Princeton swept a doubleheader from the Rider University softball team, with the Broncs falling to 7-17 and the Tigers improving to 12-9. The first game saw the Tigers take an early lead, but the Broncs fought back, ultimately losing 6-3. In the second game, Princeton dominated with a 5-run first inning and held Rider scoreless, securing a comfortable victory.

• Merrill led the Broncs with three hits, going 3-for-6 with three singles.
• Reda-Fehsal's home run was her second of the year, tying for the team lead.
• Eight other Broncs had one hit each, including doubles from Harsche and Wright.
• Buchanan, Dyer, Gardner, Cruz, and Niegocki each added a single to the scorecard.
• Wren walked twice during the games.

• Princeton's dominant performance in both games showcased their strength against Rider.
• The Broncs' efforts to rally in the first game were not enough to overcome the Tigers' lead.
• Rider faces Canisius next in MAAC play, looking to bounce back from their losses against Princeton.
• Despite the defeats, individual performances like Merrill's hitting and Reda-Fehsal's home run provide bright spots for the Broncs.

Rider University softball team plays a doubleheader against Canisius on Friday to start the MAAC play, seeking a turnaround after the losses to Princeton.

Princeton's doubleheader sweep against Rider University softball team highlights the challenge ahead for the Broncs, who aim to regroup and perform better in the upcoming MAAC games.