ALBANY, N.Y. – The College of Saint Rose senior infielders
Kayla Bancroft and
Carly Wood and right-hander
Renee Vaiano were honored in Senior Day festivities before this afternoon's season finale vs. Southern Connecticut. The Golden Knights' comeback fell short in a 9-7
Northeast-10 Conference defeat.
The Owls (8-27/5-17 NE10) began the scoring with a pair of unearned runs in the first. Southern Connecticut then manufactured a run in the third.
Senior Carissa Wasikowski gave the Owls a 5-0 lead in the fourth when she hit a pinch-hit two-run home run to center.
The Golden Knights (11-24/9-11 NE10) got on the board in their half on a three-run homer by junior infielder
Jadyn Costello.
SCSU then batted around in a game-breaking four-run fifth.
Saint Rose pushed across a run in the sixth. Sophomore right-hander
Roma Mazzariello led off with a doubled and came around to score on a pair of ground outs.
The Golden Knights scored three unearned runs in its seventh-inning comeback attempt. After sophomore infielder
Beth Jones, crossed home on an Owls' error, Wood had a RBI triple. Mazzariello then followed with a single through the left side to plate Wood.
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