STROUDSBURG, Pa, -- The East Stroudsburg University softball team split Saturday's doubleheader against Adelphi, falling in game one 2-1 before bouncing back to take the second game 7-2. 

Game 1 

Recording hits for the Warriors were Delaney Ridgell and Kinsley Proepper. Despite the loss, Sarah Davenport struck out 12 batters.  

Ridgell opened the game with a homer to left field before Adelphi scored two runs on four hits in the sixth inning. 

Game 2 

Ridgell went a perfect 3-for-3 at the plate and scored three runs, while Megan Chroniger hit a homer and batted in four runs in ESU's 7-2 win. Also recording hits were Tulana Mingin, Maddin Grow, Kinsley Proepper, and Georgia Tym. 

In the bottom of the first, Mingin drew a walk and advanced to second on Grow's single. Both players stole a base, and Mingin later scored on a catcher's error. Ridgell singled through the right side and then scored on Proepper's RBI double to right field. The bases became loaded after Master drew a walk and Kaitlynn Colangelo was hit by pitch, however the final out left all stranded.  

Adelphi homered on the first pitch of the second inning to put the Panthers on the board, 2-1.  

In the third, Ridgell recorded her second hit of the day to right field and then advanced on Proepper's walk. Chroniger followed with a three-run homer to put ESU ahead by four, 5-1.  

In the fifth, ESU scored another run on two hits. Ridgell started the inning with a double down the left field line and moved to third on a fly out. She later scored her third run of the day on Chroniger's RBI single through the right side

Adelphi's second run came on another homerun from Kaitlyn Klepper in the top of the sixth, 6-2. 

The Warriors scored the final run in the bottom of the sixth on two hits. Georgia Tym tripled to left field then scored on Mingin's RBI single to left field.  

Up Next 

The Warriors open conference play on Friday, March 20, when they travel to Shippensburg for a doubleheader.