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TITUSVILLE, Fla. -- Felician College stranded seven baserunners in a 7-1 non-conference softball loss to Concord University during the Cocoa Expo on Thursday afternoon at Chain of Lakes Park. The game was halted by rain during the bottom of the fifth inning. Felician's scheduled second game of the day, against Valley City State University, was canceled by the storm.
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3/10/10 SOFTBALL - DeGrushe Sets Home Run Record, Softball Wins Pair

DeGRUSHE

TITUSVILLE, Fla. – Junior Lauren DeGrushe (Guttenberg, NJ) became the Felician College softball program’s all-time home run leader during the Golden Falcons’ 6-4 non-conference victory over Mercy College on Wednesday morning during the Cocoa Expo at Chain of Lakes Park. Later on Wednesday, Felician defeated Finlandia University, 14-0. DeGrushe was 4 for 5 with four RBI on the day.

Felician (4-2) led Mercy, 4-2, in the bottom of the fifth inning when DeGrushe led off with a homer. It was her first of the season and the 15th of her career, breaking her tie with Brittany Steiner (2005-06) for the Golden Falcons’ career record. Nicole Degenhardt (Secaucus, NJ) followed with another solo shot to complete Felician’s scoring for the game.

MATEO

TITUSVILLE, Fla. – The Felician College softball team defeated Upper Iowa University, 7-2, in its afternoon game during the Cocoa Expo on Monday at Chain of Lakes Park. On Monday morning, Felician lost to Concord University, 3-2. Freshman Justine Mateo (Jersey City, NJ) combined for three hits, three runs scored, three runs batted in and four stolen bases in the two games.

The Golden Falcons (2-2) had lost to Upper Iowa in their season opener on Sunday. A day later, Felician broke a 1-1 tie with a five run fourth inning. Lauren DeGrushe (Guttenberg, NJ) drove in the go-ahead run with a fielder’s choice and Samantha Ortiz (Brooklyn, NY) added a sacrifice fly. After an error extended the inning, Mateo capped the rally with a three-run triple.