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10
Winner Eastern EASTERN 7-1
0
York (Pa.) YORK (PA 4-0
Winner
Eastern EASTERN
7-1
10
Final
0
York (Pa.) YORK (PA
4-0
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Eastern EASTERN 3 1 1 3 2 10 9 0
York (Pa.) YORK (PA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2

W: Emily Trzonkowski (4-0) L: Rietema, Natalie (2-1)

6
Eastern EASTERN 8-1
9
Winner York (Pa.) YORK (PA 4-1
Eastern EASTERN
8-1
6
Final
9
York (Pa.) YORK (PA
4-1
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Eastern EASTERN 2 0 1 0 0 3 0 6 11 4
York (Pa.) YORK (PA 2 3 0 0 3 1 X 9 7 0

W: Coppage, Kyrsten (1-0) L: Annaleise McCubbin (2-1) S: Rietema, Natalie (1)

Game Recap: Softball | | Amanda Einsig - Asst. Athletic Communications Director

Softball Splits Against Eastern in Conference Opener

YORK, Pa. – The York College softball team opened conference play today with their first home-stand of the season. The Spartans came away with a split, grabbing a 9-6 victory in game two after dropping game one, 10-0. York now holds a 5-1 overall record, 1-1 in conference play. 
 
Game Two
Runs: York 9 – Eastern 6
Hits: York 7 – Eastern 11
Errors: York 0 – Eastern 4
LOB: York 8 – Eastern 9
WP: Kyrsten Coppage (1-0); LP: Annaleise McCubbin (2-1); Save: Natalie Rietema
 
How It Happened
Eastern stayed hot offensively in the first, playing two runs in the top half of the inning. 

The Spartans answered right away, as a Kate Miller walk and a Bri McKeown hit-by-pitch forced home two runs for York, tying it at 2-2. 

York took the lead in the second inning. Danella Silagy bunted, scoring Ashlyn Weigle. Silagy and Allison Hunsberger later scored on a fielding error by the Eagles. 

Eastern scored its third run in the top of the third, thanks to a Sydney Ostolaza home run. 

The Spartans added some insurance runs in the bottom of the fifth inning. Allison Hunsberger hit an RBI single to center, Madison Karpovich scored on Hunsberger's hit, and Weigle scored on a throwing error by the Eagles. Silagy then hit an RBI single, extending the Spartan lead to 8-3. 

Eastern threatened in the sixth,  tacking on three runs to make it an 8-6 game. 

Sara DeFrancesco scored the Spartans' ninth run, hitting a solo homer over the center field wall. 

Kyrsten Coppage started in the circle for the Green and White. In 5.2 innings of work, Coppage allowed nine hits, six runs (all earned), and two walks. Coppage struck out one. 

Natalie Rietema came in for relief and recorded the save, allowing two hits and a walk in 1.1 innings of work. Rietema struck out one Eagle. 

Spartan Offensive Leaders
Allison Hunsberger: 2-4, Two runs, RBI
Danella Silagy: 1-3, Two runs, 2 RBI, BB
Ashlyn Weigle: 1-3, Two runs

Spartan Pitching
Kyrsten Coppage: 5.1 IP, 9 hits, 6 ER, 1 K, 2 BB
Natalie Rietema: 1.1 IP, 2 hits, 0 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

Game One
Runs: York 0 – Eastern 10
Hits: York 0  - Eastern 9
Errors: York 2 – Eastern 0
LOB: York 0 – Eastern 9
WP: Emily Trzonkowski (4-0); LP: Natalie Rietema (2-1)
 
How It Happened
The Eagles grabbed an early lead, scoring three runs in the top of the first inning.

Eastern added on a run in both the second and third innings, making 5-0. 

Three more insurance runs crossed the plate in the fourth inning for the Eagles. 

The final two Eastern runs crossed the plate in the top of the fifth on an error. 

Natalie Rietema and Courtney Freese split time in the circle for the Spartans. In one inning of work, Rietema allowed three hits, four earned runs, and four walks. Reese followed with six hits, five earned runs, and three walks in her four innings pitched. Reese also struck out four Eagles.  
 
Spartan Pitching
Natalie Rietema: 1.0 IP, 3 hits, 4 ER, 0 K, 4 BB
Courtney Freese: 4.0 IP, 6 hits, 5 ER, 4 K, 3 BB
 
Spartan Notes
York is now 15-10 all-time against Eastern … The Spartans snapped a four game losing streak against the Eagles … York now holds a 7-3 home record over Eastern. 
 
Up Next
The Spartans will be back in action with a non-conference doubleheader against Susquehanna University Tuesday, March 17th. 
 
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