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St. Cloud State Softball Erupts for 22 Runs in Saturday Sweep at THE Spring Games
3/1/2025 11:37:00 PM | Softball
Huskies outscore opponents 22-3 in pair of wins
CLERMONT, Fla. – St. Cloud State Softball (15-5, 0-0 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference) swept its second day at THE Spring Games at Legends Way in Clermont. The Huskies beat West Virginia Wesleyan (2-7, 0-0 Mountain East Conference), 14-0 in six innings in the first game and Dominican (0-2, 0-0 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference), 8-3 in the second game.
GAME ONE: ST. CLOUD STATE 14, WEST VIRGINIA WESLEYAN 0 (6 INN.)
An RBI-single from sophomore catcher/infielder Bethany Weiss (Forest Lake, Minn.) put the Huskies up 1-0 in the first half inning. SCSU added four more runs on five hits in the third inning including an RBI-triple from Weiss, an RBI-single from senior infielder Maggie Fitzgerald (Oak Lawn, Ill.) and a sacrifice fly from redshirt freshman utility Kaylee Collins (Lakeville, Minn.).
Sophomore outfielder Bree Beck (Lakeville, Minn.) recorded an RBI-double in the fifth before the Huskies plated eight runs on six hits in the sixth inning. Weiss hit a two-run home run, sophomore infielder Brooke Holmes (Savage, Minn.) hit an RBI-single, junior infielder/catcher Sydney Roe (Davenport, Iowa) was hit by a pitch to bring a run in and Collins also walked a runner in.
Senior right handed pitcher Emma Eickhoff (Becker, Minn.) hurled a complete game, earning the win after allowing just four hits over 5.0 innings. She struck out six batters, while not issuing a walk or allowing any runs.
TOP HUSKIES
· Weiss – 4-5, 5 RBI, 3 R, HR, 3B
· Eickhoff – CG, W (5-0), 5.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 6 K, 0 BB
· Holmes – 3-4, 3 R
· Fitzgerald – 2-3, 2 R, 2 BB
· Senior catcher/outfielder Reese Holzhueter (Shakopee, Minn.) – 2B
· Beck – 2B
· Collins – 2 RBI
NOTABLES
· The Huskies are now 1-0 all-time against West Virginia Wesleyan
· SCSU has scored 14+ runs twice and set a new single game best mark for hits, with 15.
· The Huskies recorded their third run-rule win of the season.
· SCSU tallied 11+ RBI for the third time this season and hit 2+ doubles for the 12th game.
· The Huskies hit a home run for the fourth game in a row and drew 8+ walks for the third time this season.
· SCSU struck out 6+ batters for the ninth time this season (fifth consecutive).
· Weiss was just a double short of hitting for the cycle. She became the first Husky this season to record a 4+ hit game and the first to record a 5+ RBI game. It was her eighth multi-hit game (third on the team) and fourth multi-RBI game (second on the team). It was the second time she scored 3+ runs this season. It was her first career triple and eighth career home run. She extended her on-base streak to 14 games.
· Eickhoff remained perfect on the season (5-0) and is second on the team in wins. She notched her second complete game of the season and matched her season high for strikeouts in a game (six).
· Holmes posted her 11th multi-hit game of the season and fifth 3+ hit game, both of which lead the team this season. She is on a 10-game hitting streak and scored 3+ runs for the second consecutive game
· Fitzgerald recorded her fifth multi-hit game of the season and is on a season-best seven game hitting streak.
· Holzhueter is on a 13-game hitting streak and posted her seventh double of the season, which is tied for the team lead.
· Redshirt sophomore infielder Grace Frechette (Forest Lake, Minn.) is on a six game on-base streak.
GAME TWO: ST. CLOUD STATE 8, DOMINICAN 3
SCSU continued its offensive momentum into the second game, scoring five first inning runs. Roe hit a three-RBI double, Collins hit an RBI-triple and freshman catcher Morgan Honeycutt (Rosemount, Minn.) hit a sacrifice fly.
The Chargers cut into the Huskies lead, scoring twice in the top of the third and once more in the fourth. SCSU added three more runs in the home half, including a two-RBI double by Roe. Both teams accounted for just three hits in the final two and a half innings.
TOP HUSKIES
· Roe – 3-4, 5 RBI, 2 R, 2 2B
· Weiss – 2-3, 2 R
· Collins – 2-4, 3B
· Sophomore outfielder Kori Needham (Milan, Ill.) – 2-4
· Junior right handed pitcher Justyce Porter (Kent, Wash.) – W (2-3), 3.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 3 K
· Fitzgerald – 2 R, 2 BB
NOTABLES
· The Huskies are now 1-0 all-time against Dominican.
· SCSU scored 8+ runs for the sixth time this season and recorded 10+ hits for the seventh time.
· The Huskies hit 2+ doubles for the 13th time this season (third consecutive game) and a triple for the second consecutive game, while their four-game home run streak came to an end.
· SCSU stole 2+ bases for the seventh time this season.
· The Huskies allowed just their second triple of the season
· Roe became the second Husky to post 5+ RBI and third to hit two doubles in a game. She tallied her second multi-hit game and first 3+ hit game as a Husky. It was her third multi-RBI game and first 5+ RBI game. Her 16 RBI this season are tied for second-most on the team.
· Weiss tallied her ninth multi-hit game to move into a tie for the second most on the team this season and extended her on-base streak to 15 games.
· Collins recorded her first career multi-hit game and first career triple.
· Needham posted her first multi-hit game of the season.
· Porter lowered her season ERA to 1.66.
· Fitzgerald had her seven-game hitting streak snapped but extended her on-base streak to eight games.
· Frechette became the first Husky with a 2+ stolen base game and has a seven game on-base streak.
· Holmes had her 10-game hitting streak halted continued her on-base streak to 11 games.
UP NEXT
The Huskies have on off day on Sunday before returning to action on Monday against Southern New Hampshire at 8 a.m. CT/9 a.m. ET and Ashland (Ohio) at 10:15 a.m. CT/11:15 a.m. ET at Legends Way in Clermont. Links to each coverage option will be available on the SCSU Softball schedule page.
For all the latest on St. Cloud State Softball, stay tuned to SCSUHuskies.com and follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
GAME ONE: ST. CLOUD STATE 14, WEST VIRGINIA WESLEYAN 0 (6 INN.)
An RBI-single from sophomore catcher/infielder Bethany Weiss (Forest Lake, Minn.) put the Huskies up 1-0 in the first half inning. SCSU added four more runs on five hits in the third inning including an RBI-triple from Weiss, an RBI-single from senior infielder Maggie Fitzgerald (Oak Lawn, Ill.) and a sacrifice fly from redshirt freshman utility Kaylee Collins (Lakeville, Minn.).
Sophomore outfielder Bree Beck (Lakeville, Minn.) recorded an RBI-double in the fifth before the Huskies plated eight runs on six hits in the sixth inning. Weiss hit a two-run home run, sophomore infielder Brooke Holmes (Savage, Minn.) hit an RBI-single, junior infielder/catcher Sydney Roe (Davenport, Iowa) was hit by a pitch to bring a run in and Collins also walked a runner in.
Senior right handed pitcher Emma Eickhoff (Becker, Minn.) hurled a complete game, earning the win after allowing just four hits over 5.0 innings. She struck out six batters, while not issuing a walk or allowing any runs.
TOP HUSKIES
· Weiss – 4-5, 5 RBI, 3 R, HR, 3B
· Eickhoff – CG, W (5-0), 5.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 6 K, 0 BB
· Holmes – 3-4, 3 R
· Fitzgerald – 2-3, 2 R, 2 BB
· Senior catcher/outfielder Reese Holzhueter (Shakopee, Minn.) – 2B
· Beck – 2B
· Collins – 2 RBI
NOTABLES
· The Huskies are now 1-0 all-time against West Virginia Wesleyan
· SCSU has scored 14+ runs twice and set a new single game best mark for hits, with 15.
· The Huskies recorded their third run-rule win of the season.
· SCSU tallied 11+ RBI for the third time this season and hit 2+ doubles for the 12th game.
· The Huskies hit a home run for the fourth game in a row and drew 8+ walks for the third time this season.
· SCSU struck out 6+ batters for the ninth time this season (fifth consecutive).
· Weiss was just a double short of hitting for the cycle. She became the first Husky this season to record a 4+ hit game and the first to record a 5+ RBI game. It was her eighth multi-hit game (third on the team) and fourth multi-RBI game (second on the team). It was the second time she scored 3+ runs this season. It was her first career triple and eighth career home run. She extended her on-base streak to 14 games.
· Eickhoff remained perfect on the season (5-0) and is second on the team in wins. She notched her second complete game of the season and matched her season high for strikeouts in a game (six).
· Holmes posted her 11th multi-hit game of the season and fifth 3+ hit game, both of which lead the team this season. She is on a 10-game hitting streak and scored 3+ runs for the second consecutive game
· Fitzgerald recorded her fifth multi-hit game of the season and is on a season-best seven game hitting streak.
· Holzhueter is on a 13-game hitting streak and posted her seventh double of the season, which is tied for the team lead.
· Redshirt sophomore infielder Grace Frechette (Forest Lake, Minn.) is on a six game on-base streak.
GAME TWO: ST. CLOUD STATE 8, DOMINICAN 3
SCSU continued its offensive momentum into the second game, scoring five first inning runs. Roe hit a three-RBI double, Collins hit an RBI-triple and freshman catcher Morgan Honeycutt (Rosemount, Minn.) hit a sacrifice fly.
The Chargers cut into the Huskies lead, scoring twice in the top of the third and once more in the fourth. SCSU added three more runs in the home half, including a two-RBI double by Roe. Both teams accounted for just three hits in the final two and a half innings.
TOP HUSKIES
· Roe – 3-4, 5 RBI, 2 R, 2 2B
· Weiss – 2-3, 2 R
· Collins – 2-4, 3B
· Sophomore outfielder Kori Needham (Milan, Ill.) – 2-4
· Junior right handed pitcher Justyce Porter (Kent, Wash.) – W (2-3), 3.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 3 K
· Fitzgerald – 2 R, 2 BB
NOTABLES
· The Huskies are now 1-0 all-time against Dominican.
· SCSU scored 8+ runs for the sixth time this season and recorded 10+ hits for the seventh time.
· The Huskies hit 2+ doubles for the 13th time this season (third consecutive game) and a triple for the second consecutive game, while their four-game home run streak came to an end.
· SCSU stole 2+ bases for the seventh time this season.
· The Huskies allowed just their second triple of the season
· Roe became the second Husky to post 5+ RBI and third to hit two doubles in a game. She tallied her second multi-hit game and first 3+ hit game as a Husky. It was her third multi-RBI game and first 5+ RBI game. Her 16 RBI this season are tied for second-most on the team.
· Weiss tallied her ninth multi-hit game to move into a tie for the second most on the team this season and extended her on-base streak to 15 games.
· Collins recorded her first career multi-hit game and first career triple.
· Needham posted her first multi-hit game of the season.
· Porter lowered her season ERA to 1.66.
· Fitzgerald had her seven-game hitting streak snapped but extended her on-base streak to eight games.
· Frechette became the first Husky with a 2+ stolen base game and has a seven game on-base streak.
· Holmes had her 10-game hitting streak halted continued her on-base streak to 11 games.
UP NEXT
The Huskies have on off day on Sunday before returning to action on Monday against Southern New Hampshire at 8 a.m. CT/9 a.m. ET and Ashland (Ohio) at 10:15 a.m. CT/11:15 a.m. ET at Legends Way in Clermont. Links to each coverage option will be available on the SCSU Softball schedule page.
For all the latest on St. Cloud State Softball, stay tuned to SCSUHuskies.com and follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Eickhoff, Emma (5-0)
L: K. Brown (0-0)
Batting:
2B: Holzhueter, Reese 1 ; Beck, Bree 1
3B: Weiss, Bethany 1
HR: Weiss, Bethany 1
RBI: Holmes, Brooke 1 ; Weiss, Bethany 4 ; Harms, Hannah 1 ; Roe, Sydney 2 ; Collins, Kaylee 1 ; Stangle, Rainna 1 ; Beck, Bree 1
SF: Collins, Kaylee 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Holzhueter, Reese 2 ; Holmes, Brooke 3 ; Weiss, Bethany 2 ; Fitzgerald, Maggie 1 ; Harms, Hannah 1 ; Roe, Sydney 1 ; Collins, Kaylee 1 ; Frechette, Grace 1 ; Dahmen, Grace 1 ; Beck, Bree 1
SB: Holmes, Brooke 1 ; Dahmen, Grace 1
HBP: Harms, Hannah 1
Base Running:
HBP: G. Arnold 1
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