Merrimack College Softball honored its seven senior players during a doubleheader against Manhattan University on April 18.
The recognition of seniors marked an important moment for the team as they celebrated the contributions of Sydney Samuel, Alex Miller, Madison Metcalf, Sam Russalesi, Thiana Brito, Brandi Neil, and Caity Lemay. The event took place before the start of Saturday’s games.
In the first game of the day, Anna Gedacht pitched a complete game for Merrimack, striking out four batters over seven innings. Offensively, Madeline Arvai led with two hits including an RBI double in the seventh inning. Abby Choquette and Megan Miller also recorded hits for the Warriors.
During game two, senior pitcher Brandi Neil threw a complete game and struck out five batters. Teammates Sam Russalesi, Anna Mitrou, and Madison Metcalf each contributed a hit.
The series between Merrimack and Manhattan is set to conclude tomorrow. Fans can find more information about Merrimack College Athletics on their official website or by following their social media accounts.
