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Softball Natalie D'Anna

Lions Sweep Cal Baptist

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 RIVERSIDE, Calif., -- The Loyola Marymount University softball team swept Cal Baptist in its double-header Wednesday night, as the team shutout the Lancers 7-0 and then 3-0. 
 
The Lions opened up the top of the first to an impressive start, as Megan Dedrick hit a double to send Taylor Keinath home. Up 1-0, Allisha Martinez singled to send Dedrick home. 
 
The teams went quietly until the Lions put another run on the board in the top of the fourth after Andrea Gonzalez scored after Alyssa Daniell reached first on a fielder's choice. 
 
Up 3-0, the Lions added another run to the board after Daniell doubled to send Kat Hummer home, who came in to pinch run for Peyton Angulo
 
The Lions closed out the top of the seventh with three more runs, starting with a run from Martinez after Desiree Moreno hit a triple. A double from Morgan DeBord sent Angulo and Moreno home. The Lions closed out the game with a 7-0 win. 
 
LMU had 13 total hits, while the Lancers had three. DeBord went 3-4 at the plate, while Gonzalez, Martinez and Dedrick went 2-4. 
 
Marina Vitalich picked up the win, as she allowed three hits and zero runs. She had seven strikeouts. Mallory Eckroth pitched 0.1 innings, allowing no hits and no runs. 
 
Up 1-0 on the day, the Lions kept their momentum, as they put two runs on the board in the top of the third, after Daniell homered while DeBord was on base. 
 
The Lions added one more in the top of the sixth when Gonzalez scored off of Madalie Gomez's single. The Lions closed out the game with a 3-0 win. 
 
LMU had seven hits, while Cal Baptist had six. DeBord and Daniell both went 1-2 at the plate. 
 
Alessandra Samperio pitched 5.0 innings and collected the win. She allowed four hits and zero runs. Paulina Johnson pitched 0.0 innings, while Vitalich came in for the save after pitching 2.0 innings, and allowing no runs. 
 
The Lions will be home at Smith Field on Friday to host team Mexico. 
 
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Players Mentioned

Megan Dedrick

#8 Megan Dedrick

INF
Junior
2V
Mallory Eckroth

#83 Mallory Eckroth

RHP
5' 9"
Sophomore
1V
Andrea Gonzalez

#23 Andrea Gonzalez

INF
5' 9"
Junior
2V
Taylor Keinath

#14 Taylor Keinath

RHP/OF
5' 5"
Sophomore
1V
Desiree Moreno

#21 Desiree Moreno

C/UT
5' 6"
Senior
3V
Allisha Martinez

#26 Allisha Martinez

OF-2B-1B
Junior
2V
Paulina Johnson

#16 Paulina Johnson

RHP
Freshman
HS
Kat Hummer

#9 Kat Hummer

OF
Freshman
HS
Morgan DeBord

#5 Morgan DeBord

OF
Freshman
HS
Peyton Angulo

#2 Peyton Angulo

INF-1B
Redshirt Sophomore
1V
Alyssa Daniell

#11 Alyssa Daniell

1B/OF
5' 10"
Sophomore
HS
Alessandra Samperio

#42 Alessandra Samperio

RHP
5' 8"
Freshman
HS

Players Mentioned

Megan Dedrick

#8 Megan Dedrick

Junior
2V
INF
Mallory Eckroth

#83 Mallory Eckroth

5' 9"
Sophomore
1V
RHP
Andrea Gonzalez

#23 Andrea Gonzalez

5' 9"
Junior
2V
INF
Taylor Keinath

#14 Taylor Keinath

5' 5"
Sophomore
1V
RHP/OF
Desiree Moreno

#21 Desiree Moreno

5' 6"
Senior
3V
C/UT
Allisha Martinez

#26 Allisha Martinez

Junior
2V
OF-2B-1B
Paulina Johnson

#16 Paulina Johnson

Freshman
HS
RHP
Kat Hummer

#9 Kat Hummer

Freshman
HS
OF
Morgan DeBord

#5 Morgan DeBord

Freshman
HS
OF
Peyton Angulo

#2 Peyton Angulo

Redshirt Sophomore
1V
INF-1B
Alyssa Daniell

#11 Alyssa Daniell

5' 10"
Sophomore
HS
1B/OF
Alessandra Samperio

#42 Alessandra Samperio

5' 8"
Freshman
HS
RHP