Softball Overpowers Goshen
Game 1
Game 1
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goshen (IN) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Mount Vernon Nazarene (OH) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
Game 2
Game 2
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goshen (IN) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Mount Vernon Nazarene (OH) | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | X | 10 | 12 | 1 |
Game 1
Game 2
Goshen (IN)
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University softball team (27-19, 20-14) got the sweep of Goshen College (23-23, 12-20) on Thursday, April 25.
MVNU dominated the Maple Leafs from the start. The Lady Cougars took game one by a score of 8-0 in five innings. Nadia Hoffman put together a great performance in the circle, allowing just three hits in the shutout win. Hoffman had 10 strikeouts in her five innings pitched. Mollie Pentz, Kiera Mayer, and Mackenzie Hancock each batted in two runs. Sydney Hoover finished game one with an RBI as well.
MVNU stayed hot in game two, winning in five once again. MVNU scored four runs in the first and six in the third on the way to its 10-0 win. Mayer hit a two-run bomb and Kylie Rohr batted in two for the Lady Cougars. Pentz, Hancock, Zhari Hill and Avery Miller each had an RBI for MVNU. Sheridan Sullivan was dominant in her start, allowing just one hit. The senior had nine strikeouts for MVNU.
What's Next:
MVNU wraps up the regular season on Saturday, April 27 at Grace College in Winona Lake, Indiana. The doubleheader begins at 1:00pm.
Mount Vernon Nazarene University is a private, four-year, intentionally Christian teaching university for traditional age students, graduate students, and working adults. With a 327-acre main campus in Mount Vernon, Ohio, MVNU emphasizes academic excellence, spiritual growth, and service to community and church. MVNU offers an affordable education both in-seat and online to nearly 2,000 students from 25 states and 11 foreign countries.