Game #49 - Eastern Connecticut 3, MSU 2
May 9, 2008 - Plattsburgh, NY
Cardinal Park
NCAA Division III Softball Championship


Box score (NCAA)

                         2008 Montclair State Softball
                   #5 Montclair State vs Eastern Connecticut
               May 09, 2008 at Plattsburgh, N.Y. (Cardinal Park)

Montclair State 2 (43-6)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Jackie Ferranti 3b.......  4  1  1  0   0  0  0  0   4
Leslie Gonzalez lf.......  4  0  3  0   0  0  0  0   0
Jennifer Jimenez ss......  4  0  1  2   0  1  2  4   0
 Ashley Lustenberger pr..  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Megan Durkin 2b..........  4  0  0  0   0  2  3  2   0
Kelly Karp p.............  4  0  1  0   0  0  0  1   4
Maureen Shockley cf......  3  0  2  0   0  0  0  0   0
Kelly Nance 1b...........  3  0  1  0   0  0  5  0   0
Kacie Neurouter c........  1  0  0  0   0  0  7  1   1
 Cheryl Bodak ph.........  1  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Whitney Driver rf........  1  1  0  0   2  0  1  0   0
 Elia Persico p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Carolyn McCrea p........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Totals................... 29  2  9  2   2  3 18  8   9

Eastern Connecticut 3 (28-13)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Church ss................  3  1  3  1   1  0  3  2   0
Dinihanian dp............  1  0  0  0   0  1  0  0   0
 Finlay ph...............  1  0  0  0   1  1  0  0   0
R. Denny 1b..............  4  0  1  0   0  1  6  0   3
K. Denny c...............  2  1  0  0   1  0  3  0   1
Sullivan cf..............  2  0  1  1   1  0  0  0   0
Livingston rf............  3  0  1  0   0  0  0  0   0
Caswell 3b...............  1  0  0  1   1  1  4  5   0
 O'Toole ph..............  1  0  0  0   0  1  0  0   1
Marchitto lf.............  3  0  0  0   0  1  1  0   4
Mahoney 2b...............  3  1  1  0   0  0  4  3   0
Pensiero p...............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Cravens p...............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Cody p..................  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Totals................... 24  3  7  3   5  6 21 10   9

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
-----------------------------------------
Montclair State..... 000 020 0 -  2  9  0
Eastern Connecticut. 210 000 X -  3  7  1
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E - Mahoney(5). DP - Warriors 1. LOB - Red Hawks 9; Warriors 9. 2B - Church
2(14); R. Denny(12); Mahoney(5). SH - K. Neurouter(4); Finlay(1). SB -
Church(8).

Montclair State        IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF
-----------------------------------------------
Kelly Karp..........  1.0  3  3  3  4  1  6 10
Elia Persico........  4.2  4  0  0  1  4 17 19
Carolyn McCrea......  0.1  0  0  0  0  1  1  1

Eastern Connecticut    IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF
-----------------------------------------------
Pensiero............  4.0  6  2  1  1  2 18 20
Cravens.............  1.0  2  0  0  0  0  4  4
Cody................  2.0  1  0  0  1  1  7  8

Win - Pensiero (14-5).  Loss - K. Karp (16-1).  Save - Cody (3).
Umpires - HP: Kathy Zifchock  1B: Jim Subach  3B: John Morgan
Start: 5:57 pm   Time: 1:46   Attendance: 250
Game notes:
Game 8 - NCAA Division III Softball Plattsburgh (N.Y.) Regional
Montclair ranked No. 5 in the nation (NFCA poll).
First-round tournament seedings: Montclair #1, Eastern Connecticut #5
Montclair is eliminated.
Game: NCAAG8

            

Play-by-Play

                         2008 Montclair State Softball
            #5 Montclair State vs Eastern Connecticut - Play-by-Play
               May 09, 2008 at Plattsburgh, N.Y. (Cardinal Park)


Score by Innings                  R  H  E
-----------------------------------------
Montclair State..... 000 020 0 -  2  9  0
Eastern Connecticut. 210 000 X -  3  7  1
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Montclair State starters: 12/3b J. Ferranti; 24/lf L. Gonzalez; 8/ss J. Jimenez;
2/2b M. Durkin; 11/p K. Karp; 13/cf M. Shockley; 9/1b K. Nance; 21/c K. Neurouter;
4/rf W. Driver;
Eastern Connecticut starters: 12/ss Church; 3/dp Dinihanian; 21/1b R. Denny; 10/c K.
Denny; 5/cf Sullivan; 11/rf Livingston; 14/3b Caswell; 16/lf Marchitto; 7/2b
Mahoney; 8/p Pensiero;

Montclair State 1st - J. Ferranti singled through the left side. L. Gonzalez
singled to pitcher, bunt; J. Ferranti advanced to second. J. Jimenez struck out
swinging. M. Durkin grounded out to ss; L. Gonzalez advanced to second; J. Ferranti
advanced to third. K. Karp popped up to ss. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Eastern Connecticut 1st - Church walked. Dinihanian struck out swinging. R.
Denny doubled to left center; Church advanced to third. K. Denny walked. Sullivan
walked, RBI; K. Denny advanced to second; R. Denny advanced to third; Church scored.
Livingston reached on a fielder's choice; Sullivan advanced to second; K. Denny
advanced to third; R. Denny out at home 2b to c. Caswell walked, RBI; Livingston
advanced to second; Sullivan advanced to third; K. Denny scored. Marchitto grounded
out to p. 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Montclair State 2nd - M. Shockley singled through the right side. K. Nance
singled to center field; M. Shockley advanced to second. K. Neurouter out at first
3b to 2b, SAC; K. Nance advanced to second; M. Shockley advanced to third. W. Driver
grounded out to 3b. J. Ferranti lined out to 3b. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2
LOB.

Eastern Connecticut 2nd - Mahoney doubled to right field. Church doubled to
center field, RBI; Mahoney scored. Finlay pinch hit for Dinihanian. K. Karp to dp.
E. Persico to p. Finlay out at first c to 2b, SAC; Church advanced to third. R.
Denny grounded out to ss. K. Denny lined out to ss. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1
LOB.

Montclair State 3rd - L. Gonzalez popped up to ss. J. Jimenez lined out to
2b. M. Durkin struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Eastern Connecticut 3rd - Sullivan grounded out to 2b. Livingston singled to
right center. Caswell struck out looking. Marchitto popped up to ss. 0 runs, 1
hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Montclair State 4th - K. Karp singled to right field. M. Shockley grounded
out to 2b; K. Karp advanced to second. K. Nance fouled out to lf; K. Karp advanced
to third. K. Neurouter popped up to ss. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Eastern Connecticut 4th - Mahoney grounded out to ss. Church singled to right
field. Finlay to dp. Finlay struck out swinging; Church stole second. R. Denny
popped up to 2b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Montclair State 5th - W. Driver walked. J. Ferranti reached on a fielder's
choice; W. Driver advanced to second on an error by 2b, assist by 3b. L. Gonzalez
singled to catcher, bunt; J. Ferranti advanced to second; W. Driver advanced to
third. Cravens to p for Pensiero. J. Jimenez singled through the left side, 2 RBI;
L. Gonzalez advanced to third; J. Ferranti scored; W. Driver scored, unearned. J.
Jimenez advanced to second. M. Durkin lined into double play 2b to 3b; L. Gonzalez
out on the play. K. Karp grounded out to ss. 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Eastern Connecticut 5th - K. Denny flied out to rf. Sullivan singled up the
middle. Livingston reached on a fielder's choice; Sullivan out at second ss to 2b.
O'Toole pinch hit for Caswell. O'Toole struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0
errors, 1 LOB.

Montclair State 6th - Caswell to 3b for O'Toole. M. Shockley singled to left
field. Cody to p for Cravens. K. Nance popped up to 3b. C. Bodak pinch hit for K.
Neurouter. C. Bodak lined out to 3b. W. Driver walked; M. Shockley advanced to
second. J. Ferranti grounded out to 3b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Eastern Connecticut 6th - K. Neurouter to c for C. Bodak. Marchitto struck
out swinging. Mahoney grounded out to ss. Church doubled to right center. Finlay
walked. Dinihanian pinch ran for Finlay. C. McCrea to p for E. Persico. R. Denny
struck out looking. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Montclair State 7th - L. Gonzalez singled to second base, bunt. J. Jimenez
reached on a fielder's choice; L. Gonzalez out at second 3b to 2b. M. Durkin struck
out looking. A. Lustenber pinch ran for J. Jimenez. K. Karp grounded out to 2b. 0
runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.


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