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Cara McNeil
Tory Stella
Junior 1B Cara McNeil is hitting .336 with 3 home runs and 29 RBI entering the final weekend of the 2014 season.

ESU Softball Falls at PSAC East-Leading West Chester, 5-1, 9-1 (6 inn.)

4/25/2014 12:00:00 AM

Box Scores
Game 1 - L 5-1
Game 2 - L 9-1 (6 inn.)

WEST CHESTER – Kim Murl allowed one run in 11.2 innings in the circle, leading PSAC East leader West Chester to two wins over East Stroudsburg University on Friday afternoon.

Murl held ESU to one run on three hits in a 5-1 win in the opener, with junior 1B Cara McNeil hitting her third home run of the season for the Warriors in the seventh inning.

West Chester (33-16, 18-8) won the nightcap, 9-1 (6 inn.), with Murl coming on to get the Golden Rams out of a jam in the second inning and allowing three hits the rest of the way. She also hit two home runs, going 3-for-3 with five RBI.

ESU (14-25, 9-15) cut into West Chester's 2-0 lead in the second inning on an RBI single by freshman SS Rae Holden and had the bases loaded with one out before Murl entered in relief.

Senior Amanda McKay was 2-for-3 for the Warriors in game two and 3-for-5 in the doubleheader. McNeil was 2-for-6 at the plate and leads ESU in average (.336), home runs (3) and RBI (29) going into the final four games of the season.

Sophomore Allison Mende threw her third career complete game for ESU in the opener.  Freshman Rachael Liguori and senior Laura Suits got the assignment in game two.

ESU hosts Kutztown (18-29, 9-17) on Saturday at 1 p.m. before finishing the year at Shippensburg (28-12, 14-10) on Sunday afternoon.
 
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