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Freshman Lauren Stefanchik, the nation’s 29th-leading hitter with a .422 average entering the week, had just three RBI to her credit this season, but that only masked her strength at the plate with the bases loaded. Stefanchik knocked Finley out of the game by slapping the first pitch over the right side of the infield to cut the deficit to 4-3 and reload the bases...
Kristin Lueke, the next batter, tripled to right field and Kristin Del Calvo walked, putting Whitton in a first-and-third, one-out jam with Princeton clean-up hitter Kim Veenstra at the plate. Lueke scored on a wild pitch and freshman catcher Laura Miller threw the ball away on the play, allowing Del Calvo’s pinch runner to advance all the way to third. She scored on a deep Veenstra sacrifice...
...sixth, Harvard showed its toughness, halting a Minutewomen rally with great defense. After a bloop double to lead off, Brotemarkle got UMass’ top hitter, Teri Rooney, to pop out to left. Brotemarkle’s full count offering to the next batter, the Minutewomen’s home run leader Scooter Wheeler, was lined to right...
Sophomore Marc Hordon, Harvard’s leading hitter, was out with a broken hand, while outfielders Chaney Sheffield and Andrew Brunswick were also injured...
...Crusaders’ second run came in the seventh inning. Designated hitter Drew Bigda singled off of Crimson reliever Rob Wheeler, and advanced to second on a sacrifice bunt by Andreskevich...