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Composite
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Winner Benedictine (IL) BENU 26-13, 16-5 NACC
2
Lakeland University LUSB 10-23, 5-14 NACC
Winner
Benedictine (IL) BENU
26-13, 16-5 NACC
5
Final
2
Lakeland University LUSB
10-23, 5-14 NACC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Benedictine (IL) BENU 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 5 11 0
Lakeland University LUSB 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 2

W: Karlinski, Becky (19-7) L: Saviano (0-5)

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Winner Benedictine (IL) BENU 27-13, 17-5 NACC
4
Lakeland University LUSB 10-24, 5-15 NACC
Winner
Benedictine (IL) BENU
27-13, 17-5 NACC
6
Final
4
Lakeland University LUSB
10-24, 5-15 NACC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Benedictine (IL) BENU 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 6 9 1
Lakeland University LUSB 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 11 1

W: Karlinski, Becky (20-7) L: Bush (3-4)

Next Game:

vs. Aurora University

5/3/2018 | 2:20 p.m.

Next Game

Full Schedule
May. 03 (Thu) / 2:20 p.m.
vs. Aurora University
History

Game Recap: Softball |

Softball Sweeps Lakeland in Final NACC Contest

After securing a spot in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Tournament with a split at Marian on Friday night, Benedictine University tallied two wins over Lakeland University on Saturday afternoon. The wins pushed the Eagles into first place and even with several teams playing on Sunday, Benedictine will claim a share of the NACC regular season title. 

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Benedictine 5, Lakeland 2
Benedictine 6, Lakeland 4

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GAME ONE
• The game was tied after the first inning with each team tallying a run
• Lakeland tok a 2-1 lead in the third
• The Eagles tied it up in the fourth after Kaitlyn Velazquez walked, stole second and was then driven in after an Abbey Plutz single
• Benedictine added to their lead in the fifth when Courtney Grasz scored Emily Moore who singled earlier in the inning
• The Eagles added two more runs in the sixth for the 5-2 win

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Moore: 3-4, 1 run, 1 RBI
Grasz: 2-4, 1 RBI
Plutz: 2-3, 1 run, 1 RBI
Becky Karlinski: 2 earned runs, 4 hits, 2 strikeouts, 7.0 innings pitched 

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GAME TWO
• Benedictine took a 3-0 lead in the first after RBI's from Grasz, Jenna Boyajian and Emily Chitwood
• Adding another two runs in the second, BenU took a 5-0 lead after a single to right center from Grasz who drove in the two runs
• Lakeland tallied a run in the fifth but the Eagles responded in the sixth with another run to make it 6-1
• Benedictine held on despite the Muskies tallying a run in the sixth and two more in the seventh for the 6-4 win

9123
Grasz: 3-4, 1 run, 4 RBI
Chitwood :2-3, 1 RBI
Sobotka: 1-2, 1 run
Karlinski (20-7): 3 earned runs, 2 strikeouts, 11 hits, 7.0 innngs pitched 

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With a NACC Tourney slot secured, the Eagles will await their destiny and their final seeding until all regular season games are finished. 



 
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Players Mentioned

Jenna Boyajian

#22 Jenna Boyajian

INF
5' 1"
Senior
R/R
Emily Chitwood

#15 Emily Chitwood

P/OF
5' 8"
Senior
L/L
Courtney Grasz

#19 Courtney Grasz

INF
5' 7"
Senior
R/R
Emily Moore

#12 Emily Moore

C/OF
5' 4"
Sophomore
R/R
Abbey Plutz

#9 Abbey Plutz

OF
5' 7"
Sophomore
R/R
Kaitlyn Velazquez

#5 Kaitlyn Velazquez

INF
5' 3"
Sophomore
R/R
Becky Karlinski

#8 Becky Karlinski

P
5' 9"
Senior
R/R

Players Mentioned

Jenna Boyajian

#22 Jenna Boyajian

5' 1"
Senior
R/R
INF
Emily Chitwood

#15 Emily Chitwood

5' 8"
Senior
L/L
P/OF
Courtney Grasz

#19 Courtney Grasz

5' 7"
Senior
R/R
INF
Emily Moore

#12 Emily Moore

5' 4"
Sophomore
R/R
C/OF
Abbey Plutz

#9 Abbey Plutz

5' 7"
Sophomore
R/R
OF
Kaitlyn Velazquez

#5 Kaitlyn Velazquez

5' 3"
Sophomore
R/R
INF
Becky Karlinski

#8 Becky Karlinski

5' 9"
Senior
R/R
P