Seton Hall University
16-13
Wagner
8-15
Record-Breaking Offensive Day Powers Pirates Sweep of Wagner
3/25/2025 9:59:00 PM | Softball
How It Happened (Game One
- For the third time this season, the Pirates collected a pair of first-inning home runs from Katey Brennan and Kelsey Carr to put the Pirates up 3-0.
- Andrea Perez and Angelina Benitez each drove in a run on singles to make it a 5-0 Seton Hall lead for the Pirates at the end of the first inning.
One pitch is all it takes 🎶
— Seton Hall Softball (@SHUSoftball) March 25, 2025
KB drives the OPENING pitch over the fence and we take the lead after one pitch!
Seton Hall 1 - Wagner 0#HALLin🔵⚪ | #HooksUp pic.twitter.com/KvdCLLJ03Q
- An one-run double from Taylor Hill in the third inning and a two-run double from Hannah Alexander in the third put the Pirates up 8-0 after three innings.
- In the fourth inning, the Pirates made it a 9-0 game before loading the bases with one out. Over the remainder of the inning, the Pirates generated eight walks and scored 14 more runs to send The Hall to the fifth inning with a 23-0 lead.
- Rachael Schumann capped of the Pirates' dominant 23-0 victory by retiring three of Wagner's Wagner batters to complete her run-rule, complete game win.
- The Pirates once again took the early lead after a Naya Martinez single and Hill walk put the Pirates up 2-0 at the end of the first inning.
- After Wagner made it a 2-1 game in the second inning, Alexander and Hill drove in a pair of runs in the third inning to extend the Pirates' lead to 4-1.
B3 | Doubles Partners 🎾
— Seton Hall Softball (@SHUSoftball) March 25, 2025
After Carr's double, Alexander drives her in to extend the Pirates' lead!
Seton Hall 3 - Wagner 1#HALLin🔵⚪️ | #HooksUP pic.twitter.com/8xBwGER28b
- In the fifth inning, Olivia Gilbert singled and Hill doubled to put The Hall in front by 5, 6-1.
- Wagner would pull another run back in the sixth inning, but Alexander and Martinez singled in a pair of runs to make it an 8-2 game in favor of Seton Hall heading to the seventh inning.
- In a career-best start, Karissa Dupuis closed out her first complete game to lock in the Pirates 8-2 win.
News & Notes
- The Pirates move to 17-13 on the season.
- Seton Hall are now 32-6 against Wagner all-time.
- The Pirates have won 21 straight matchups against the Seahawks
- With the 23-0 win in game one, the Pirates set new single-game school records in runs scored (23), winning margin (+23) and walks (14).
- With today's results, every Pirate position player has scored a run this season.
- Across the two games, every Pirate who went to the plate scored at least one run.
- Carr and Brennan both recorded home runs in the same first inning for the third time this season.
- Carr hit her BIG EAST-leading 11th home run of the season.
- Gilbert and Carr are tied for the team-lead in RBI with 33.
- Hill had her 4th multi-RBI game of the season
- She also tied the program record in career runs scored with 147 total runs scored.
- With 5 RBI today, Alexander has more RBI this season than every other season combined.
- Dupuis collected her first win of the season
- Brennan has gotten on-base in 17 straight games.
- She also surpassed 30 runs scored on the season.
- Molly Mitman recorded her first career RBI.
- Madi Walsh earned her first career run scored and RBI.
- Sophia Demarco collected her first career run scored and RBI.
- Jessica Muniz logged her first career hit and RBI.
- Gabby Mercado recorded her first career hit and RBI.
What's Next
The Pirates return to action on Friday, March 28, with the first game a weekend series in South Orange, New Jersey, at Mike Sheppard Sr. Field against Villanova. First pitch for the series opener is scheduled for 2 p.m.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Schumann, Rachael (4-2)
L: Emma Crosby (0-3)
Batting:
2B: Alexander, Hannah 1 ; Hill, Taylor 1
HR: Brennan, Katey 1 ; Carr, Kelsey 1
RBI: Brennan, Katey 1 ; Demarco, Sophia 1 ; Carr, Kelsey 3 ; Johnson, Amber 1 ; Alexander, Hannah 3 ; Mitman, Molly 2 ; Hill, Taylor 1 ; Walsh, Madi 1 ; Perez, Andrea 1 ; Muniz, Jessica 2 ; Mercado, Gabby 2 ; Benitez, Angelina 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Brennan, Katey 2 ; Demarco, Sophia 1 ; Hobbes, Caroline 3 ; Carr, Kelsey 2 ; Johnson, Amber 2 ; Alexander, Hannah 3 ; Martinez, Naya 1 ; Mitman, Molly 2 ; Hill, Taylor 1 ; Walsh, Madi 1 ; Perez, Andrea 1 ; Muniz, Jessica 1 ; Mercado, Gabby 2 ; Benitez, Angelina 1
HBP: Brennan, Katey 1 ; Hobbes, Caroline 1 ; Hill, Taylor 1 ; Benitez, Angelina 1
