Kocenski_4.19.19
Steve McLaughlin
4
Winner Hartford HARTFORD 4-3
0
Hampton HAMPTON 6-2
Winner
Hartford HARTFORD
4-3
4
Final
0
Hampton HAMPTON
6-2
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Hartford HARTFORD 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 8 0
Hampton HAMPTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4

W: Kocenski, Julianna (2-1) L: WORKMAN,E (0-2)

4
Hartford HARTFORD 4-4
12
Winner Hampton HAMPTON 7-2
Hartford HARTFORD
4-4
4
Final
12
Hampton HAMPTON
7-2
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 R H E
Hartford HARTFORD 0 0 0 2 2 0 4 3 1
Hampton HAMPTON 0 2 0 3 5 2 12 14 1

W: DOAN,N (6-0) L: Card, Lauren (1-2)

Game Recap: Softball | | Hartford Sports Information

Softball Splits Doubleheader with Hampton on Final Day of Pirate Classic

HAMPTON, Va. –Hartford softball wrapped up the Pirate Classic by splitting a doubleheader against Hampton this afternoon. The Hawks took home a 4-0 win in game one, before dropping a 12-4 decision in six innings in game two. Sophomore pitcher Julianna Kocenski pitched a three-hit gem in game one to earn the shutout victory. Junior Danielle Rocheleau continued her strong start to the season, launching her third home run of the weekend during game two. With the results, Hartford now holds a 4-4 overall record, while Hampton now sits at 7-2.

GAME ONE: HARTFORD 4, HAMPTON 0
Game one of the doubleheader would feature a spread out offensive attack by the Hawks. The score would remain deadlocked at 0-0 until the third inning when the Hawks would break open the scoring. Kelsey Galevich would get the run parade started after reaching second from a throwing error and then advancing to third after another Hampton error during the next at bat. Kocenski would then step up to bat and rifle a single to right field, plating Galevich and giving the Hawks a 1-0 lead. Emma Curry would then step up and bring home Paige Fedak with an RBI single before Lily Sencer plated Kocenski after an RBI single of her own to give the Hawks a 3-0 lead. Curry would then wrap up the scoring for the Hawks, reaching home off a throwing error to give Hartford the 4-0 advantage. Kocenski would continue to pitch strong inside the circle, preventing any Hampton runs from scoring to earn her second win of the season.
 
GAME TWO: HAMPTON 12, HARTFORD 4 (6)
Game two would see the Pirates jump out to an early 2-0 lead after the second inning. The Hawks would answer back with two runs of their own in the top half of the fourth to tie the game up. With two runners on base, Kiana Harris stepped up and ripped a single down the left field line, plating Emma Armstrong and Danielle Rocheleau, to even up the scoreline. Hampton would respond in the bottom half of the inning, tallying three runs of their own to regain the lead. Rocheleau would continue her fantastic start to the season, launching a two-run home run the following inning to cut Hampton's lead to one. The Hawks would not be able to muster any more runs as Hampton scored five in the fifth and two in the bottom of the sixth to earn the 12-4 victory after six innings.
 
NEWS AND NOTES
  • Seven batters in the Hartford lineup combined for the teams nine hits in game one
  • The Hawks stole a season-best three bases during game one
  • Rocheleau added onto her great weekend as she finished with three home runs and six RBI across the four games
  • Kocenski (2-1) went the distance inside the circle in game one, allowing only three hits en route to a complete game shutout victory
  • Lauren Card (1-2) started inside the circle in game two, allowing five runs off of seven hits in three and one-third innings of work
  • Lily Sencer went a combined 3-for-4 at the plate across the two games, scoring a run and notching an RBI
 
NEXT ON TAP
The Hawks continues its 2020 season with a stop in Riverdale, N.Y., for a doubleheader against Manhattan on Wednesday, March 4. First pitch in game one is set for 1 p.m.
 
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