Sports
March 16,1995
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Women grab wins from St. Andrews College and Shaw University
Fightin' Christian softball team improves its record
Bob Grimmie
Staff Reporter
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The Elon College softball
team improved its record to 7-9
with a sweep of St. Andrews Col
lege on March 11 and by splming
itwo-game series with Shaw Uni
versity on March 13.
Against St. Andrews, Elon
pitcher Teresa Schi fano struck out
11 batters to help lead the Fightin’
Christians to a 6-2 win.
Game two went much the
same way as the first game. St
Andrews played tough defensively
but was unable to match the pitch
ing and hitting of Elon. The
Fightin’ Christians won with a
score of 5-1.
Hope Rehman provided the
, offense with a spark all day. In two
' games she went 7 for R at the plate
and scored three runs, with one
RBI
Shaw walked away with the
3-1 win in the first game of the
series between Elon and Shaw.
Elon rebounded well in the
second game. Led by the strong
pitching of Schifano and a solid
defensive effort behind her. the
Christians defeated Shaw 12-0.
Head coach Sue Leonard is
^ We keep im
proving every single
time we play."
Sue Leonard
encouraged by the level of play as
she prepares her team for its first
regular season conference match
up against Gardner Webb.
"We keep improving every
single time we play," said Leonard
"We’ve got a lot of talent, it’s just a
matter of how fast we progress."
The Fightin’ Christians play
their next game today against Uni
versity ofMass.-Lowell at2:30p.m
They play this weekend against
Gardner-Webb at I p.m.on Satur
day and again on Monday against
University of Maryland- Baltimore
at 2:30 p.m. All three are home
games.
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Women's Tennis
(record is 5-3)
Barry University 7, Elon 0
Elon 4, Wofford 3
Georgia College 4, Elon 3
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Men's Tennis
(record i.s 3-5)
Elon 5, Columbus 2
Valdosta State 6, Elon 1
Erskin College 4, Elon 3
Elon 4, Norfolk State 3
This Week
8 OF THE MOST UP AND
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Saturday, April 8 from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. at the Elon
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For questions or ticket infonnation call (910) 584-2334.
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March 17 Women's Tennnis vs. Presbyterian College (HOMK)
I pm
March 18 Women's Tennis vs. UNC-Charlotte (HOMK) 2 p.m
Softball vs. Gardner-Webb University (HOMK) I p m
Baseball vs. Wingate College (away) noon
March 19 Baseball vs Wingate College (away) 2 p m
Men's Tennis vs. L.enoir-Rhyne College (HO.MK) I p m
Women's Tennis vs. Lenoir-Rhyne College (IIOMF.)
1 p.m
March 20 Golf Mid Pines Collegiate Invitational, Mid Pines Golf
Club, Southern Pines. N C.
Softball vs University of Maryland (HOME) 2:30 p.m
March 22 Women s Tennis vs Winthrop University (away) 2:30p.m
Softball vs Wingate College (away) 2;30 p.m
Baseball vs. High Point University (HOMK) 3 p m.
March 23 Baseball vs Pembroke Stale University (away) 2:30 p m
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