Central Michigan University Athletics
Wednesday, March 30
South Bend, Ind.
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Photo by: Keara Chaperon '22
Softball Drops Nonleaguer At Notre Dame
3/30/2022 6:48:00 PM | Softball
NOTRE DAME, Ind. – Brooke Marquez broke a 1-1 tie with a fifth-inning solo home run on Wednesday as No. 24 Notre Dame handed Central Michigan a 4-1 nonconference softball loss at the Fighting Irish's Melissa Cook Softball Stadium.
The Chippewas (13-13) return to Mid-American Conference play with a series at Kent State beginning on Tuesday, April 5.
Notre Dame (25-6) took a 1-0 lead in the second inning on a sacrifice fly.
The Chippewas tied the game in the third when Abbey Tolmie singled with one out, took second on a Shannon Stein walk, and scored on a Michaleigh Vallimont single.
Vallimont finished with two of the Chippewas' four hits.
Notre Dame added a pair of insurance runs in the sixth.
Grace Lehto (6-7) went the distance in taking the loss. The sophomore right-hander allowed five hits, walked three, and struck out three.
The Chippewas (13-13) return to Mid-American Conference play with a series at Kent State beginning on Tuesday, April 5.
Notre Dame (25-6) took a 1-0 lead in the second inning on a sacrifice fly.
The Chippewas tied the game in the third when Abbey Tolmie singled with one out, took second on a Shannon Stein walk, and scored on a Michaleigh Vallimont single.
Vallimont finished with two of the Chippewas' four hits.
Notre Dame added a pair of insurance runs in the sixth.
Grace Lehto (6-7) went the distance in taking the loss. The sophomore right-hander allowed five hits, walked three, and struck out three.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Payton Tidd (9-3)
L: Lehto, Grace (6-7)
Batting:
2B: Alexander, Kelsey 1
RBI: Vallimont, Michaleigh 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Tolmie, Abbey 1
Batting:
HR: Brooke Marquez 1
RBI: Jane Kronenberger 1 ; Carlli Kloss 1 ; Payton Tidd 1 ; Brooke Marquez 1
SF: Carlli Kloss 1 ; Payton Tidd 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Abby Sweet 1 ; Karina Gaskins 1 ; Jane Kronenberger 1 ; Brooke Marquez 1
SB: Leea Hanks 1 ; Abby Sweet 1 ; Joley Mitchell 1
Game Leaders
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RBI
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RBI
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