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Abby Zucatti waiting for a pitch
David Sinclair
Abby Zucatti '24 blasted a three-run homer to lift Gettysburg past McDaniel in game one (Photo by David Sinclair).
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Winner Gettysburg GCS 8-3, 6-3 CC
6
McDaniel MCD 6-5, 4-5 CC
Winner
Gettysburg GCS
8-3, 6-3 CC
7
Final
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McDaniel MCD
6-5, 4-5 CC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Gettysburg GCS 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 7 9 1
McDaniel MCD 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 9 0

W: Hughes, Megan (5-2) L: Myannah Robinson (1-1)

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Winner Gettysburg GCS 9-3, 7-3 CC
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McDaniel MCD 6-6, 4-6 CC
Winner
Gettysburg GCS
9-3, 7-3 CC
9
Final
5
McDaniel MCD
6-6, 4-6 CC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Gettysburg GCS 1 0 1 5 0 1 1 9 15 1
McDaniel MCD 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 5 10 2

W: Herrera, Jasmin (4-1) L: Mel Grant (2-3)

Game Recap: Softball |

Gettysburg Sweeps McDaniel in Thrilling Fashion

Bullets take two from Green Terror

WESTMINSTER, Md. – The Gettysburg College (9-3, 7-3 CC) softball team won game one in thrilling fashion by scoring six runs in the seventh inning to capture the 7-6 comeback at Centennial Conference opponent McDaniel College (6-6, 4-6 CC) on Saturday. The Bullets also claimed the 9-5 victory in the nightcap.
 
Top Performances – Gettysburg (Game One)
- Shelby Baker '21 (Pickerington, Ohio/Pickerington North) – 2-4, double, home run, RBI, run
- Abby Zucatti '24 (Wrightstown, N.J./The Hun School of Princeton) – Homer, 3 RBI
- Bailey Quinn '24 (Hanford, Calif./Robinson Secondary School) – 2-3, run
- Emily Colline '21 (Bridgewater, N.J./Immaculata) – 2 RBI, double  
- Megan Hughes '24 (Woodstock, Md./Marriotts Ridge) – 7 IP, 3Ks, 9 Hits, 6 Runs (Earned)
 
Top Performances – McDaniel (Game One)
- Michaela Persinger – 2-3, double, 2 runs
- Meg Cappadora – 2-4, 2 RBI, run
- Mattie Whalen – 2-4, run
- Myannah Robinson – 6 IP, 4Ks, 7 Hits, 6 Runs (Earned)
 
Game Summary – Game One…
  • McDaniel got off to a fast start by scoring four of its six runs in the bottom of the first inning.
  • Gettysburg went on the scoreboard in the top of the second off a solo home run by Baker to mark her second on the season and 13th of her career.
  • The Bullets were in scoring position in the top of the fourth with runners on second and third but were unable to produce any runs.
  • The Green Terror would add to the lead by tallying the fifth run off a fielding error.
  • The Orange and Blue made an incredible comeback in the top of the seventh as sophomore Allie Cluster (Pasadena, Md./Mount De Sales Academy) leadoff with a single through the left side. Freshman Julia Schinik (Osprey, Fla./Watchung Hills Regional) was walked and pinch runner freshman Nikki Caesar (Manorville, N.Y./Eastport South Manor) advanced to second. Zucatti came to the plate and ripped her first career three-run dinger to left field to slice the deficit down to one. Gettysburg would knot it up at 5-5 off a Jess Campana (Brick, N.J./Saint John Vianney) RBI single to second base. The Bullets took the lead when Colline knocked a two-RBI double to right field to make it 7-5.
  • The hosts came within one in the bottom of the seventh and were in position to either score the game-tying run or win with runners on first and second with two outs. The Bullets defense stopped any chances and captured game one 7-6 in thrilling comeback fashion.
  Top Performances – Gettysburg (Game Two)
- Giovanna Komst '24 (Londonderry, N.H./Londonderry) – 3-5, double, two RBI, two runs
- Jess Campana '23 – 3-5, double, two runs, RBI
- Julia Schinik '24 – 3-4, double, run
- Emily Colline '21 – 2-4, double, 2 RBI
- Jasmin Herrera '23 (Hollywood, Fla./Cooper City) – 7 IP, 6 Ks, 10 Hits, 5 Runs (earned)
 
Top Performances – McDaniel (Game Two)
- Makayla Calamita – 3-4, 3 RBI, 2 doubles
- Emily Kain – 2-4, double, 2 RBI
- Meg Cappadora – 2-4, double
 
Game Summary – Game Two…
  • Sophomore Olivia Moser (Robbinsville, N.J./Robbinsville) got the Bullets offense flowing as she doubled to left center to bring Campana across the plate for the first run.
  • McDaniel tied it up at 1-1 with an RBI single from Emily Kain in the bottom of the second.
  • A flyout by Moser allowed Komst to advance to third and then a throwing error occurred on the same play to allow Komst to score the second run.
  • The Bullets blasted five runs and five hits in the top of the fourth. The runs came from a wild pitch and an RBI from Quinn, Komst, Campana, and Colline.
  • The Green Terror rattled back three runs in the bottom of the fifth to come within three.
  • An RBI single from Colline added a run for the Orange and Blue in the top of the sixth and a solo dinger by McDaniel in the bottom of the sixth made it an 8-4 game.
  • An RBI single by Komst pushed the lead 9-5 but the Green Terror once again looked to bounce back in the bottom of the seventh. With two outs and runners on first, second, and third, the final batter fouled out to right field giving Gettysburg the sweep.
By the Numbers
  • With the wins, Hughes improves her record to 5-2 with Herrera's at 4-1 from the circle this season. Hughes holds a 1.79 ERA while Herrera holds a 2.69 ERA to rank first and second, respectively, in the conference in earned run average.
  • Gettysburg logged in 15 hits in game one to tie its season-best in a game this season.
  • Looking at the conference standings, Gettysburg leads with a 7-3 league record. Franklin & Marshall still have four more CC games to play but remain in second (5-3) and Washington College is in third (6-4).
Where the Series Stands
McDaniel holds the slight all-time series record at 43-42-1. The Bullets have now won the last seven meetings against the Green Terror.
 
Next Up
Gettysburg closes out its regular season by hosting Franklin & Marshall College on Senior Day next Saturday, May 1, with a 1 p.m. start. No fans are allowed at athletic contests hosted by Centennial Conference institutions this spring. The game will be streamed live and feature live in-game statistics.
 
 
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