Lebanon Valley 7, Lycoming 1 – Game 1

LVC Lineup
1. Bost cf, 2. McClain ss, 3. Windsor dp, 4. Gross lf, 5. Toth c, 6. Feaster rf, 7. Whelski 2b, 8. Robinson 3b, 9. Christensen 1b, Abbot p

Lyco Lineup
1. Kline ss, 2. Brown 2b, 3. Shady p, 4. Kunes 3b, 5. Crabb c, 6. Schoenstadt cf, 7. Warriner rf, 8. Duda lf, 9. Fischer 1b

How It Happened
Lebanon Valley opened its MAC Commonwealth doubleheader at Lycoming with a decisive 7-1 victory over the Warriors on Thursday afternoon.

The Flying Dutchmen (18-9, 7-4 MAC Commonwealth) struck first when Lexi Windsor's double to center field scored Sammy Bost and put the visitors out in front 1-0 in the top of the first inning.

LVC struck again when Alissa Robinson picked up an RBI thanks to a bases-loaded walk that plated Windsor from third base before Haley Christensen singled to left field and drove in Elaine Gross to increase the lead to three in the top of the fourth.

Lyco (15-8) go on the board in the bottom of the sixth thanks to a sacrifice fly but the Dutchmen put the game out of reach by scoring four more tallies in the top of the next frame. Annie McClain scored when Savannah Toth singled up the middle, Toth came across on a wild pitch, and Kate Whelski's RBI groundout brought Robin Feaster across.

Inside the Circle
- Maddie Abbot earned her 11th win of the year for LVC by throwing a complete-game three-hitter and allowing just one run to go along with five strikeouts.
- Rachael Shady took the loss for the Warriors, allowing seven runs on 10 hits and four walks in 6.1 innings of work.

At the Plate
- Lexi Windsor was 2-3 for the Dutchmen with a pair of doubles, an RBI, and a run scored.
- Sammy Bost also added a double and a run scored for LVC.
- Elaine Gross finished 2-4 with two runs scored, while Savannah Toth drove in a team-high two RBI.
- The Warriors managed just three hits in the contest.

Around the Diamond
- Rayanne Hawk and Cheyanne Brown swiped one bag apiece for LVC.
- Sammy Bost's three putouts in center field were the most among the team's outfielders.
- LVC was clean defensively, while Lyco committed one error.
 

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Lycoming 12, Lebanon Valley 4 – Game 2

LVC Lineup
1. Bost cf, 2. McClain ss, 3. Windsor p, 4. Gross lf, 5. Toth c, 6. Brown dp, 7. Whelski 2b, 8. Christensen 1b, 9. Hawk rf, Robinson 3b

Lyco Lineup
1. Kline ss, 2. Brown 2b, 3. Shady lf, 4. Kunes 3b, 5. Crabb, 6. Schoenstadt cf, 7. Nace p, 8. Kovin dp, 9. Duda rf, Fischer 1b

How It Happened
Lycoming scored early and often in the team's 12-4 victory in five innings over Lebanon Valley in game two of a MAC Commonwealth doubleheader on Thursday afternoon.

After the Warriors (16-8) took the early lead on a two-run homer, the Flying Dutchmen (18-10, 7-5 MAC Commonwealth) answered back with three runs in the top of the second frame. Haley Christensen's single through the left side plated Savannah Toth before Sammy Bost's RBI double drove in Cheyanne Brown and Haley Christensen.

The turning point came in the bottom of the second when Lyco scored seven runs on five hits and a pair of LVC errors. The home team added another tally in the bottom of the third before plating two more in the bottom of the fourth.

The Dutchmen stopped the bleeding with an Elaine Gross RBI single up the middle that drove in Bost in the top of the fifth frame but it was far too little too late.

Inside the Circle
- Lexi Windsor was hit with the loss for LVC after surrendering seven earned runs on eight hits and three walks.
- Liz Nace stayed perfect on the year for Lyco, throwing all five innings and scattering eight hits and walking just one batter

At the Plate
- Sammy Bost and Savannah Toth were the only Dutchmen to record multi-hit outings with two each.
- Bost's double was the team's lone extra-base hit of the contest. She led the team's with two RBI.
- The Warriors racked up 13 total hits in the nightcap.

Around the Diamond
- The Dutchmen committed four errors, leading to three unearned runs.
- Sammy Bost swiped a bag for LVC, while Lexie Kovin stole Lycoming's lone base of the game.

Who's Next?
The Dutchmen host DeSales for a non-conference doubleheader on Monday afternoon. The game will also serve as the program's Senior Day.