Softball: Polar Bears 9-4 after spring break
By Tim Glon
The Ohio Northern softball team wrapped up its Spring Break trip with a 9-2 victory over North Park (Ill.) Sunday afternoon at Hancock Park.
The Polar Bears (9-4 overall) also dropped a 1-0 decision to Haverford (Pa.) on Sunday morning.
Against the Vikings (0-2), Northern sent 11 batters to the plate in an 8-run first inning.
Junior Amanda Lahti drilled her first home run of the season, a solo shot in the fourth, and went 2-for-3 with 2 RBi to lead ONU.
Senior Kelly Sheridan also went 3-for-4 as ONU collected xx hits in the game.
Against Haverford, the Fords (1-0) scored in the bbottom of the third frame and held on for the win.
Sheridan went 2-for-3 to lead ONU's 5-hit attack. She finished the day 5-for-7.
The Polar Bears are slated to play again on March 21 at home against Heidelberg.
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