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Hayleigh Silva Batting
Collin Traverse
11
Winner Simmons SIMMONS 16-17
1
Rivier RIVIER 13-16
Winner
Simmons SIMMONS
16-17
11
Final
1
Rivier RIVIER
13-16
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Simmons SIMMONS 2 5 4 0 0 11 16 1
Rivier RIVIER 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 1

W: Piper Kinney (12-6) L: Berube, Hailey (9-8)

4
Winner Simmons SIMMONS 17-17
3
Rivier RIVIER 13-17
Winner
Simmons SIMMONS
17-17
4
Final
3
Rivier RIVIER
13-17
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Simmons SIMMONS 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 10 2
Rivier RIVIER 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 8 2

W: Piper Kinney (13-6) L: Silva, Hayleigh (0-2)

Game Recap: Softball |

Softball Drops a Pair Against Simmons

NASHUA, N.H. – The Rivier softball team dropped a Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) doubleheader to Simmons on Saturday afternoon at Raider Diamond, falling 11-1 in the opener before a narrow 4-3 defeat in game two.

With the losses, the Raiders moved to 13-17 (9-5 GNAC) on the season, while the Sharks improved to 17-17 (10-3 GNAC)

Simmons 11, Rivier 1 (5 inn.)

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Simmons jumped out early with two runs in the first inning to take control.
  • The Sharks broke the game open in the second, scoring five runs on six hits to extend the lead to 7-1.
  • Rivier got on the board in the bottom of the first as senior Olivia Couto delivered an RBI single to score first-yearEmma Politz.
  • Simmons added four more runs in the third inning, pushing the advantage to 11-1.
  • The Raiders were limited offensively, collecting just three hits in the contest.
  • Junior Hayleigh Silva provided a bright spot in relief, tossing two scoreless innings to close out the game.
BOX SCORE BREAKDOWN
  • Politz led Rivier with two hits at the plate.
  • Couto recorded the team's lone RBI.
Simmons 4, Rivier 3

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Simmons opened the scoring with two runs in the first inning on a pair of RBI singles.
  • Rivier responded in the bottom half, capitalizing on an error and an RBI single from Couto to cut the deficit to 2-1.
  • The Sharks added a run in the second, but the Raiders answered as Silva drove in a run to make it 3-2.
  • Rivier evened the score in the third inning, taking advantage of a wild pitch to tie the game at 3-3.
  • Both teams were held scoreless until the sixth inning when Simmons pushed across the go-ahead run.
  • The Raiders threatened late but were unable to complete the comeback, falling just short.
BOX SCORE BREAKDOWN
  • Junior Liv Harnish led the offense with two hits and a run scored.
  • Couto added two hits and an RBI, while Silva contributed an RBI at the plate.
 
UP NEXT

The Raiders look to bounce back in non-conference action Wednesday evening at Raider Diamond. The Raiders are set to take on the Owls of Keene State. First pitch of the double header is slated for 3:00 p.m.