BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Husson University softball team won a pair of tightly-played games, sweeping a doubleheader from Bowdoin on Tuesday evening, 3-1 and 3-2. The Eagles move to 26-4 on the season while the Polar Bears fall to 23-13.
 
Game One Highlights

• Husson scored a pair of runs in the seventh inning to take game one by a score of 3-1.
• After the Eagles took the lead with a single run in the fourth, Bowdoin knotted the game in the bottom of the sixth when Anika Ewert singled, stole second and third, and came home on a ground ball from Penelope Fong-Picariello.
• Husson answered with a pair of runs in the seventh to come away with the win.
• Danielle Masterson (8-1) earned the win for Husson, tossing a complete game and allowing just one earned run and striking out five.
• Maddie Current (8-4) took the tough-luck loss for the Polar Bears, permitting three runs across seven innings of work with six strikeouts.
• Ewert had three of Bowdoin's five hits, going 3-3 with a run scored and three stolen bases.

Game Two Highlights

• Bowdoin took the early lead in game two as Chloe Garcia brought home Ewert with a single in the first inning.
• Husson tied the game on a Morgan Curtis homer in the third and Josie Cornell delivered a two-run double in the fourth to give the visitors a 3-1 lead.
• Bowdoin attempted to rally late as Sydney Lang blasted a solo homer inside the left field foul pole in the seventh, but that's as close as the Polar Bears would get.
• Ana Lang (12-2) went the distance for Husson, scattering six hits and two runs while striking out ten Polar Bears.
• Anna Halliday (5-4) took the loss for Bowdoin, permitting three runs in four frames of work. Kathleen Hester allowed one hit in three scoreless innings of relief for Bowdoin.

Up Next

• The Polar Bears will host Tufts University on Senior Day at Pickard Field Saturday at noon.