Long Island, NY- The Philadelphia University softball team (12-13, 4-6 CACC) split in a non-conference doubleheader at #1 east region C.W. Post University (16-10) on Sunday afternoon.  The Lady Rams clinched game one in a 1-0 victory and fell 8-0 in the second game of the day.  Freshman Danielle Parisi (Teaneck, NJ/ W.Windsor-Plainsboro) brought in the winning run in the first game. 

In game one, the Lady Rams were locked in a stalemate with C.W. Post through six scoreless innings, until Parisi knocked an RBI single to score freshman pinch-runner Ali Glaser (Easton, PA/ Notre Dame of Green Pond) in the top of the seventh.  Frosh hurler Ali Schmidt (Cordova, MD/ Easton) got three consecutive outs to finalize the win, striking out nine in the game. 

The second game was a different story, as C.W. Post exploded for 14 hits to PhilaU's 4 and put eight runs on the board, holding the Lady Rams scoreless in an 8-0 loss (six innings).  Junior pitcher Kelly Rauco (Nutley, NJ/ Nutley) got the loss in 2.2 innings pitched, allowing four runs and striking out one. 

The Lady Rams return to action on Tuesday (4/7) at the University of the Sciences for a CACC doubleheader at 3:00 p.m.