Monday, April 16, 2001
TUFTS SOFTBALL SWEEPS TRINITY
Hartford, Conn.- Junior Jody Moreau (Clarksburg, Mass.) and senior co-captain Rachel Brecher (Newington, Conn.) each pitched complete games to lead the Tufts University Jumbos to a 5/12-2/0 sweep against the Trinity College Bantams in a New England Small College Athletic Conference East softball doubleheader this afternoon.
Trinity drops to 2-19 and 0-6 in the NESCAC East while the Jumbos improve to 15-7-1 and 4-0 in the league. Freshman Lauren McDowell (Martha's Vineyard, Mass.) and sophomore Kristi McDermott (Barrington, R.I.) combined on a six-hitter in the first game on the mound for the bantams.
LINE SCORES
Game 1
| Team | Record | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
| Tufts | 14-7-1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| Trinity, Conn. | 2-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
TC- Lauren McDowell, Kristi McDermott (3) and Clare Bullock.
TU- Jody Moreau and Lis Drake
WP: Moreau (7-3)
LP: McDowell (0-9)
Game 2
| Team | Record | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E |
| Tufts | 15-7-1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 0 |
| Trinity | 2-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
TC- Kristi McDermott, Lauren McDowell (3) and Clare Bullock
TU- Rachel Brecher and Lis Drake
WP- Brecher (5-4)
LP- McDermott (2-10)
HR: TU- Kasey Lindsey (1)
OFFENSIVE HIGHLIGHTS
TU-Jenica Spogen (Chehalis, Wash.) three hits, two doubles, four RBI and two runs, Jen Mackey (Swampscott, Mass.) three hits, three runs.