Cardinals Split with Madonna

May 2 , 2001

UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI – The Saginaw Valley State University Cardinal Softball team split two games of a double header today with Madonna University.

Saginaw Valley lost the first game to Madonna University 3-5.

Freshman Christina Fuciarelli (Washington/Harper Woods Regina) got the loss for SVSU. Fuciarelli walked one and struck out two. Her season record falls to 1-5.

Junior Becky Bourcier (Montrose) had a double and a RBI. Junior Whitney Babcock (Bay City/All Saints) had one run at two trips to the plate.

Saginaw Valley won the second game 12-4.

Fuciarelli was able to get the win for the Lady Cardinals, giving up four runs and walking one. Her season record improves to 2-5.

Leading the way for SVSU was freshman Jesse Kaniszewski (Kingston) with two run on four hits. Junior Brandi Srda (Clio) had two runs at three trips to the plate. Freshman Leya Taylor (Saginaw/Michigan Lutheran Seminary) chipped in with three runs on three trips to the plate.

The Lady Cardinal season record is now 17-24-1 overall and 9-10 in the GLIAC.

SVSU's next game is Thursday, May 3rd at Madonna University. Game time is 1 p.m.