Amherst 13, North Park 10
Saturday, March 14, 1998 in Fort Myers, Florida
1 2 3 4 5 6 -- R H E North Park 1 1 4 4 0 0 -- 10 12 2 AMHERST (1-0) 4 1 4 2 1 1 -- 13 10 2Luna, #12 (1) and McCollah, #18 (7). Jen Shea, Allison Schwarting (6) and Meghan Nelson.
Wheaton 7, Amherst 0
Tufts 7, Amherst 6
Amherst 8, Roger Williams 0
Amherst 8, Elms 0
UMass-Lowell 7, Amherst 5
Amherst 10, St. Joseph's (CT) 0
Amherst 4, Hamilton 3
Amherst 8, Keene State 0
Amherst 3, Rhode Island College 2
Amherst 13, Bowdoin 4
Amherst 8, Albright 2
Game 1: Amherst 7, at Wesleyan 2
Game 2: Amherst 12, at Wesleyan 1
Freshman Tricia Mase also had two hits for Trinity in the first game. Moordian did not strike out or walk a batter in seven innings, earning her fifth win of the season.
In the second game, Amherst sophomore Allison Schwarting tossed a two-hitter, and had three hits and an RBI to lead Amherst to a 13-1 five inning win. Senior co-captain Sarah Rinaldi had three hits, including a solo homer in the fifth inning.
Game One: Saturday, April 4, 1998 in Hartford, Connecticut
Game Two: Saturday, April 4, 1998 in Hartford, Connecticut
Taken from a Trinity College press release
Friday, April 25, 1998 in Westfield, Massachusetts
Highlights: Amherst sophomore P Allison Schwarting (Los Angeles, CA) 2-for-4, 1 run; Amherst freshman C Meghan Nelson (Middletown, CT) 2-for-3, 4 RBI, 1 run.
Highlights: Amherst junior OF Vicki Gonzalez (Miami, FL) 3-for-3, 2 runs.
Highlights: Amherst's Allison Schwarting (Los Angeles, CA) line drive to centerfield in the bottom of the sixth was misplayed into a four-base error that brought home two runs to give the Lord Jeffs a come-from-behind win.
Highlights: Tufts senior co-captain and 1B Jen O'Malley (Franklin, MA) went 3-for-4 with two RBI to lead the Jumbos to the Championship in their own invitational. Amherst threatened with four runs in the bottom of the fifth, three unearned. Amherst sophomore SS Liza Feldman (Sudbury, MA) and sophomore 1B Darcy Sweeney (Keene, NH) each had two hits.
Sunday, March 15, 1998 in Fort Myers, Florida
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 -- R H E
WHEATON 2 0 2 0 1 0 2 -- 7 11 1
Amherst (1-1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 6 6
Lisa Byrnes and Dina Terleira. Allison Schwarting and Meghan Nelson.
WP - Byrnes, LP - Schwarting (0-1).
LOB - A 7, W 5.
2B - W Terleira. HR - W Sears.
Sunday, March 15, 1998 in Fort Myers, Florida
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 -- R H E
TUFTS 1 0 1 2 1 2 0 -- 7 11 3
Amherst (1-2) 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 -- 6 7 9
McCoy and McArdle. Allison Schwarting and Meghan Nelson.
WP - McCoy, LP - Schwarting (0-2)
LOB - A 6, T 8.
3B - T Clark.
Monday, March 16, 1998 in Fort Myers, Florida
1 2 3 4 5 -- R H E
Roger Williams 0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 2 4
AMHERST (2-2) 1 0 3 0 4 -- 8 7 0
M. Murphy and S. Vassallo. Jen Shea and Meghan Nelson.
WP - Shea (2-0), LP - Murphy.
LOB - A 1, RW 3.
3B - A Rinaldi. HR - A Rinaldi 2 (2).
Monday, March 16, 1998 in Fort Myers, Florida
1 2 3 4 5 -- R H E
Elms 0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 4
AMHERST (3-2) 0 4 0 4 x -- 8 6 1
Richardson and Raptor. Allison Schwarting and Meghan Nelson.
WP - Schwarting (1-2). LP - Richardson.
LOB - A 3, E 2.
3B - A Feldman.
Tuesday, March 17, 1998 in Fort Myers, Florida
1 2 3 4 5 6 -- R H E
UMASS-LOWELL 0 0 3 1 2 1 -- 7 11 2
Amherst (3-3) 1 0 2 0 1 1 -- 5 9 5
Barber, #9 (5) and Anderson. Allison Schwarting and Meghan Nelson.
WP - Barber, LP - Schwarting (1-3).
LOB - A 4, UML 11.
2B - A Gonzalez, UML Botto. 3B - A Feldman.
Thursday, March 19, 1998 in Fort Myers, Florida
1 2 3 4 5 6 -- R H E
St. Joseph's (CT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 3 3
AMHERST (4-3) 3 0 1 2 0 4 -- 10 11 2
Sanz, Palin (2) and Fonteyn. Allison Schwarting, Jen Shea (6) and Meghan Nelson.
WP - Schwarting (2-3). LP - Sanz.
LOB - A 9, SJ 4.
HR - A Schwarting (1), Rinaldi (3).
Thursday, March 19, 1998 in Fort Myers, Florida
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 -- R H E
Hamilton 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -- 3 3 3
AMHERST (5-3) 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 -- 4 8 4
Washburn and Randall. Jen Shea and Melissa Roja, Meghan Nelson (6).
WP - Shea (3-0). LP - Washburn.
LOB - A 11, H 7.
3B - A Roja, H Randall.
Friday, March 20, 1998 in Fort Myers, Florida
1 2 3 4 5 -- R H E
Keene State 0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 2 4
AMHERST (6-3) 3 0 3 2 x -- 8 5 1
Fisk, Sohie (3) and Blad. Allison Schwarting and Meghan Nelson.
WP - Schwarting (3-3). LP - Fisk.
LOB - A 3, KS 4.
HR - Rinaldi (4), Feldman (1).
Friday, March 20, 1998 in Fort Myers, Florida
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 -- R H E
Rhode Island College 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -- 2 4 2
AMHERST (7-3) 0 2 0 0 0 1 x -- 3 4 0
Willis and Sabetelli. Jen Shea, Allison Schwarting (5) and Meghan Nelson.
WP - Schwarting (4-3). LP - Willis.
LOB - A 7, RIC 2.
2B - A Accordino.
Saturday, March 21, 1998 in Fort Myers, Florida
1 2 3 4 5 6 -- R H E
Bowdoin 0 1 1 0 0 2 -- 4 4 7
AMHERST (8-3) 2 0 4 0 1 6 -- 13 15 4
Jussaume and Marshall. Jen Shea and Melissa Roja.
WP - Shea (4-0). LP - Jussaume.
LOB - A 8, B 6.
2B - A Nelson, Sakamoto.
Saturday, March 21, 1998 in Fort Myers, Florida
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 -- R H E
Albright 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -- 2 3 5
AMHERST (9-3) 1 0 3 0 3 1 0 -- 8 5 4
Coleman and DeMarest. Allison Schwarting and Meghan Nelson.
WP - Schwarting (5-3). LP - Coleman.
LOB - Amh 4, Alb 2.
Saturday, March 28, 1998 in Middletown, Connecticut
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 -- R H E
Amherst (10-3) 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 -- 7 8 2
Wesleyan (5-7) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -- 2 8 2
Allison Schwarting and Meghan Nelson. Vicky Chen and Sarah Kollman.
WP - Schwarting (6-3). LP - Chen (4-4).
LOB - A 3, W 7.
2B - A Schwarting 3, Nelson.
Game Notes: Sarah Rinaldi singled in the tying run and Meghan Nelson doubled in the eventual winning run for Amherst in the 6th inning. Amherst added four insurance runs in te 7th with Allison Schwarting knocking in two runs with her third double of the game (3-for-4, 2RBI, 1 run). Laura Goldberg had three singles, two stolen bases and scored a run for Wesleyan.
Saturday, March 28, 1998 in Middletown, Connecticut
1 2 3 4 5 -- R H E
Amherst (11-3) 9 3 0 0 0 -- 12 15 0
Wesleyan (5-8) 0 0 1 0 0 -- 1 5 1
Allison Schwarting and Meghan Nelson. Becca DeWeerdt, Vicky Chen (1) and Sarah Kollman.
WP - Schwarting (7-3). LP - DeWeerdt (1-3).
LOB - A 6, W 5.
2B - A Roja. 3B - Nelson.
Game Notes: Amherst sent 14 players to the plate in the 1st inning, banging out eight hits to score nine runs. Each starter reached base and scored once in the inning. Pitcher Allison Schwarting was 3-for-3 and drove in two runs as she finished the double header going 6-for-7 and winning both games, allowing just three runs, two of them earned, in 12 innings of work. She walked one and struck out nine in the two games. Sarah Krauss had a double for Wesleyan and scored the lone run in the 2nd game.
Trinity Gains Split with Amherst
HARTFORD, Connecticut -- Sophomore Beth Mooradian had two hits and pitched a three-hitter in the first game to help the Trinity College softball team manage a split with the Amherst College Lord Jeffs in New England Small College Athletic Conference action this afternoon.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 -- R H E
Amherst (11-4) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- 1 3 2
Trinity (8-5) 1 0 0 2 0 1 x -- 4 5 2
Jen Shea and Meghan Nelson. Beth Mooradian and Alison McBride.
WP - Mooradian (5-1). LP - Shea (4-1).
1 2 3 4 5 -- R H E
Amherst (12-4) 3 0 3 6 1 -- 13 15 3
Trinity (8-6) 1 0 0 0 0 -- 1 2 0
Allison Schwarting and Meghan Nelson. Kirsten Graham and Alison McBride.
WP - Schwarting (8-3). LP - Graham (3-5).
HR - A Rinaldi (5).
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 -- R H E
Amherst (20-4) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- 1 8 0
Westfield State (12-9) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 2 2
Allison Schwarting and Meghan Nelson. Kathleen McLean and Maureen Kennedy.
WP - Schwarting (12-3). LP - McLean (3-2).
LOB - A 8, W 5.
2B - A Roja. W Pratt.
Jumbo Invitational
Saturday, April 25 - Sunday, April 26, 1998 in Medford, MassachusettsSchedule of Games
Time Game Field Home Team Visiting Team Result
9:30 1 1 Tufts Curry Tufts 10-1
12:00 2 1 Tufts Amherst Amherst 10-1
12:00 3 2 Curry Colby Colby 7-3
2:00 4 1 Tufts Colby Tufts 13-0
2:00 5 2 Amherst Curry Amherst 5-1
4:00 6 1 Colby Amherst Amherst 9-1
Day Two Seeds
1. Amherst (3-0)
2. Tufts (2-1)
3. Colby (1-2)
4. Curry (0-3)
9:30 7 1 Tufts Colby Tufts 8-7
11:30 8 1 Amherst Curry Amherst 4-3
3:00 9 2 Colby Curry Curry 8-3, THIRD PLACE GAME
3:00 10 1 Tufts Amherst Tufts 6-4, CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
Saturday, April 25, 1998: Game 2
1 2 3 4 5 -- R H E
AMHERST (21-4) 2 0 2 6 0 -- 10 7 0
Tufts (21-10) 1 0 0 0 0 -- 1 4 2
Allison Schwarting and Meghan Nelson. Jill McCoy, Stephanie Gale (4) and Randee McArdle.
WP - Schwarting (13-3). LP - McCoy (8-5).
Saturday, April 25, 1998: Game 5
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 -- R H E
Curry (15-18) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -- 1 1 3
AMHERST (22-4) 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 -- 5 10 2
Leanne Tarkanian and Tricia Larivee. Jen Shea and Meghan Nelson.
WP - Shea (9-1). LP - Tarkanian (6-7).
Saturday, April 25, 1998: Game 6
1 2 3 4 5 -- R H E
Colby (12-18) 0 0 1 0 0 -- 1 3 2
AMHERST (23-4) 4 0 0 3 2 -- 9 9 1
Brooke Fitzsimmons and Katie Mangan. Jen Shea, Allison Schwarting (5) and Meghan Nelson.
WP - Shea (10-1). LP - Fitzsimmons.
Sunday, April 26, 1998: Game 8
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 -- R H E
Curry (15-19) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -- 3 4 5
Amherst (24-4) 1 1 0 0 0 2 x -- 4 7 3
Michelle Maiocca and Tricia Larivee. Jen Shea, Allison Schwarting (6) and Meghan Nelson.
WP - Schwarting (14-3). LP - Maiocca (8-9).
Sunday, April 26, 1998: Game 10, Championship
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 -- R H E
Tufts (24-10) 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 -- 6 9 3
Amherst (24-5) 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 -- 4 6 2
Stephanie Gale and Randee McArdle. Allison Schwarting and Meghan Nelson.
WP - Gale (9-4). LP - Schwarting (14-4).