SOFTBALL

Softball Results

Dordt College Softball vs. Northwestern

May 2, 2006

Game Media

(Orange City, Iowa) The Northwestern Red Raiders took a 5-2 decision over the Dordt College Lady Defenders in game one of their rain-delayed contest at Orange City, Iowa Tuesday night. The game originally began on April 18 but was suspended with Northwestern leading 3-2. The Red Raiders then scored two runs in the fourth and fifth innings.

Megan Raman had a double and Amanda Pothoven was credited with her sixth homerun of the season for the Lady Defenders. Melanie Fisher, Stacy Lyon and Liz Swanson had two hits a piece for Northwestern. Megan McHugh took the win, surrendering five hits while Carissa Van Gorp took the loss, giving up seven hits an three earned runs.

Dordt's Current Record: 15-21 (11-13)
Opponent's Current Record: 32-11 (16-5)

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Dordt College 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2
Northwestern 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 5 7 0

Winning Pitcher: Megan McHugh (Northwestern)
Losing Pitcher: Carissa Van Gorp (Dordt College)

For more information, please contact Mike Byker, Sports Information Director, at mbyker@dordt.edu or (712) 722-6301.