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Baseball's Ingui and Softball's O'Neal Named to 2010 NE-10 Spring All-Academic Teams
Baseball's Ingui and Softball's O'Neal Named to 2010 NE-10 Spring All-Academic Teams

June 24, 2010

RINDGE, N.H. (June 24, 2010) – Franklin Pierce University standouts Derek Ingui (Sterling, Mass.) and Meaghan O’Neal (Littleton, Mass.) on Thursday were named to the 2010 Northeast-10 Conference Spring All-Academic Teams in baseball and softball, respectively.

Softball Has Three Named to CoSIDA/ESPN: The Magazine Academic All-District Team
Softball Has Three Named to CoSIDA/ESPN: The Magazine Academic All-District Team

May 17, 2010

RINDGE, N.H. (May 17, 2010) – Junior second baseman Emily Griffin (Leominster, Mass.), sophomore third baseman Meaghan O’Neal (Littleton, Mass.) and junior pitcher Kayla Johnson (Hudson, N.H.) of the Franklin Pierce University softball team have all been named to the CoSIDA/ESPN: The Magazine Academic All-District I Third Team.

Aimee Lamoureux Named to Northeast-10 Weekly Honor Roll
Aimee Lamoureux Named to Northeast-10 Weekly Honor Roll

May 03, 2010

RINDGE, N.H. (May 3, 2010) – Freshman shortstop Aimee Lamoureux (East Brookfield, Mass.) of the Franklin Pierce University softball team has been named to the Northeast-10 Conference Weekly Honor Roll for the week ending on May 2, as announced Monday by the conference office.

Lamoureux Game-Winning Single Lifts Softball to Senior Day Split With Assumption
Lamoureux Game-Winning Single Lifts Softball to Senior Day Split With Assumption

May 01, 2010

RINDGE, N.H. (May 1, 2010) – Freshman shortstop Aimee Lamoureux (East Brookfield, Mass.) hit a game-winning single to cap a three-run bottom of the seventh on Saturday afternoon as the Franklin Pierce University softball team rallied for a 5-4 victory over Assumption in the second game of a Northeast-10 Conference doubleheader at Franklin Pierce Softball Field. Earlier in the day, junior first baseman Amy Gordon went 3-for-4 with a three-run home run to lead Assumption to a 10-1, six-inning win in the first game.

Softball Downed at Massachusetts Lowell
Softball Downed at Massachusetts Lowell

April 29, 2010

LOWELL, Mass. (April 29, 2010) – Seven different players drove in at least one run on Thursday afternoon as Massachusetts Lowell posted an 8-0, five-inning victory over the Franklin Pierce University softball team in Northeast-10 Conference play at River View Field. The game was a makeup game after the second game of Tuesday’s doubleheader was postponed due to inclement weather.

Softball Falls Twice to Le Moyne
Softball Falls Twice to Le Moyne

April 28, 2010

RINDGE, N.H. (April 28, 2010) – Freshman shortstop Aimee Lamoureux (East Brookfield, Mass.) had three hits and drove in two runs on Wednesday afternoon, but the Franklin Pierce University softball team was defeated twice by Le Moyne in a Northeast-10 Conference doubleheader at Franklin Pierce Softball Field. Le Moyne won the first game, 11-3 in five innings, and the second game, 19-4 in six innings. Both games were halted early, due to the eight-run rule. Sophomore first baseman Leah Ford hit two home runs and drove in seven runs for Le Moyne in the second game.

Johnson Pitches Softball Past Massachusetts Lowell, 1-0
Johnson Pitches Softball Past Massachusetts Lowell, 1-0

April 27, 2010

LOWELL, Mass. (April 27, 2010) – Junior right-hander Kayla Johnson (Hudson, N.H.) threw a six-hit shutout and sophomore third baseman Meaghan O’Neal (Littleton, Mass.) drove home the only run of the game in the sixth inning on Tuesday afternoon to lead the Franklin Pierce University softball team to a 1-0 victory over Massachusetts Lowell in Northeast-10 Conference play at River View Field. The second game of the scheduled doubleheader was postponed due to inclement weather and will be made up on Thursday, April 29 at 4 p.m.

Softball Cancels Friday Doubleheader at Dowling
Softball Cancels Friday Doubleheader at Dowling

April 27, 2010

RINDGE, N.H. (April 27, 2010) -- The Franklin Pierce University softball team has cancelled its doubleheader at Dowling, scheduled for Friday, April 30. The games will not be made up.

Jessica Furtado Named to Northeast-10 Weekly Honor Roll
Jessica Furtado Named to Northeast-10 Weekly Honor Roll

April 27, 2010

RINDGE, N.H. (April 27, 2010) – Freshman catcher Jessica Furtado (Taunton, Mass.) of the Franklin Pierce University softball team has been named to the Northeast-10 Conference Weekly Honor Roll for the week ending on April 25, as announced Monday by the conference office.

Softball Falls Twice at Southern Connecticut State
Softball Falls Twice at Southern Connecticut State

April 25, 2010

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (April 25, 2010) – Freshman catcher Jessica Furtado (Taunton, Mass.) recorded four hits on Sunday afternoon, but the Franklin Pierce University softball team was defeated twice by Southern Connecticut State in Northeast-10 Conference play at Pelz Field. SCSU won the first game, 3-1, and took the second as well, 5-2. Junior right-hander Kayla Johnson (Hudson, N.H.) tossed a complete game without allowing an earned run for Franklin Pierce in the first game.

Softball Downed Twice at New Haven
Softball Downed Twice at New Haven

April 24, 2010

WEST HAVEN, Conn. (April 24, 2010) – Senior right-hander Breanne Gleason threw two shutouts, including a no-hitter, on Saturday afternoon to lead No. 11 nationally ranked New Haven to a doubleheader sweep of the Franklin Pierce University softball team in Northeast-10 Conference play at UNH Softball Field. New Haven won the first game, 8-0, in six innings via the eight-run rule and took the second, 2-0.

Softball Falls in Doubleheader to Southern New Hampshire, 9-5 and 5-1
Softball Falls in Doubleheader to Southern New Hampshire, 9-5 and 5-1

April 21, 2010

RINDGE, N.H. (April 21, 2010) – Freshman catcher Jessica Furtado (Taunton, Mass.) had three hits, including a solo home run on Wednesday afternoon, but the Franklin Pierce University softball team was swept by Southern New Hampshire in a Northeast-10 Conference doubleheader at Franklin Pierce Softball Field. Southern New Hampshire won the first game, 9-5, and the second game, 5-1. Senior third baseman Andrea Clausi hit a home run in each game of the doubleheader for Southern New Hampshire.

Jayme Bilafer Named to Northeast-10 Weekly Honor Roll
Jayme Bilafer Named to Northeast-10 Weekly Honor Roll

April 20, 2010

RINDGE, N.H. (April 20, 2010) – Sophomore center fielder Jayme Bilafer (Concord, Mass.) of the Franklin Pierce University softball team has been named to the Northeast-10 Conference Weekly Honor Roll for the week ending on April 18, as announced Monday by the conference office.

Bilafer Walk-Off Single Earns Softball Split Against Saint Rose
Bilafer Walk-Off Single Earns Softball Split Against Saint Rose

April 19, 2010

RINDGE, N.H. (April 19, 2010) – Sophomore center fielder Jayme Bilafer (Concord, Mass.) hit a game-winning RBI single in the bottom of the seventh inning on Monday afternoon to give the Franklin Pierce University softball team a 4-3 victory over Saint Rose in the second game of a Northeast-10 Conference doubleheader at Franklin Pierce Softball Field. Saint Rose won the first game of the day, 3-2. Junior catcher Nikki Woodard hit a home run in each game for Saint Rose.

Softball Continues to Modify Weekend Schedule
Softball Continues to Modify Weekend Schedule

April 17, 2010

RINDGE, N.H. (April 17, 2010) – The Franklin Pierce University softball team has announced another change to its weekend schedule. The team's doubleheader against Le Moyne, scheduled for Sunday at noon, has been postponed due to unplayable field conditions. The doubleheader has been rescheduled for 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 28.

Softball Drops Thursday Doubleheader to American International
Softball Drops Thursday Doubleheader to American International

April 15, 2010

RINDGE, N.H. (April 15, 2010) – The Franklin Pierce University softball team dropped both games of a doubleheader against American International on Thursday in Rindge. The Ravens fell by scores of 8-2 in game one and 9-1 in the second game. Franklin Pierce fell to 12-17 overall and 7-9 in the Northeast-10, while AIC improved to 15-19 and 8-8 in league play.