Kastor Suffocates Flames For Shutout Win

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The University of Notre Dame softball team earned a 1-0 win over the visiting UIC Flames Wednesday night at Melissa Cook Stadium. The Fighting Irish got a dominant start from sophomore Micaela Kastor who threw her second complete game of the season, setting a new career-best with 10 strikeouts. Kastor allowed just two hits and four base runners in Wednesday’s win. The sophomore never allowed more than two runners on base in an inning as she recorded at least one strikeout in each frame. Kastor bookended the contest with strikeouts, and had multiple strikeouts in three...