TAKOMA PARK, MD (April 10, 20005) – Sophomore Kelly Halfen (Newark, DE) went a combined 4-for-7 with five RBI to help Goldey-Beacom College sweep a doubleheader from Columbia Union College, winning game one 9-0 and game two 7-4 in non-conference softball action in Maryland.

 

Halfen went 2-for-3 with two RBI in the opener and 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs scored in the nightcap to help the Lightning (9-11) snap a two-game losing skid.

 

Senior Devon O’Brien (Wilmington, DE) and sophomore Sarah Gehman (King of Prussia, PA) each had two RBI in game one, which was called after five innings. Senior Tiffany Frick (Pennsauken, NJ) picked up her fourth win of the season, striking out six in five innings of work.

 

In game two, junior Lori Knabb (Paulsboro, NJ) went 2-for-2 with two RBI while Gehman also posted an RBI for the Lightning. Sarah Gaffney and Rachel King each knocked in two runs for Columbia Union, who fell to 3-16 with the losses.

 

Freshman Kendra Russell (New Castle, DE) notched her fifth win of the season in the nightcap, scattering four hits in her five innings of work while striking out three. Junior Brandi Ash (Dagsboro, DE), making her season debut for GBC, pitching the final two innings of game two, allowing four hits and four runs (three earned) with two strikeouts. Gaffney pitched both games for Columbia Union, allowing a total of 23 hits, 16 runs (12 earned) in 12 innings of work, striking out one.

 

                            The Automated ScoreBook
                             GBC at CUCSB (Game 1)
                Apr 10, 2005 at Takoma Park, MD (Pioneer Field)
 
GBC 9 (8-11)
 
Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Gehman, Sarah rf.........  3  2  2  2   1  0  0  0   0
O'Brien, Devon cf........  2  0  2  2   1  0  2  0   0
Murphy, Jillian lf.......  4  1  1  0   0  1  1  0   2
Harper, Megan c..........  3  1  1  0   0  0  5  1   1
Mount, Bridget 2b/3b.....  3  2  0  1   0  0  3  0   0
Halfen, Kelly 1b.........  3  0  2  2   0  0  1  0   0
Knabb, Lori ss...........  3  1  1  0   0  0  2  1   1
Frick, Tiffany p.........  3  1  2  1   0  0  0  2   0
 Ash, Brandy p...........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Kimble, Holly 3b.........  2  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   2
 Connor, Andrea 2b.......  1  1  1  1   0  0  1  0   0
Totals................... 27  9 12  9   2  1 15  4   6
 
CUCSB 0 (3-15)
 
Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Lamonte, J cf............  2  0  0  0   0  1  1  1   0
Gaffney, S p.............  2  0  0  0   0  1  1  2   1
King, R ss...............  1  0  0  0   1  1  3  2   0
Gordon, M 1b.............  2  0  0  0   0  0  3  0   0
Norse, L 2b..............  1  0  0  0   0  1  2  0   0
Daniels, J.B dh..........  2  0  1  0   0  0  0  0   1
Anderson, L lf...........  2  0  0  0   0  1  2  0   1
GOLDFARB, A c............  2  0  0  0   0  1  1  0   0
SLOAT, B 3b..............  2  0  1  0   0  0  1  2   0
Perez, A rf..............  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  0   0
Totals................... 16  0  2  0   1  6 15  7   3
 
Score by Innings               R  H  E
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GBC................. 311 04 -  9 12  0
CUCSB............... 000 00 -  0  2  2
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E - King, R 2. DP - CUCSB 1. LOB - GBC 6; CUCSB 3. 2B - Gehman; Frick. SH -
O'Brien; Norse, L. SB - O'Brien; Halfen; Frick. CS - Gaffney, S.
 
GBC                    IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF
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Frick, Tiffany......  5.0  2  0  0  0  6 16 17
Ash, Brandy.........  0.0  0  0  0  1  0  0  1
 
CUCSB                  IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF
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Gaffney, S..........  5.0 12  9  8  2  1 27 30
 
Win - Frick.  Loss - Gaffney, S.  Save - None.
PB - GOLDFARB, A.
Umpires - HP: Al Palmer  1B: Ron Kaczmarek
Start: 1:00 pm   Time: 1hr15min   Attendance: 65
Ash faced 1 batter in the 4th.
Game: SB05-G19
 
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Play-by-Play

 
                            The Automated ScoreBook
                      GBC at CUCSB (Game 1) - Play-by-Play
                Apr 10, 2005 at Takoma Park, MD (Pioneer Field)
 
 
Score by Innings               R  H  E
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GBC................. 311 04 -  9 12  0
CUCSB............... 000 00 -  0  2  2
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GBC starters: 21/rf Gehman; 6/cf O'Brien; 14/lf Murphy; 53/c Harper; 22/2b Mount;
3/1b Halfen; 13/ss Knabb; 1/p Frick; 9/3b Kimble;
CUCSB starters: 3/cf Lamonte, J; 17/p Gaffney, S; 7/ss King, R; 22/1b Gordon, M;
14/2b Norse, L; 24/dh Daniels, J.B; 8/lf Anderson, L; 4/c GOLDFARB, A; 9/3b SLOAT,
B; 20/rf Perez, A;
 
GBC 1st - Gehman grounded out to p, bunt. O'Brien walked. Murphy singled down
the lf line; O'Brien advanced to second. Harper reached on a fielder's choice;
Murphy advanced to second; O'Brien out at third ss to 3b. Mount reached on an error
by ss, RBI; Harper advanced to third; Murphy scored, team unearned. Halfen reached
on an error by ss, 2 RBI; Mount scored, team unearned; Harper scored, unearned.
Knabb flied out to lf. 3 runs, 1 hit, 2 errors, 1 LOB.
 
CUCSB 1st - Lamonte, J struck out looking. Gaffney, S struck out, reached
first, out at second c to ss, caught stealing. King, R struck out looking. 0
runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
 
GBC 2nd - Frick doubled to left center. Kimble flied into double play cf to
2b; Frick out on the play. Gehman doubled to left field. O'Brien singled to left
field, advanced to second on the throw, RBI; Gehman scored on the throw. Murphy
struck out. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
 
CUCSB 2nd - Gordon, M flied out to 2b. Norse, L struck out looking. Daniels,
J.B singled to right field. Anderson, L reached on a fielder's choice; Daniels, J.B
out at second ss to 2b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
 
GBC 3rd - Harper singled through the left side. Mount reached on a fielder's
choice, advanced to second on the throw; Harper out at second ss to 2b. Halfen
singled to right field. Knabb flied out to lf. Frick singled up the middle, RBI;
Halfen advanced to second; Mount scored. Frick stole second; Halfen stole third.
Kimble flied out to rf. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.
 
CUCSB 3rd - GOLDFARB, A struck out looking. SLOAT, B singled to center field.
Lamonte, J flied out to 2b. Gaffney, S reached on a fielder's choice; SLOAT, B out
at second ss unassisted. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
 
GBC 4th - Gehman walked. O'Brien grounded out to p, bunt, SAC; Gehman
advanced to second. Murphy flied out to p. Harper grounded out to 3b. 0 runs, 0
hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
 
CUCSB 4th - Mount to 3b. Ash to p for Frick. Connor to 2b for Kimble. King, R
walked. Frick to p for Ash. Gordon, M flied out to cf. Norse, L out at first p to
2b, bunt, SAC; King, R advanced to second. Daniels, J.B grounded out to p, bunt.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
 
GBC 5th - Mount flied out to ss. Halfen singled to left field. Knabb singled
through the left side; Halfen advanced to second. Frick reached on a fielder's
choice; Knabb advanced to second; Halfen out at second 3b to ss. Connor singled to
left field, advanced to second on the throw, RBI; Frick advanced to third; Knabb
scored. Gehman singled, advanced to second on the throw, 2 RBI; Connor scored; Frick
scored. Gehman advanced to third on a passed ball. O'Brien singled, bunt, RBI;
Gehman scored. O'Brien stole second. Murphy flied out to ss. 4 runs, 5 hits, 0
errors, 1 LOB.
 
CUCSB 5th - Anderson, L struck out looking. GOLDFARB, A flied out to cf.
SLOAT, B flied out to lf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

 

                            The Automated ScoreBook
                             GBC at CUCSB (Game 2)
                Apr 10, 2005 at Takoma Park, Md (Pioneer Field)
 
GBC 7 (9-11)
 
Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Gehman, Sarah rf/ss......  3  0  0  1   1  0  3  1   0
O'Brien, Devon cf........  4  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   4
Murphy, Jillian lf.......  4  0  1  0   0  0  1  0   0
Russell, Kendra p........  3  0  1  0   0  0  0  2   1
 Ash, Brandy pr/p........  1  1  0  0   0  0  0  2   0
Connor, Andrea 2b........  4  2  2  0   0  0  0  3   0
Harper, Megan c..........  3  1  1  0   0  0  5  1   0
 Mount, Bridget dh/3b....  1  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0
Halfen, Kelly 1b/rf......  4  2  2  3   0  0  6  0   0
Kimble, Holly 3b/c.......  4  1  2  0   0  0  2  4   2
Knabb, Lori ss...........  2  0  2  2   0  0  2  1   0
 Frick, Tiffany 1b/ss....  1  0  0  0   0  0  2  0   0
Totals................... 34  7 11  6   1  0 21 15   7
 
CUCSB 4 (3-16)
 
Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Lamonte, J cf............  4  2  2  0   0  0  4  0   0
King, R ss...............  4  1  0  2   0  2  7  1   3
Gaffney, S p.............  2  0  2  2   0  0  1  2   0
Gordon, M 1b.............  3  0  0  0   0  0  4  0   0
Norse, L 2b..............  2  0  0  0   1  1  0  0   0
Daniels, J.B lf..........  3  0  1  0   0  0  3  0   0
Anderson, L rf...........  3  0  2  0   0  1  0  0   0
GOLDFARB, A c............  2  0  0  0   1  1  0  0   1
SLOAT, B 3b..............  3  1  1  0   0  0  2  1   0
Totals................... 26  4  8  4   2  5 21  4   4
 
Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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GBC................. 024 100 0 -  7 11  2
CUCSB............... 000 103 0 -  4  8  2
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E - Mount; Kimble; King, R; Norse, L. LOB - GBC 7; CUCSB 4. 2B - Russell;
Knabb. SF - Gaffney, S. SB - Harper; Mount; Kimble; Lamonte, J 2; Daniels,
J.B 2; Anderson, L; SLOAT, B. CS - Gaffney, S; Anderson, L.
 
GBC                    IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF
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Russell, Kendra.....  5.0  4  0  0  1  3 16 18
Ash, Brandy.........  2.0  4  4  3  1  2 10 11
 
CUCSB                  IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF
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Gaffney, S..........  7.0 11  7  4  1  0 34 35
 
Win - Russell.  Loss - Gaffney, S.  Save - None.
PB - Harper; GOLDFARB, A.
Umpires - HP: R. Kaczmarek  1B: A. Palmer
Start: 2:35pm   Time: 1hr50min   Attendance: 55
Ash faced 3 batters in the 6th.
Game: SB05-G20
 
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Play-by-Play

 
                            The Automated ScoreBook
                      GBC at CUCSB (Game 2) - Play-by-Play
                Apr 10, 2005 at Takoma Park, Md (Pioneer Field)
 
 
Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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GBC................. 024 100 0 -  7 11  2
CUCSB............... 000 103 0 -  4  8  2
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GBC starters: 21/rf Gehman; 6/cf O'Brien; 14/lf Murphy; 18/p Russell; 15/2b Connor;
53/c Harper; 3/1b Halfen; 9/3b Kimble; 13/ss Knabb;
CUCSB starters: 3/cf Lamonte, J; 7/ss King, R; 17/p Gaffney, S; 22/1b Gordon, M;
14/2b Norse, L; 24/lf Daniels, J.B; 8/rf Anderson, L; 4/c GOLDFARB, A; 9/3b SLOAT,
B;
 
GBC 1st - Gehman flied out to cf. O'Brien grounded out to p, bunt. Murphy
singled to first base. Russell reached on a fielder's choice; Murphy out at second
ss unassisted. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
 
CUCSB 1st - Lamonte, J grounded out to 2b. King, R grounded out to p.
Gaffney, S singled to left center. Gaffney, S out at second c to ss, caught
stealing. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
 
GBC 2nd - Connor singled to left field. Harper flied out to ss. Halfen
singled to left field; Connor advanced to second. Kimble singled up the middle;
Halfen advanced to second; Connor advanced to third. Knabb singled to left field,
RBI; Kimble advanced to second; Halfen advanced to third; Connor scored. Gehman
flied out to lf, RBI; Halfen scored. O'Brien flied out to lf. 2 runs, 4 hits, 0
errors, 2 LOB.
 
CUCSB 2nd - Gordon, M grounded out to ss. Norse, L grounded out to 3b, bunt.
Daniels, J.B grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
 
GBC 3rd - Murphy flied out to cf. Russell grounded out to ss. Connor singled
down the lf line. Harper singled to right field; Connor advanced to third. Harper
stole second. Halfen reached on an error by 2b, advanced to second, 2 RBI; Harper
scored; Connor scored. Kimble singled through the right side; Halfen advanced to
third. Kimble stole second. Kimble advanced to third on a passed ball; Halfen scored
on a passed ball, unearned. Knabb doubled to left field, RBI; Kimble scored,
unearned. Gehman walked. O'Brien flied out to lf. 4 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 2
LOB.
 
CUCSB 3rd - Anderson, L singled through the right side, out at second rf to
ss, caught stealing. GOLDFARB, A struck out looking. SLOAT, B grounded out to 3b.
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
 
GBC 4th - Murphy flied out to ss. Russell doubled to left center. Ash pinch
ran for Russell. Connor lined out to ss. Mount to dh for Harper. Mount reached on an
error by ss; Ash advanced to third. Mount stole second. Halfen singled through the
left side, RBI; Mount advanced to third; Ash scored, unearned. Kimble grounded out
to p. 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.
 
CUCSB 4th - Gehman to ss. Ash to p. Mount to 3b. Halfen to rf. Kimble to c.
Frick to 1b for Knabb. Lamonte, J singled, bunt. Lamonte, J stole second, advanced
to third on an error by c. King, R struck out looking. Gaffney, S singled through
the left side, RBI; Lamonte, J scored. Gordon, M reached on a fielder's choice;
Gaffney, S out at second p to ss. Gordon, M out at second c to ss. 1 run, 2 hits,
1 error, 0 LOB.
 
GBC 5th - Frick grounded out to 3b. Gehman lined out to 3b. O'Brien flied out
to ss. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
 
CUCSB 5th - Norse, L walked. Daniels, J.B reached on a fielder's choice;
Norse, L out at second p to ss. Anderson, L struck out looking; Daniels, J.B stole
second. GOLDFARB, A grounded out to 3b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
 
GBC 6th - Murphy flied out to cf. Ash lined out to ss. Connor flied out to p.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
 
CUCSB 6th - SLOAT, B singled through the left side. Lamonte, J singled to
second base; SLOAT, B advanced to second. Lamonte, J stole second; SLOAT, B stole
third. King, R reached on an error by 3b, advanced to second, 2 RBI; Lamonte, J
scored; SLOAT, B scored. Russell to p for Ash. Harper to c for Mount. Kimble to 3b.
King, R advanced to third on a passed ball. Gaffney, S flied out to lf, SAC, RBI;
King, R scored, unearned. Gordon, M grounded out to 3b. Norse, L struck out looking.
3 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB.
 
GBC 7th - Harper flied out to ss. Halfen flied out to cf. Kimble flied out to
3b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
 
CUCSB 7th - Daniels, J.B singled through the right side. Gehman to rf. Halfen
to 1b. Frick to ss. Anderson, L singled through the right side; Daniels, J.B
advanced to second. Knabb to ss for Frick. Anderson, L stole second; Daniels, J.B
stole third. GOLDFARB, A walked. SLOAT, B reached on a fielder's choice; GOLDFARB, A
advanced to second; Anderson, L advanced to third; Daniels, J.B out at home p to c.
Lamonte, J reached on a fielder's choice; SLOAT, B advanced to second; GOLDFARB, A
advanced to third; Anderson, L out at home 2b to c. King, R struck out looking. 0
runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.