New Haven's softball team claimed two out of three games against Fairleigh Dickinson University in a midweek series. The Chargers endured a tough start, losing the first game 5-0 with only two hits. However, they rebounded in the second game with a strong offensive performance, winning 9-6, driven by significant contributions from players like Bri Pellicone and Cori Wilton. In the final matchup, New Haven secured a 5-3 victory with a crucial three-run inning that solidified their series win.

By the Numbers
  • New Haven recorded 15 hits in the second game and 10 in the final game.
  • Bri Pellicone had four hits and three RBIs in the second game.
  • Kylie Thorpe hit a home run in the final game.
State of Play
  • New Haven improved their overall record to 7-23 and conference record to 5-10.
  • FDU's record stands at 9-27 with a 2-10 conference performance.
What's Next

New Haven will travel to Central Connecticut State University on Saturday, April 11, aiming to continue their momentum from the series win.

Bottom Line

The Chargers showcased their resilience, overcoming an initial loss to dominate Fairleigh Dickinson, indicating potential for growth as they head into upcoming games.