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SB | Gaels Fall To Nevada in Doubleheader

Saint Mary's dropped both contests to the Wolf Pack on Sunday.

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 MORAGA, Calif.  — Saint Mary's (2-13) fought hard against Nevada in the doubleheader on Sunday, but ultimately dropped both contests to the Pack.

Game 1
Nevada 2, Saint Mary's 0

HOW IT HAPPENED

Dylan Linton had a successful game at the plate as went 3-for-3 with three singles collecting three of the four total hits for the Gaels. Kimiko Zapanta recorded her first hit of the season and the fourth hit of the contest off a single to the pitcher in the seventh inning. Jayda Alaan and Kalissa Heihn each collected a walk in the bottom of the third, which were the lone walks of the game.

In the circle, Eileen Perez pitched in all seven innings and only allowed two walks during the contest. The sophomore recorded eight strikeouts, which is her season-high for the Gaels.

Nevada collected two runs during the contest in the second and seventh innings. The Wolf Pack tallied seven hits in the matchup including a homer by Dallas Millwood in the second inning, which is good for her second of the season.

Game 2
Nevada 9, Saint Mary's 0

HOW IT HAPPENED

After an hour delay due to weather conditions, the game resumed at the top of the second inning. Bailey Lotz got the second game going for the Gaels with a single to left field for the first hit of the game on the bottom of the second. Nikki Alexander collected the Gaels' second hit after singling to left center field.

Sofia Earle started in the circle for game two and pitched four total innings. After bringing in Eryn McCoy for the top of the fifth, Eileen Perez entered in the same inning to throw in relief for the remainder of the contest.

The game finished after five innings as Nevada (13-8) picked up nine runs in the fifth to sweep the doubleheader.

UP NEXT: FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON
Saint Mary's will face off against Fairleigh Dickinson on Tuesday at Cottrell Field for a doubleheader beginning at 1 p.m. with the second contest at approximately 3 p.m. Live stats for the game can be found on the team's schedule page.
 
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Players Mentioned

Nikki Alexander

#2 Nikki Alexander

IF
5' 5"
Sophomore
Dylan Linton

#5 Dylan Linton

OF
5' 10"
Junior
Eryn McCoy

#12 Eryn McCoy

RHP
5' 6"
Sophomore
Kimiko Zapanta

#24 Kimiko Zapanta

OF
5' 2"
Freshman
Bailey Lotz

#31 Bailey Lotz

IF
5' 9"
Junior
Eileen Perez

#50 Eileen Perez

RHP
5' 4"
Freshman
Sofia Earle

#33 Sofia Earle

LHP
5' 7"
Freshman
Jayda Alaan

#43 Jayda Alaan

UT
5' 2"
Sophomore
Kalissa Heihn

#7 Kalissa Heihn

MI
5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Nikki Alexander

#2 Nikki Alexander

5' 5"
Sophomore
IF
Dylan Linton

#5 Dylan Linton

5' 10"
Junior
OF
Eryn McCoy

#12 Eryn McCoy

5' 6"
Sophomore
RHP
Kimiko Zapanta

#24 Kimiko Zapanta

5' 2"
Freshman
OF
Bailey Lotz

#31 Bailey Lotz

5' 9"
Junior
IF
Eileen Perez

#50 Eileen Perez

5' 4"
Freshman
RHP
Sofia Earle

#33 Sofia Earle

5' 7"
Freshman
LHP
Jayda Alaan

#43 Jayda Alaan

5' 2"
Sophomore
UT
Kalissa Heihn

#7 Kalissa Heihn

5' 7"
Freshman
MI