Softball splits in final game of season at home
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUNY Niagara | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 3 |
| Genesee Community College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 6 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUNY Niagara | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 2 |
| Genesee Community College | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 5 | 8 | 1 |
Team Stats
SUNY Niagara
SUNY Niagara
BATAVIA, NY — Genesee Softball hosted SUNY Niagara in a doubleheader on May 7, 2025. The Cougars dropped the first game 8-4 but responded with a 5-3 win in the second game to split the series.
Game 1:
Genesee totaled 13 hits and 4 runs in the opener. Shelby Scharfen led the offense with a home run and 2 RBIs. Chloe Milles and Caitlin Ryan each added an RBI. Kaylynn O'Connell went 3-for-4, while Desiree Zielinski, Chloe Milles, Kiara van der Jagt, and Maddie Hughson each had 2 hits. Scharfen pitched a complete game, allowing 8 runs (all earned) on 15 hits with 4 strikeouts and 3 walks. Defensively, the Cougars committed 6 errors.
Game 2:
In the second game, Genesee scored 5 runs on 8 hits. Shelby Scharfen had 2 doubles and drove in a run. Kiara van der Jagt and Kaylynn O'Connell each had 2 hits and 1 RBI. Maddie Hughson added a triple, and Caitlin Ryan hit a double. Scharfen pitched 6.2 innings, giving up 3 earned runs on 10 hits with 5 strikeouts and 3 walks. The Cougars stole 5 bases and committed just one error in the field.
Softball finishes their season with a final record of 17-25 and a home record of 4-4. They look to build into next season as they cap of a memorable season of broken records and close games.