Fornwalt and Lanpher's Great Performance's Helps Softball See Off UMass

Greensboro, N.C.—Merrimack Softball won their final game in the UNC-Greensboro Invitational picking up a 3-0 win on Sunday morning, thanks to great perfromances by Madie Fornwalt and Courtney Lanpher.
 
Getting another strong pitching performance from Madie Fornwalt, the game was scoreless for the first four and a half innings before Thiana Brito would score on a wild pitch after hits from Madeline Arvai and Gabby Kaduson. The Warriors would add two more runs in the sixth as Alex Miller led off with a single and would score on a two run homer by Courtney Lanpher one batter later.
 
With the Minutewomen threatening to tie the game, Fornwalt slammed the door to collect the complete game shutout.
 
Notes and Numbers:

• Madie Fornwalt picked up her third win, and fifth complete game of the season so far, allowing five hits, no runs and striking out six.
• Courtney Lanpher's home run was her first of the season.
• Madeline Arvai, Alex Miller and Gabby Kaduson all had a hit each.

 
Up Next:
Merrimack heads to Providence next weekend to play the Brown University Bears on Saturday and Sunday.

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