Box Score

Seton Hill opened play in the NCAA Atlantic Regional on Friday afternoon against the #2 seed WV Wesleyan in Buckhannon, WV.  The Griffin bats could only muster one hit in a 3-0 loss to the Bobcats.  SHU falls to 31-14-1 on the season.  
 
The Griffins went 1-2-3 in the first two innings.  Christine Henderson answered with a 1-2-3 in the bottom of the first.  The Bobcats broke thru in the second with 3 unearned runs.  After two Griffin errors, the Bobcats used a double and a wild pitch to score the three runs.  Delaney Cortazzo singled to break up the perfect game with a two out single in the third.  Henderson got out of a bases loaded jam in the fourth with two popouts to the outfield to end the inning.  Lauren Sauerwein reached on an error with one out in the fifth but two groundouts ended the inning.  The Griffins went in order in the sixth and were down to their final three outs.  Henderson stranded two runners in the sixth to hold the lead at 3-0.  Three groundouts in the seventh ended the contest for the Griffins.
 
Christine Henderson was the hard luck loser, going the distance, giving up 3 hits and 3 runs (all unearned).  She struck out 2 and walked 3.  Delaney Cortazzo had the lone Griffin hit.  Hannah Vet earned her 18^th win with the one hitter.  She struck out just 2 and walked none.
 
Seton Hill will now take on West Chester in an elimination game at 12:30 PM on Saturday afternoon.