WEST HAVEN, CT – The University of New Haven Chargers hosted the St. Michael's Purple Knights on Friday afternoon for a conference doubleheader. The Purple Knights swept the Chargers, winning both games.
GAME ONE:
The Ravens put up three runs in the first inning against
Breanna Kinney (Minnetonka, Minn./Minnetonka). Only one was earned thanks to three errors in the field.
St. Mike's got a pair in the third inning off of RBI singles, making it 5-0.
Kinney lasted five innings, surrendering eight hits and five runs while striking out four.
GAME TWO:
St. Mike's put up another pair in the first inning, jumping out to an early 2-0 against UNH pitcher
Skylar Griffin (Berlin, Md./Stephen Decatur).
Griffin turned in an excellent outing, going 6.2 innings, allowing five runs (all earned), and walking a pair.
The Chargers tied the game in the bottom of the fourth by way of a two-run single from
Rachel Krogman (Old Bethpage, N.Y./Plainview-Old Bethpage).
Peyton Sullivan (Savona, N.Y./Corning-Painted Post) and
Sophia Piccirilli (Dover, N.H./Winnacunnet) both scored on Krogman's base knock.
The Purple Knights got two runs in the top of the seventh and another insurance run later in the inning, resulting in the 5-2 win.
UP NEXT:
The Chargers wrap up their 2025 season with the program's annual senior day celebration on Sunday, Apr. 27 at home against the Franklin Pierce Ravens. Game one starts at 11:00 A.M. but the senior ceremony begins at 10:15 A.M.