CACC
Playoff Bracket
Philadelphia, PA- The Philadelphia University
softball team (21-18, 12-10 CACC) pulled off a CACC sweep at Nyack
College (3-35, 2-23 CACC) on Saturday afternoon winning 3-0 in game
one and 9-0 in the second game on a mercy rule. The wins
secure PhilaU their first-ever CACC playoff appearance , as the
team is now in a three-way tie for fifth-place with Wilmington and
Holy Family. Seeds will be determined later in the week and
action begins on Thursday (3/30).
Freshman pitcher Ali Schmidt (Cordova, MD/
Easton) went all 12 innings for the Lady Rams, compiling 20
strikeouts in both games and allowing just one hit per contest.
Senior infielder Lindsay White (Fogelsville,
PA/Northwestern Lehigh H.S.) went 3-6 at the plate on the day, and
junior first baseman Kelly Rauco (Nutley, NJ/
Nutley) went 3-8, hitting for the cycle (single, double, triple and
homerun).
Junior infielder Kristin Giamatteo (Bellmore,
NY/Wellington Mepham H.S) had the game-winning RBI double.
The team plays their final regular-season games tomorrow (4/26)
at Goldey-Beacom College at 11:30 a.m.
