Pace University Softball suffered two defeats in a Northeast 10 Conference doubleheader against Adelphi University, losing 10-2 in five innings in the first game and narrowly falling 1-0 in the second. The Setters started strong in the opener but fell apart defensively, while they struggled offensively despite a strong pitching performance in the second game. This leaves Pace with a record of 15-21 overall, and 7-15 in NE10 play.

By the Numbers
  • Pace allowed 10 runs in the first game, with 6 coming in the fifth inning.
  • Nikki Chandler struck out 8 batters and allowed only 4 hits in the second game.
  • The Setters stranded 13 runners in the second game.
Yes, But

While Pace showed potential with strong pitching, they struggled to convert opportunities into runs, particularly in the second game where they wasted multiple chances to score.

State of Play
  • Pace's offense has been inconsistent, resulting in 15 overall losses this season.
  • The next matchup will be a critical home doubleheader against Southern Connecticut State University.
What's Next

The Setters aim to regroup and bolster their offensive performance in their upcoming games, needing significant improvement to turn their season around.

Bottom Line

Pace University Softball must enhance their batting efficiency if they hope to compete effectively in their remaining games and avoid further losses.