Vikings softball team swept by St. Joseph

Published 10:47 pm Thursday, May 20, 2010

ST. JOSEPH – In a twinbill with St. Joseph, Niles could only manage four hits and was shut out in both games, losing 4-0 in game one and 13-0 in game two.

Brittney Buti had a pair of hits for the Vikings, while Sarah Cramer also had a hit.

In game two, St. Joe pitcher Rachael Knapp tossed a one-hitter at the Vikings.
Buti had the lone hit.

First game
Niles 000 000 0 – 0 3 3
St. Joe 101 101 x – 4 7 0

WP: Sam Helsley and Colby Wittman
LP: Heather Daniels and Hannah Porterfield
2B: Caitlin Vukorpa.(SJ), Lesy Schalk (SJ)

Second game
Niles 000 00 – 0 1 2
St. Joe 520 6 x – 13 10 0

WP: Rachael Knapp and Erica Priebe
LP: Britnney Buti and Hannah Porterfield
2B: Katie Mavis (SJ), Rachael Knapp (SJ), Caitlin Vukorpa (SJ) 2
Varsity record: Niles 7-20