Lea Coffman softball 2021
10
Winner Gannon GAN-S 11-8
5
Clarion CLAR-S 7-12
Winner
Gannon GAN-S
11-8
10
Final
5
Clarion CLAR-S
7-12
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Gannon GAN-S 4 5 0 0 0 1 0 10 12 2
Clarion CLAR-S 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 5 7 3

W: DeMatteis, Kennedy (6-5) L: Rebecca Kelley (1-5)

7
Winner Gannon GAN 12-8
1
Clarion CLAR-S 7-13
Winner
Gannon GAN
12-8
7
Final
1
Clarion CLAR-S
7-13
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Gannon GAN 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 7 8 3
Clarion CLAR-S 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 3

W: Tatone, Rebecca (5-1) L: Megan Anderson (1-5)

Game Recap: Softball | | Jordyn Ballard, Assistant Director of Athletics Media Relations

Gannon Opens Series Against Clarion With Doubleheader Sweep

THE RUNDOWN
  • Records: Gannon (12-8, 11-5 PSAC), Clarion (7-13, 5-11 PSAC)
  • Location: Memorial Stadium | Clarion, Pa.
 
GAMEDAY MEDIA CENTER GAME 1
 
Final Score: Gannon 10, Clarion 5
Box Score: Click Here
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The Golden Knights attacked early as they jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the first. Kaity Stocker (Tipp City, Ohio/Tippecanoe) drove in the opening run with a single to center before GU scored on an error at the mound to bring Lea Coffman (Lower Burrell, Pa./Burrell) to the plate. The sophomore hit a two-run RBI single to double the score.
  • Stocker added three runs to the board with a bases-clearing double before scoring on a two-run homer by Kristina DeMatteis (Boyers, Pa./Moniteau) to make it 9-0.
  • Clarion ended the shutout in the third with a three-run double into left center by Jessica Cartia before the Golden Eagles added two runs to bring the game within four.
  • Gannon would add the final run of the game with an RBI double down the left field line by Coffman to score Megan Dietrick (Pittsburgh, Pa./Mt. Lebanon) from first.
 
GAME NOTES
  • As a team, the Golden Knights tallied 12 hits with nine RBIs.
  • Coffman led at the plate with a season-best three hits as she drove in a career-high three RBI, while Stocker went 2-for-3 with four RBI.
  • Kennedy DeMatteis (Boyers, Pa./Moniteau) (6-5) was rewarded the victory allowing five runs (three earned) on seven hits with four strikeouts.
 
GAME 2
 
Final Score: Gannon 7, Clarion 1
Box Score: Click Here
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Gannon opened the scoring in the second as Megan Dietrick (Pittsburgh, Pa./Mt. Lebanon) dropped a single into left field to score Kristina DeMatteis (Boyers, Pa./Moniteau) from second.
  • Kaity Stocker (Tipp City, Ohio/Tippecanoe) sent one deep and out in left field to record her 30th career home run with a solo shot to keep the Golden Knights ahead 2-0.
  • Clarion landed a runner in scoring position after Alyssa Stitt hit a double into center before the sophomore scored on an error at first to cut Gannon's lead.
  •  The Golden Knights would add insurance runs to the board as five runs crossed the plate after taking advantage of three errors in the top of the seventh to secure the 7-1 victory.
 
GAME NOTES
  • Gannon now leads the series 2-0 to move to a seven-game win streak.
  • The Golden Knights recorded eight hits with seven RBI led by Maria Taliani (Cheswick, Pa./Deer Lakes) with two hits while Lyndsey Lakatos (Allison Park, Pa./Shaler Area) tallied two RBI.
  • Rebecca Tatone (Latrobe, Pa./Greater Latrobe) improved to 5-1 on the season with one unearned run on five hits and five strikeouts. 
 
UP NEXT
  • The Golden Knights return home to complete their series against Clarion with a doubleheader on Saturday.  First pitch is set for noon at McConnell Family Stadium.
 
 
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