Caldwell sweeps UMPI women

EAST ORANGE, N.J. – Caldwell (N.J.) College swept a doubleheader with the University of Maine-Presque Isle here Wednesday in softball action. Caldwell belted UMPI 20-2 in the first game and won 13-3 in the second game.

Stacy Early (3-0) pitched a 4-hitter and had 3 singles and 2 RBIs to lead Caldwell to the victory.

For 5-0 Caldwell, Lisa LaBella hit a 2-run homer in the first inning and singled.

For the 1-3 UMPI Owls, Deb Sirois doubled, singled, and drove in a run, and Heidi Ballerstein added an RBI double.

In the second game, LaBella was a key hitter again with a double, single and 3 RBIs for Caldwell.

Amy McDonald (1-0) pitched a 6-hitter to get the win for Caldwell. McDonald also singled three times and added an RBI.

For UMPI, Melanie Johnson singled and had 2 RBIs. Pam McLaughlin added a single and an RBI.

(First game) UM-Presque Isle 000 20 – 2 4 3 Caldwell 702 (11)x – 20 9 1

Corrow, Sirois (3), Ballerstein (4) and Johnson; Early and Supchak

(Second game) UM-Presque Isle 000 03 – 3 6 2 Caldwell (10)10 02 – 13 7 1

Johnson, Ballerstein (2) and Ballerstein, Johnson (2); McDonald and Supchak