Lauren Perren
2
Cornell COR 4-17
4
Winner Yale YALE 12-20
Cornell COR
4-17
2
Final
4
Yale YALE
12-20
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Cornell COR 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 5 0
Yale YALE 3 0 0 0 1 0 X 4 8 0

W: Taylor, Emma (9-7) L: Madalyn Covelli (3-5)

Game Recap: Softball | | Colleen Murphy

Perren's Big Hit Leads Bulldogs to Victory Over Cornell in First Game of Series

NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The Yale softball squad took down Cornell in the first of a three-game series, 4-2, at 5K Corral Field. Yale moved to 12-20 overall and 7-3 in the Ivy League, while the Big Red fell to 4-17 overall and 2-5 in the Ivy.
 
Scoring Summary
  • B1 | Three-straight walks loaded the bases for the Bulldogs with no outs. Lauren Perren knocked a 3-0 double to left center that emptied the tank and scored all three runners.
  • B5 | Sophie Woodridge knocked a two-out double to left center for Yale's first runner of the inning. In the next at bat, Carmen Muscolina knocked in Woodridge with a RBI single to center field.
  • T6 | Cornell's response came in the next inning with a two-run home run to cut the Bulldogs' lead in half.
  • In the final inning, Emma Taylor threw seven pitches to four batters to help shut down the Big Red.

Notes
  • Emma Taylor picked up her ninth win in the circle, shutting down three batters in the complete game.
  • Lauren Perren went 1-for--3 with three RBI.
  • Isabella Fortini went 2-for-3 with one run, one stolen base and one walk, while Sam Goodcase went 3-for-3, including a double.
 
On Deck
The Bulldogs will welcome the Big Red back to New Haven on Saturday, April 6. First pitch of the doubleheader will be at 12:30 pm.
 
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