Rockville Centre, N.Y. – The Molloy softball team split a doubleheader with the Georgian Court Lions, 1-2 and 15-1, Thursday afternoon at Bob Klein Field. The Lions moved to 19-24, while GCU moved to 28-12.

Game One: Molloy 1, Georgian Court 2

• GCU jumped ahead 1-0 with a run in the first inning.
• The away team added a run in the fifth to increase its advantage to 2-0.
• In the bottom of the fifth, senior Alex Burns hit an RBI single to center to cut the lead to 2-1.
• Junior Karsyn Eaton tallied two hits.
• Graduate student Courtney Greene threw a complete game, gave up two runs, on five hits, and struck out eight.

Game Two: Molloy 15, Georgian Court 1

• After GCU went ahead 1-0 in the top of the first, Molloy recorded three runs to take a 3-1 lead. Senior Amanda King hit a two-run double down the right field line, and Greene hit an RBI single to center field.
• Greene hit a sac fly, which scored junior Steph Conrade, and freshman Natalie Moussa hit an RBI single to center to increase the advantage to 5-1.
• The maroon and white used a 10-run fourth inning to make it 15-1. Eaton hit a two-run double to right center, Greene hit a three-run home run to right, Burns hit a three-RBI double to right, and Eaton capped the rally with a two-RBI triple to right.
• Greene tallied two hits and drove in five runs.
• Eaton scored three RBIs, collected three hits, and four RBIs, and Burns scored two runs, registered two hits and three RBIs.
• In the circle, King threw five innings gave up one run, on three hits, and fanned eight batters.

Up Next
The Lions host Bridgeport Saturday, April 23 on senior day. The first game is scheduled for 2:00 p.m.