Softball Finishes 6-0 Win Over Mercyhurst

OVERVIEW – MERCYHURST

SCORES: Northwood Timberwolves 6, Mercyhurst Lakers 0

RECORDS: Northwood 8-4/Mercyhurst 5-4

LOCATION: Kissimmee, Fla.

RECAP: Northwood softball finished off a 6-0 delayed victory over Mercyhurst Thursday morning (March 10).

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

• The game was scoreless until the top of the third inning when Delanie Grundman came through with a two-out, two-run double that put the Timberwolves on top 2-0.
• NU extended their lead in the fourth with another two-out run. Haley Frank drew a bases-loaded walk to make the score 3-0.
• Northwood put the game away in the seventh with three runs, starting with a Madelin Skene RBI single.
• Madison Jordan then added two more two-out runs, coming through with a run-scoring single to make the final 6-0.
• Shayna Frank finished off her second shutout of the season, along just three singles and zero walks while striking out six. She now sports a 0.48 ERA in eight appearances this season.

GAME STATS

• Runs/Hits/Errors Northwood: 6/8/3, Mercyhurst: 0/3/0
• Runners Left on Base: Northwood: 8, Mercyhurst: 5
• Winning Pitcher – Shayna Frank (5-2): 7 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 6 K
• Losing Pitcher – Mikaela Schramski (3-2): 7 IP, 8 H, 6 R, 4 BB, 5 K

TOP NU PERFORMERS

• Grundman: 2B, 2 RBIs
• Jordan: 2-3, 2 RBIs
• Skene: 2-4, R, SB, RBI
• Haley Frank: 1-3, RBI

NORTHWOOD NOTES

• The game originally started Tuesday at 3:26 pm. After 44 minutes, the game was delayed due to rain with NU leading 2-0. Today's restart began at 11:06 a.m. and lasted 47 minutes.

UP NEXT

• The Timberwolves will play a pair of games later today (March 10), taking on California (PA) at 2:30 p.m. and Wheeling at 4:45 p.m.