FORT MYERS , FL - Saint Joseph's College (3-1) recorded its
first loss of the season in a 9-1 loss to Anna Maria College (4-2).
Anna Maria jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first inning after
singles by Jane Staley, Kd Mungovan, Tina Oliveri and a double by
Jen DeCambra.
Senior Kahler Dowling (Augusta, ME) managed a single in the
first inning but would be the only St. Joe's player to get on base
in the first two innings.
Amy Makynen doubled and scored for Anna Maria after a sacrifice
by Staley and a single by Suzie Yanovitch in the second inning.
In the third, sophomore Jamie Daugherty (Bass Harbor, ME)
singled and scored after a single by senior Allyson Ferguson
(Sabattus, ME) to make it 4-1. Anna Maria was held scoreless in the
inning.
Four singles and a St. Joe's error gave Anna Maria 5 more runs
in the fourth inning. The Lady Monks were down 9-1 and were unable
to rally in the fifth inning and the game ended due to the 8 run
rule.