{"id":221034,"date":"2021-03-10T18:25:11","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T00:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=221034"},"modified":"2021-03-10T20:54:44","modified_gmt":"2021-03-11T02:54:44","slug":"uj-softball-wins-game-1-double-header-wed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=221034","title":{"rendered":"UJ Softball Sweeps Bethany College, Wed."},"content":{"rendered":"

LINDSBORG, Kan. (UJ)<\/a>\u00a0 —\u00a0<\/strong>The University of Jamestown softball team kept the offense rolling Wednesday, scoring 21 runs on 32 hits in a sweep of Bethany College. The Jimmies won game one 13-5 in six innings and took game two by a score of 8-2.<\/p>\n

UJ won for the fourth straight game and are now 14-4 this season. Bethany falls to 5-13 overall.<\/p>\n

Jamestown led 5-0 after two innings and then added six more in the fourth for an 11-1 lead. The Swedes avoided being run-ruled by scoring three times in the bottom of the fifth. UJ pushed home two runs in the sixth, and held Bethany to one in the bottom half to end the game an inning early.<\/p>\n

Seven Jimmie batters–Morgan Geiszler<\/a> (JR\/Horace, N.D.), Mariah Wick<\/a> (JR\/Jamestown, N.D.), Jenna Remenar<\/a> (FR\/Vancouver, Wash.), Santina Zito<\/a> (SO\/Boise, Idaho), Kaydence Alvey<\/a> (FR\/Caldwell, Idaho), Sydney Prussia<\/a> (JR\/Detroit Lakes, Minn.), and Gracie Fisher<\/a> (FR\/Bemidji, Minn.) all had two hits. Fisher doubled twice, and Prussia, Geiszler, Zito, and Remenar also doubled.<\/p>\n

Zito drove in three runs, followed by Remenar and Prussia with two RBI each.<\/p>\n

Katie Merchant<\/a> (SO\/South Haven, Minn.) (6-1) gave up one run on three hits in three innings for the win. She struck out three and did not issue a walk.<\/p>\n

Game two saw the Jimmies lead 5-0 after the top of the fourth on the way to an 8-2 win.<\/p>\n

Megan Neiles<\/a> (FR\/Winnipeg, MB) went 3-for-4 and Katie Reisdorfer<\/a> (JR\/Fresno, Calif.) was 2-for-3 and drove in four runs to lead the offense. Geiszler and Reisdorfer both rapped two doubles, and Katie Merchant<\/a> had a two-run single. Wick, Remenar, Zito, Prussia, Lorigan Steuben<\/a> (SO\/Yacolt, Wash.), and Lauren Diemert<\/a> (FR\/West Fargo, N.D.) also had hits.<\/p>\n

Kat Miska<\/a> (JR\/Pequot Lakes, Minn.) got the win, improving her record to 5-1. She went five innings and struck out 12, allowing one run on four hits while walking one.<\/p>\n

Jamestown will play a doubleheader at No. 2 University of Science and Arts (Okla.) Thursday at 4 p.m.<\/p>\n

Earlier<\/p>\n

Bethany College (UJ)\u00a0 The Jamestown\u00a0 Jimmies Softball team won the first game of a double header, Wednesday, vs. Bethany College, 13-5, at Bethay, Kansas.<\/p>\n

Box Score<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

LINDSBORG, Kan. (UJ)\u00a0 —\u00a0The University of Jamestown softball team kept the offense rolling Wednesday, scoring 21 runs on 32 hits in a sweep of Bethany College. The Jimmies won game one 13-5 in six innings and took game two by a score of 8-2. UJ won for the fourth straight […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":98364,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-221034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=221034"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":221045,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221034\/revisions\/221045"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/98364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=221034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=221034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=221034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}