UW-La Crosse sweeps softball opener

Abby Fournier
March 5, 2009

ROSEMOUNT, Minn. - UW-La Crosse swept the St. Olaf softball team, 10-0 and 12-1, in the season opening doubleheader for the Oles on Thursday.

Game One: UW-La Crosse 10, St. Olaf 0
The Eagles scored in each of their four at-bats, including five in the fourth, to get the run-rule win.

St. Olaf had two-hit games from Ellen Larson and Anna Begin in the loss.

Game Two: UW-La Crosse 12, St. Olaf 1
Natalie Stoll went 3-for-4 with a homer and four RBIs as the Eagles used a six-run sixth in the lopsided victory.

Ali Berens had two hits for the Oles.

Contact media relations specialist Mike Ludwig at (507) 786-3834 or ludwigm@stolaf.edu.