Weckworth Captures 400th Career Win as Softball Improves to 4-0 in Florida
March 12, 2013
FORT MYERS, Fla. - Curry College Head Softball Coach Bruce Weckworth notched his 400th career win after the Colonels defeated Wisconsin Lutheran, 10-5, in action at the Gene Cusic Collegiate Classic in Fort Myers, Florida. Curry went on to defeat Rockford College, 8-6, in the second contest of the day to remain unbeaten at 4-0 to start the 2013 campaign.
In the win against Wisconsin Lutheran, the Colonels overcame a 3-1 deficit by scoring four runs in the third inning and five more in the fourth. Junior Taryn Vigeant went 4-for-4 with three RBI, while senior Mikaela Carney and junior Kaitlyn Maderios collected two hits and three RBI apiece. Sophomore Taylor Ahearn picked up her second win, tossing a complete game while allowing just two earned runs.
In the victory over Rockford, Curry again mounted a comeback after trailing 6-2 entering the bottom of the fourth inning. The Colonels tallied four runs in the bottom of the fourth to pull even at 6-6, then scored the game-winning runs in the bottom of the sixth. Sophomore Abigail Macomber went 2-for-3 while driving in a pair of runs. Junior Megan Flaherty and freshman Amy Nolan each had a pair of hits and an RBI. Junior Jen Lundstrom notched her second victory, going all seven innings without allowing an earned run.
In the win against Wisconsin Lutheran, the Colonels overcame a 3-1 deficit by scoring four runs in the third inning and five more in the fourth. Junior Taryn Vigeant went 4-for-4 with three RBI, while senior Mikaela Carney and junior Kaitlyn Maderios collected two hits and three RBI apiece. Sophomore Taylor Ahearn picked up her second win, tossing a complete game while allowing just two earned runs.
In the victory over Rockford, Curry again mounted a comeback after trailing 6-2 entering the bottom of the fourth inning. The Colonels tallied four runs in the bottom of the fourth to pull even at 6-6, then scored the game-winning runs in the bottom of the sixth. Sophomore Abigail Macomber went 2-for-3 while driving in a pair of runs. Junior Megan Flaherty and freshman Amy Nolan each had a pair of hits and an RBI. Junior Jen Lundstrom notched her second victory, going all seven innings without allowing an earned run.