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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Athletics

OFFICIAL ATHLETICS SITE OF UW-STEVENS POINT
Sawyer Holberg
7
Winner UW-Stevens Point UWSP 23-4
2
Wis.-Platteville UWP 19-8
Winner
UW-Stevens Point UWSP
23-4
7
Final
2
Wis.-Platteville UWP
19-8
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
UW-Stevens Point UWSP 2 0 0 0 0 4 1 7 13 2
Wis.-Platteville UWP 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 0

W: Zygowski, Ashley (6-3) L: T. Roughen (6-4)

1
UW-Stevens Point UWSP 23-5
3
Winner Wis.-Platteville UWP 20-8
UW-Stevens Point UWSP
23-5
1
Final
3
Wis.-Platteville UWP
20-8
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
UW-Stevens Point UWSP 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1
Wis.-Platteville UWP 0 0 2 1 0 0 X 3 8 1

W: M. Erickson (7-2) L: Zygowski, Ashley (6-4)

Game Recap: Softball |

UWSP Softball Settles for Split at Platteville

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The No. 21 UW-Stevens Point softball team (23-5, 2-2) split a league doubleheader at UW-Platteville (20-8, 3-1) on Wednesday. UWSP won game one, 7-2, before settling for a split with a 3-1 defeat in game two.
 
Sawyer Holberg (Wisconsin Rapids, Wis./Lincoln) went 4-for-4 with an RBI in game one. Sophia Heckendorf (Jackson, Wis./Kettle Moraine Lutheran) and Ella Smith (Johnsburg, Ill./Johnsburg) had two hits apiece and each drove in two in game one. Kaitlyn Roberts (Yorkville, Ill./Yorkville) hit a home run and drove in a run in each game.
 
Game 1 – UWSP 7, UWP 2
Hailee Thompson (Bonduel, Wis./Bonduel) led off game one with a single. Two batters later, Rachel Baker (Richmond, Ill./Richmond-Burton Community) drew a walk. Holberg singled with two away to load the bases. Smith followed with a two-run single.
 
The Pioneers tied the game with two runs on two hits, a walk and an error in the fifth inning.
 
Roberts put UWSP back in front with a home run to lead off the sixth.  Holberg singled and Smith doubled to move pinch runner Parker Zipperer (Neenah, Wis./Neenah) to third. Emmie Cibrario (Kenosha, Wis./Tremper) drove in one with a single. Two batters later, Heckendorf doubled to push in two runs for a 6-2 lead.
 
Jesse Klicker (Spring Grove, Ill/Richmond-Burton Community) hit a triple to start the seventh. Two batters later, she was cut down at the plate as Roberts reached on the fielder's choice. Holberg followed with a single and Roberts raced home from first.
 
Morgan Harwood (Neenah, Wis./Neenah) tossed 4.0 scoreless frames with four strikeouts. Ashley Zygowski (Saukville, Wis./Port Washington) pitched the final 3.0 and struck out one.
 
Game 2 – UWSP 1, UWP 3
UWP broke a scoreless tie in the third with two runs on three hits and an error. Zygowski limited the damage to two runs by stranding the bases loaded.
 
Thompson hit a double to start the fourth, the lone hit of game two for the Pointers. Klicker drew a walk and both runners moved into scoring position on a sac bunt. Roberts hit a sac fly, but UWSP could only get one in the frame.
 
Harwood and Zygowski had two strikeouts each in the circle in game two.
 
The Pointers travel to UW-La Crosse on Saturday (April 19) for a 12:00 p.m. twin bill.
 
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