Katie Manecke swings at a pitch during a 2024 Augsburg softball game.
Kevin Healy
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Winner Augsburg University AUG 9-0
1
Fredonia FREDSB24 1-3
Winner
Augsburg University AUG
9-0
7
Final
1
Fredonia FREDSB24
1-3
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Augsburg University AUG 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 7 11 1
Fredonia FREDSB24 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1

W: Moore, Libby (2-0) L: Lowe, Madison (0-1)

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Mount St. Mary Coll. MSM 0-1
10
Winner Augsburg University AUG 10-0
Mount St. Mary Coll. MSM
0-1
0
Final
10
Augsburg University AUG
10-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Mount St. Mary Coll. MSM 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Augsburg University AUG 0 0 0 10 X 10 4 1

W: O'Connor, Olivia (4-0) L: Bridget Morris (0-1)

Game Recap: Softball |

Dominant Auggies improve to 10-0

CLERMONT, Fla. -- Outscoring its opponents 17-1 on the day, the Augsburg University softball team improved to 10-0 to start the season with a pair of victories on Sunday, beating Fredonia State University 7-1 and Mount St. Mary College 10-0 (five innings) at THE Spring Games.

THE BASICS
SCORES
: Augsburg 7, Fredonia (N.Y.) 1; Augsburg 10, Mount St. Mary (N.Y.) 0 (5 inn.)
LOCATION: Legends Way Softball Complex, Clermont, Fla.
RECORD: Augsburg 10-0 overall

FREDONIA GAME HIGHLIGHTS
• Augsburg scored three runs in the second inning and four runs in the sixth inning to pull away from Fredonia in the first game, stroking 11 hits.
• A run-scoring double by Libby Moore (SR, Springville, Iowa/Springville HS), a bases-loaded walk and an RBI single by Katie Manecke (SR, Shoreview, Minn./Mounds View HS) gave the Auggies their three runs on four hits in the second frame.
• Three straight singles set up a four-run sixth inning. Jaime Olson (SO, Minneapolis, Minn./South HS) scored on error on a double-steal attempt, Torrie Rehder (JR, Goodhue, Minn./Goodhue HS) plated Jayden Evenson (SO, Mosinee, Wis./Mosinee HS) on a sacrifice fly, and Lola Pilon (FY, St. Paul, Minn./Mounds Park Academy HS) hit a two-run single to bring in Manecke and Olivia Funk (JR, Lewiston, Minn./Lewiston-Altura HS).
• Manecke went 3-for-4 at the plate, while Pilon and Moore both went 2-for-4.
• Moore picked up her second pitching win of the season with a complete-game effort, striking out three against two walks and five hits.

MOUNT ST. MARY GAME HIGHLIGHTS
• Augsburg sent 14 batters to the plate in the fourth inning, scoring 10 runs on just four hits, enabling the Auggies to end the game in the fifth inning due to the NCAA eight-run rule. The Auggies took advantage of a bases-loaded hit-by-pitch and three bases-loaded walks in the frame.
• Also in the fourth inning, Zoie Johnson (JR, Carlton, Minn./Esko HS) and Olson hit RBI singles, Manecke drove in a run on a fielder's choice, Funk hit a two-run double and Pilon plated a run on a groundout.
• Olivia O'Connor (SR, White Bear Lake, Minn./White Bear Lake HS) picked up the pitching win to improve to 4-0, striking out four against one walk and three hits.

FOR THE FOES
• Alyssa Santiago went 2-for-3 at the plate for Fredonia.
• Laura Dentato hit a double for Mount St. Mary. 

UP NEXT
• On Monday (3/11) in Clermont, Fla., Augsburg will face Ohio Wesleyan at 10:30 a.m. (Central time) and Wisconsin-Stout at 11:45 a.m.
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