Penn State Behrend 14, Alfred State 1 (6 innings)

Game 1
* In game one, Behrend took down the Pioneers, 9-1 in six innings
* After one inning, the teams were tied, 1-1
* The Lions pushed the lead to 4-1 after the fourth and scored five runs in the sixth to secure the win
* Cami McNany (Emlenton, PA/Allegheny-Clarion Valley) went 3-for-3 in the first game
* McNany tallied a season-high six RBIs on three singles
* Kylee Bundy (DuBois, PA/DuBois) had two hits, one being a double and three runs
* Maria Jones (Wilcox, PA/Johnsonburg) pitched a complete game with four strikeouts to improve to 4-0 on the season

Game 2
* Behrend won the second game of the series against the Alfred State Pioneers, 14-1 in six innings
* The Lions tallied a season-high 19 hits in game two
* Marissa Torretti (DuBois, PA/DuBois) hit her first career homerun in the sixth innings
* McNany continued a hitting steak, going 3-for-4 with five RBIs
* Maddie Smith (DuBois, PA/DuBois) contributed two hits with a double and a season-best four RBIs
* On the mound, Ashleigh Schmidt (Sarver, PA/Frazier) pitched the complete game with a career-high 10 strikeouts on 24 batters
* Samantha Manioci (Rochester, NY/Odyssey Academy) had three hits and an RBI

Up Next
* Penn State Behrend host Hilbert in an AMCC matchup on Saturday beginning at 1 p.m.