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Box Score 2 WEST CHEST, Pa. – The Lock Haven University softball team split its first-ever PSAC East doubleheader today at West Chester University.
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Lock Haven (6-11, 1-1 PSAC East) dropped game one, 4-2, but the Lady Eagles downed West Chester (12-9, 1-1 PSAC East), 6-4 in game two. West Chester received votes in this week's NFCA Division II national poll.
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Lock Haven led 2-1 in the bottom of the seventh in game one, but West Chester's Jill Murray hit a three-run home run with one out to give WCU the walk-off victory.
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Taylor Magee (Chesapeake, Va./Western Branch) was 3-for-4 at the plate with a RBI and run scored.
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Michelle Holweger (Landsdale, Pa./North Penn) went 2-for-4 with a RBI.
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Jessie Probst (Harrisburg, Pa./Central Dauphin) struck out four in the loss.
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The game-two win snapped a three-game losing streak as LHU plated six runs on nine hits.
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Holweger was at it again with a 2-for-4 plate performance. She drove in one and scored twice.
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McKenna Garlock (Three Springs, Pa./Southern Huntingdon) was 2-for-3 with one run scored and a RBI.
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Erica Pooler (Bellefonte, Pa./Bellefonte) and Probst drove in a pair of runs.
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Probst picked up the win in the circle.
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Lock Haven is right back at it tomorrow (Sunday, March 23) at 1 p.m. on the road at Millersville in a PSAC East doubleheader.
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