Sunday, April 20, 2008

Softball goes 3-1; sweeps Notre Dame

The No. 25 Bulls went 3-1 this weekend against DePaul and Notre Dame.

The Bulls dropped the first game against DePaul 6-3 but bounced back and defeated the Blue Demons 5-1 in the doubleheader.

Freshman pitcher Capri Catalano picked up her 12th win of the season and fifth save of the season tying teammates junior Cristi Ecks and sophomore Kristen Gordon for the most saves as a freshman.

In two come from behind victories, the Bulls defeated Notre Dame 5-2 and 8-4.

Sophomore catcher Cat Olnick hit her first grand slam of her career in game two against the Irish.

Depsite the Irish rallying in the sixth inning, senior pitcher Courtney Mosch, shut out the Irish on the mound to end the game.

The Bulls remain No.1 in the Conference and will return to the USF softball field Wednesday to play Stetson University in a doubleheader.

Check out Monday's Oracle for more info about softball and sports around USF.

-Carrie Johnson

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