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Game 1
Game 2

Westminster WES 19-6, 9-2 P-A-C

Grove City GRO 14-9, 8-3 P-A-C

Westminster WES

19-6, 9-2 P-A-C

Final

Apr. 12, 2023

Grove City GRO

14-9, 8-3 P-A-C

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Westminster WES	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	11	1
Grove City GRO	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	1

W: Brown, Madison (8-4) L: Kaitlyn Constantino (8-4)

Westminster WES 20-6, 10-2 P-A-C

Grove City GRO 14-10, 8-4 P-A-C

Westminster WES

20-6, 10-2 P-A-C

Final

Apr. 12, 2023

Grove City GRO

14-10, 8-4 P-A-C

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	3	4	5	R	H	E
Westminster WES	2	1	3	3	0	9	18	2
Grove City GRO	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	2

W: Malczak, Liz (10-1) L: Janessa Dawson (5-5)

Riley Lewis

Game Recap: Softball | 4/12/2023 9:08:00 PM

Titans score sweep at Grove City

GROVE CITY, Pa.--The Westminster College softball team earned a Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) sweep Wednesday at rival Grove City College. The Titans opened with a 3-1 win in game one before cruising to a 9-1 (5 inn.) win in game two.

Westminster improved to 20-6 overall and 10-2 in the league with the two wins. Grove City fell to 14-10 overall and 8-4 in league play.

Westminster hosts Saint Vincent College Saturday. The first pitch of the league doubleheader is slated for 1 p.m.

Game 1: Westminster 3, Grove City 1
Senior center fielder Brooke Atkins (New Castle, Pa. | Laurel) reached on a fielder's choice, stole second and advanced to third on a groundout by senior left fielder Ashley Wire (Poland, Ohio | Poland Seminary) before scoring on a single by senior first baseman Mackenzie Latess (New Castle, Pa. | Laurel) in the first.

Leading 1-0 after four full innings, Latess smacked an RBI double in the fifth to up Westminster's lead to 2-0. Atkins scored on the Latess double after leading off the inning with a bunt base hit.

Grove City scored a run in the bottom of the fifth, but senior shortstop Alexis Yates (Oakdale, Pa. | South Fayette) answered with an RBI groundout in the sixth that scored sophomore Sarah Eisenhuth (Harrison City, Pa. | Penn-Trafford), who reached on a walk to open the inning.

Graduate student Madison Brown (Lisbon, Ohio | East Liverpool) improved to 8-4 on the season with the compete game win. She allowed one run (1 earned) on five hits with six strikeouts.

Game 2: Westminster 9, Grove City 1 (5 inn.)
Westminster scored in each of the first four innings, piling up 18 hits in the five-inning game victory.

Latess put Westminster in front 1-0 with an RBI double in the first. Junior Elizabeth Malczak (Grove City, Pa. | Grove City) added a second run with a run-scoring single that scored Latess. Sophomore third baseman Sydney Lokay (North Huntington, Pa. | Norwin) had a run-scoring single in the second to push the lead to 3-0.

Tthe Titans tacked on three runs in the third and another three in the fourth. In the third, Malczak and Lokay had run-producing base hits while sophomore catcher Mia Meholick (Dubois, Pa. | Dubois Central Catholic) added an RBI double. Latess, Meholick and junior pinch hitter Riley Lewis (Clinton, Pa. | Hopewell) all had RBI base hits in the fourth.

Grove City scored its lone run in the bottom of the fifth.

Malczak improved her season record to 10-1 in the circle. She allowed one run (1 earned) on six hits with two walks and four strikeouts in the complete game.

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