Softball: Bison Split with Yellow Jackets

Waynesburg, Pa. – The Bethany College softball team traveled to Waynesburg for a double-header contest Sunday afternoon. The Bison split with the Yellow Jackets. Bethany took game one 4-1 and fell 2-0 in game two.

Game One Overview

Bethany defeated Waynesburg, 4-1    

Waynesburg took an early lead after a first inning homerun. Bethany knotted the game after Kathleen Fuchs drove in Paige Allen. A fourth inning triple from Alex Kopec drove in the go ahead run as Bethany took a 2-1 lead. In the sixth, the Bison scored off of a pair of errors to take a 3-1 lead. The Bison added an insurance run in the seventh after Allen swiped home on a pass ball.

Game One Leaders

• Kathleen Fuchs – 1-2, 1 RBI, 1 BB
• Alex Kopec – 1-3, 1 RBI
• Paige Allen – 2-3, 2 runs scored

Pitching Decisions

• Josie Wise (W, 2-2) – 7.0 IP, 7 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 10 K, 1 HR

Game Two Leaders

• Angela Brandel – 1-3
• Kathleen Fuchs – 1-3
• Madison Andrejcik – 1-3

Pitching Decisions

• Gabby Capaldi  (L, 1-3) – 6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K

Records:

Bethany College Bison – 3-5 (0-0 PAC)

Waynesburg Yellow Jackets – 5-3 (0-0 PAC)

Up Next:

The Bethany College Bison will host the Westminster Titans on Wednesday, March 17 at Bison Field. The double-header is set to begin at 2 pm.