Saint Michael's College softball team secured a 3-2 victory against Saint Anselm College, marking first-year Alexis Wilson's first college win during the Northeast 10 Conference doubleheader. The Purple Knights split the doubleheader, having lost the first game 6-3. Wilson showed impressive skills with a complete-game effort, allowing eight hits. Senior CJ Davidson tied for seventh in career hits in program history during the match. The team hopes to build on this momentum as they head into their next series against Adelphi University.

By the Numbers
  • Wilson earned her first college victory with 7 innings pitched, allowing 8 hits and striking out 4.
  • Davidson now has 117 career hits, tying Katy Newland '08 for seventh in program history.
State of Play
  • Saint Michael's is currently 8-28 overall and 6-20 in the NE10 conference.
  • The team has split their last four home games against Saint Anselm, improving their series performance.
What's Next

The Purple Knights will face Adelphi University next, aiming to continue their positive trajectory in the season. With a focus on building team cohesion and capitalizing on this win, upcoming matches will be crucial for improving their standings.

Bottom Line

This win highlights a turning point for the Purple Knights and showcases Wilson's potential as a key player moving forward. Capitalizing on recent successes, the team is positioned to make a stronger push in the NE10 conference.