Sapia Sparks Dramatic Comeback in Post Softball鈥檚 Stunner
The Post University Softball team split a doubleheader with Southern New Hampshire University, winning the first game 6-5 in a dramatic walk-off before losing the second 5-3. In game one, the Eagles came back from multiple deficits, with a crucial walk-off walk issued to Nyla Sapia marking their first win against the Penmen in nine tries. Despite the strong start, Post couldn't maintain momentum in game two, where Southern New Hampshire's strong offensive performance clinched the split.
By the Numbers- The walk-off win over Southern New Hampshire marked Post University's first in 16 days since beating Ursuline College 5-4.
- Allysa Calabrese allowed only 2 runs and 6 hits in game one over 5 1/3 innings.
- Post University is 6-3 this season when committing no fielding errors.
- Post University snapped a nine-game losing streak against Southern New Hampshire with their game one win.
- Despite the defeat in game two, Post showed resilience by rallying late in the seventh inning.
Post University will face the University of Bridgeport at home in their next doubleheader, seeking to break a long losing streak against the Purple Knights, having lost 9 of the last 10 matchups since 2018.
Bottom LineThe Eagles need to maintain momentum from their comeback win as they head into crucial conference play, focusing on consistent performance and closing out games to improve their record.
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