Southern New Hampshire University softball played a doubleheader against Bentley University, winning the first game 5-4 before falling 3-2 in the second. Junior Mikaya Alto shined, going 6-for-7 with two doubles and two RBIs across both games. The Penmen improved their record to 23-17, while Bentley dropped to 16-28 after this match-up.

By the Numbers
  • SNHU's record improves to 23-17 (15-11 Northeast 10).
  • Mikaya Alto went 6-for-7 with two doubles and two RBIs.
Yes, But

Despite winning the first game, SNHU struggled to maintain a lead in Game 2, ultimately allowing Bentley to rally late and secure a win with a homer in the seventh inning.

State of Play
  • SNHU won the season series against Bentley 3-1.
  • Colbert has secured victories in her last four pitching appearances.
What's Next

The Penmen will face #18 Franklin Pierce in a crucial doubleheader this weekend, as they look to maintain their third-place standing in the NE10.

Bottom Line

SNHU's strong offensive performance, led by Alto and DeMoura, needs to be complemented by consistent pitching to overcome tough opponents like Franklin Pierce in upcoming matches.