Cougar Athletics
Oakton High School
Varsity Softball
Game Summaries & Headlines.
12.0 years ago @ 6:50PM
- Game Date
- Jun 1, 2011
- Score
- COUGARS: 2
REGION SEMI-FINAL VS. WESTFIELD: 4
The Cougars entered the semi-finals of the Northern Region Tournament facing their cross town rival,
The Cougars were up first, and without disappointment, leadoff Emily Corridon singled to get on first and start things rolling. A SAC bunt by Emily Krisanda moved Corridon over. When Mandy Krage singled to center field, Corridon was plated for the first run on the board. Everyone watched Hayley French’s hit sail to center, but even the most difficult are monitored and caught with ease by
Even with all three Cougar batters putting the ball into play, no one got on base in the second inning. Unfortunately, untimely errors allowed Bulldogs to reach and score. With two runs, and Bulldogs in scoring position, Kelsea Sinnett ran down a runner trying to take third, which ended the inning.
Angie Noviello singled, Corridon then bunted to advance Noviello, and got on safely with her speedy wheels. Noviello got picked-off on the steal, and then
No scoring opportunities presented in the fourth for either team. No Cougar scoring opportunities arose in the fifth.
In the seventh and final inning of a great regional playoff game with 2 outs, Corridon singled. Next, Krisanda singled, and they advanced to 2nd and 3rd. The rain and hail was pouring down, tension mounted, but the runners could not get home. The season ended with them stranded…..to be continued. Stay tuned and check in for updates in March, 2012!
Other hits: Singles by Hayley French, Abby Mills, and Emily Corridon (going 4/4 tonight).
Pitcher Allison Davis struck out 6 batters in 6 innings.
Congratulations to the following JV players for participating in district and regional play: freshmen Jaime Arbesfeld, Marleigh Hall, Alana Peters, and sophomore Rayna Rossini.
Congratulations to the following players for being named to Concorde's All-District first team in 2011: junior outfielder Emily Corridon and freshman pitcher Allison Davis. Also, congratulations to the following players for being named to Concorde’s All-District second team in 2011: junior catcher Mandy Krage, sophomore short stop Emily Krisanda, and freshman second baseman Becky Cerva.
We could not have done it without our great team manager, Ashley Doran! Thank you!