No. 20 Trojans sweep Dawson CC
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawson Community College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| North Iowa Area Community College | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | X | 16 | 11 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Iowa Area Community College | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 2 |
| Dawson Community College | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Team Stats
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. - The No. 20 NIACC softball team swept a non-league doublehdeader from Dawson CC on Thursday.
NIACC (13-8) won the opener 16-1 in five innings and completed the sweep with a 13-4 five-inning win in the second game.
In the first game, sophomore Katie Riesselman powered the NIACC offense by going 2 for 2, including two home runs, one a grand slam, and a career-high six RBIs. Sophomore Ally Wall was 2 for 3 with four RBIs.
Riesselman now has five home runs this season and 16 career home runs.
Fresshman Aubery Chapman also hit a grand slam for the Trojans, her first career home run.
Freshman left-hander Chloe Thurlby (8-5) gained the win in the circle for the Trojans. She allowed one run on one hit with three strikeouts and one walk in five innings of work.
In the second gane, sophomore Makayla Wirkus hit a grand slam and drove in six runs to lead the Trojans. The six RBIs' matched Wirkus' career high.
Wirkus has three home runs this season and 13 for her career.
Also for the Trojams, Emma Wall, Ally Wall, Riesselman all had two hits for the Trojans.
Anna Fairchild (3-0) gained the win for the Trojans. She had one strikeout and no walks in three innings of work.
NIACC returns to action Friday with a doubleheader against Kansas City (Kan,) CC. The twinbill is slated to start at 1 p.m.
