Colgate's softball team showcased power at the plate, hitting nine home runs over a doubleheader split with UAlbany, winning the first game 9-1 and losing the second 11-5. Nora Megenity highlighted the outing by breaking the program's single-season home run record with her 17th homer in game one. The Raiders hit six home runs in the opener, led by Megenity and Raffaelli, while UAlbany rebounded in the second game with consistent scoring. Coach Lamison-Myers praised Megenity's confidence and leadership, focusing on the team's potential moving forward.

By the Numbers
  • Nora Megenity hit two home runs in Game 1, bringing her season total to a program-record 17.
  • Colgate launched a total of nine home runs across both games, with Raffaelli hitting three on the day.
State of Play
  • Colgate is now 21-24 overall, with a 7-5 record in the Patriot League.
  • The team will next face Lafayette in a three-game series, starting with a doubleheader on Saturday.
What's Next

Colgate's upcoming series against Lafayette is crucial for maintaining their competitive edge in the Patriot League, and the team will aim to build on their offensive momentum while addressing the need for stronger pitching consistency.

Bottom Line

Colgate's record-setting offensive performance signals potential for the remainder of the season, but sustaining focus and consistency will be vital for success as they approach key league matchups.