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Box Score 2 DUDLEY, Mass. – Nichols College scored a 5-2 decision over the Roger Williams University Softball team Monday afternoon in Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) action at the Nichols Softball Field. Game two was suspended with the game tied at five in the eighth inning and will be made up later this season.
Game One: Nichols 5, Roger Williams 2
Senior Kendall Meehan and sophomore Cara Mayhew each went 2-for-3 and drove in a run for the Bison. Junior Jessica Kuelling also collected two hits while sophomore Alexis Ferris struck out five over seven innings to record her fifth win of the season.
Consecutive RBI singles from Mayhew, Meehan, and sophomore Taylor Commesso in the fourth helped stake the Bison to a 4-0 lead. The Hawks cut their deficit in half in the fifth on RBI singles from juniors Amanda Boulter and Micaela Pohl before an RBI double off the bat of Kuelling in the bottom of the frame made it 5-2.
Seniors Haley Ledbetter and Valerie Moran each finished with three hits for RWU.
Game Two: Roger Williams 5, Nichols 5 (Suspended in bottom 8th)
The Bison trailed 4-3 in the seventh when Commesso belted her second home run of the season to send the game to extras. Then, down 5-4 with two down in the eighth, Meehan plated sophomore Erin Kelley with an infield single to tie the game again. The game was then suspended with Meehan on first base.
- Release courtesy of the Nichols College Sports Information Department