Post University Softball faced a tough doubleheader against Mercy University, as they lost both games. Despite sophomore Angelica Tompkins hitting two home runs, the Eagles squandered a lead in game one, losing 9-6, and fell again in game two, 12-7. Their inability to maintain leads was a significant factor in both games, continuing a challenging season for Post University, with a record now at 9-26.

By the Numbers
  • Angelica Tompkins' two home runs bring her season total to three.
  • Julianna Coluccio from Mercy went 6-for-8 with two home runs and eight RBIs across the doubleheader.
State of Play
  • Post University has lost five consecutive games to Mercy University since 2017.
  • The Eagles led by three or more runs in the fourth inning or later in all three losses to Mercy this season.
What's Next

The Eagles will shift their focus to conference play, beginning with a doubleheader against Wilmington University. This matchup is crucial as Post has lost seven consecutive games against the Wildcats.

Bottom Line

Post University must solidify their defense and maintain leads to turn their season around, especially with upcoming conference games crucial for their standings.