Vikings drop pair to Beloit

BELOIT, Wis. — The Beloit College softball team posted a Midwest Conference doubleheader sweep of Lawrence University on Saturday by the scores of 3-0 and 13-5 at the Strong Complex Field.

In the opener, Katy Sandt scattered six hits over seven innings to post the shutout for Beloit (4-10, 2-0 MWC).

Beloit scored all three of its runs in the bottom of the sixth against Lawrence starter Shannon Murray. The big blow in the inning was Kandace Fox’s two-run double.

In the nightcap, the Bucs hit Lawrence starter Emily Perish hard. Beloit collected 12 hits against Perish in four inning.

Beloit scored eight times on six hits in the bottom of the first to take command. Sarah Stariha led Beloit by going 4-for-5 and scoring three runs in the nightcap.

Tess Jacquez pitched four innings to pick up the win for Beloit. She allowed five runs in six hits. Gaelen Lombard-Knapp went 2-for-3 and Carli Gurholt drove in a pair of runs for Lawrence (3-9, 0-2).

Game one box score

Game two box score