CAPE CORAL, Fla. (NJCUGothicKnights.com) | Unbeaten Emory & Henry College limited NJCU to four hits and scored four times in the second inning in a 7-0 win over
New Jersey City University in game seven of the Gene Cusic Collegiate Classic for the Gothic Knights on March 11.
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E&H, members of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC), improved to 5-0 overall, having outscored its opponents 37-5. NJCU fell to 1-6.
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Senior right-hander
Katie Grimm tossed a 7.0 inning four-hit shutout, striking out four without issuing a walk over 55 pitches.
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Sophomore right-hander
Brittany Paulikas (Fords, NJ/JFK-Iselin) went the first 5.0 innings in defeat (1-2), allowing two earned runs and 10 hits with two strikeouts and a walk. Senior lefty
Ashley Latushko (Kearny, NJ/Kearny) threw the final two innings.
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The Wasps were led by freshman
Leah Elswick who was 3-for-3 with two runs, two RBIs and a walk. Junior left fielder
Hannah Bays was 2-for-4 with an RBI and first baseman
Taylor Doss had two hits, including what proved to be the game-winning run when she had a first-inning RBI single. RBI doubles by
Elswick and
Bays capped the four-run second inning.
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Wednesday, March 11, 2015 | Cape Coral, Fla. |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | | | R | H | E |
Emory & Henry College (5-0) | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 7 | 11 | 0 |
New Jersey City University (1-6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 4 | 1 |
WP: Â Katie Grimm (1-0) LP: Brittany Paulikas (1-2). |