University of Northern Colorado Athletics

Bears and Bengals Split Doubleheader
4/7/2023 9:10:00 PM | Softball
POCATELLO, Idaho – After a slow start to the day, the Northern Colorado softball team warmed up and shutout Idaho State, 4-0, in the second game of a doubleheader, after dropping the first game, 1-0, to the Bengals on Friday afternoon.
Alison Steinker got things rolling for the Bears in the fourth inning of the second game, hitting her second homerun of the season to score UNC's first run of the day. Angelique Navarro followed suit in the fifth inning with her second homerun of the season as well, putting the Bears up 2-0.
In the sixth inning, Jayden Gandert singled to score Alexsi Barashkoff and Alyssa Wenzel for the eventual 4-0 victory.
Isabelle DiNapoli pitched the complete game, conceding just one hit and five base on balls in her third shutout of the season.
Despite not scoring any runs in the opening contest, the Bears earned four hits, one from each of Wenzel, Amailee Morales, Steinker and Jayden Gandert.
Senior Erin Caviness pitched well in the first game, conceding just the one run on four hits while striking out four Bengals.
UP NEXT
UNC and ISU play in the series decided tomorrow at 12:30 p.m. (MT) back in Pocatello.
Alison Steinker got things rolling for the Bears in the fourth inning of the second game, hitting her second homerun of the season to score UNC's first run of the day. Angelique Navarro followed suit in the fifth inning with her second homerun of the season as well, putting the Bears up 2-0.
In the sixth inning, Jayden Gandert singled to score Alexsi Barashkoff and Alyssa Wenzel for the eventual 4-0 victory.
Isabelle DiNapoli pitched the complete game, conceding just one hit and five base on balls in her third shutout of the season.
Despite not scoring any runs in the opening contest, the Bears earned four hits, one from each of Wenzel, Amailee Morales, Steinker and Jayden Gandert.
Senior Erin Caviness pitched well in the first game, conceding just the one run on four hits while striking out four Bengals.
UP NEXT
UNC and ISU play in the series decided tomorrow at 12:30 p.m. (MT) back in Pocatello.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Jordan Schuring (4-7)
L: Caviness, Erin (8-7)

Batting:
2B: Gandert, Jayden 1

Batting:
RBI: Olivia Robison 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Alyssa Yee 1
SB: Madison Muxen 1 ; Alyssa Yee 1
CS: Paige Simpson 1
Game Leaders
Hitting
Players Mentioned
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