COLLEGE
BASEBALL
Skidmore 9-13, Saint Joseph’s 8-5
SOFTBALL
Saint Joseph’s 9, Wooster 5
RPI 14, Saint Joseph’s 1
MEN’S LACROSSE
Western New England 6, Bates 4
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BASEBALL
Skidmore sweeps Saint Joseph’s
At Winter Haven, Fla., the Skidmore College Thoroughbreds toppled Saint Joseph’s of Standish for a 9-8, 13-5 doubleheader sweep. In the opener, Skidmore jumped out to a 7-1 lead before the Monks rallied with three runs in the fourth inning and four runs in the fifth to take an 8-7 lead. But Skidmore countered with the tying run in the sixth and the game-winner with two outs in the bottom of the seventh. Eric LaBatte led Saint Joseph’s with a double, single and four RBIs, while Pat Moran of Winterport also doubled and singled. Reliever Chris Dion took the pitching loss. In the second game, Skidmore grabbed a 10-0 lead and cruised to victory. Saint Joseph’s is now 2-5.
SOFTBALL
Saint Joseph’s splits two games
At Fort Myers, Fla., Saint Joseph’s College of Standish split two softball games for the third times in as many days, defeating College of Wooster 9-5 before falling to Renselaer Polytechnic Institute 14-1. In the opener, Christy Wezowicz earned her first pitching win of the year, while Anna Willis had three singles and three runs scored and Liddy van der Linden doubled, singled twice and drove in three runs. In the second game, the Monks trailed 11-0 through three innings. Willis led Saint Joseph’s with two singles.
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SKIING
NCAA Championships
At Bethel and Rumford
Overall combined scores — Denver 330, Vermont 326, Utah 318, Colorado 299, Alaska-Anchorage 283, New Mexico 277, Dartmouth 261, Middlebury 229, New Hampshire 195, Nevada 138, Northern Michigan 105, Colby 96, Williams 81, St. Lawrence 75, Bates 72, Alaska-Fairbanks 62, Michigan Tech 51, Montana State 28, Wisconsin-Green Bay 18, St. Michael’s 10, Gustavus Adolphus 7, St. Scholastica 3
Men’s individual results
Alpine giant slalom: David Donaldson (Vt) 2:30.24, Leif Haugen (Denver) 2:30.82, Andrew Wagner (Mid) 2:33.28, Eric Mann (Will) 2:33.55, Nick Cohee (Utah) 2:33.77, Michael Cremeno (UNH) 2:33.87, Joshua Kernan (Colby) 2:34.10, Berger-Sabbatel (Nev) 2:34.19 and William Ford (UNH) 2:34.19, Drew Roberts (Colo) 2:34.20
Other Maine individuals: 26. Fortin-Lebrun (Colby) 2:38.41
Nordic classical: Juergen Uhl (Vt) 24:14.9, Raphael Wunderle (AA) 24:25.5, Jesper Ostensen (Colo) 24:29, Harald Loevensk (Denver) 24:43.7, Franz Bernstein (Vt) 24:44.4, Simeon Hamilton (Mid) 24:49.5, Martin Kaas (NM) 24:56.4, To-hokon Hellebostad (NM) 25:01.6, Even Sletten (Utah) 25:04.7
Other Maine individuals: 21. Sylvan Ellefson (Bates) 2534.4; 36. Samuel Evans-Brown (Bates) 26:45.7
Women’s individual results
Alpine giant slalom: Lindsay Cone (SL) 2:35.70, Estelle Pecherand (NMex) 2:36.30, Eva Huckova (Utah) 2:36.39, Alexandra Parker (AA) 2:37.0, Stefanie Demetz (NMex) 2:37.12, Courtney Hammond (Dart) 2:37.21, Jilyne McDonald (Vt) 2:37.26, Aileen Farrell (UNH) 2:37.29, Lyndee Janowiak (Vt) 2:37.34
Other Maine individuals: 18. Elizabeth Thompson (Bates) 2:39.40, 27. Emily Colin (Colby) 2:42.65, 31. Micaela Holland (Bates) 2:44.52
Nordic classical: Antje Maempel (Den) 13:52.4, Polina Ermoshina (NM) 13:58.9, Sadie Bjornsen (AA) 14:09.8, Rosie Brennan (Dart) 14:14.2, Maria Moe Grevsgaard (Colo) 14:22.3, Caitlin Patterson (Vt) 14:25.8, Alexa Turzian (Colo) 14:28, Annelise Bailly (Den) 14:28.3, Sophie Caldwell (Dart) 14:29.8, Jennie Bender (Vt) 14:33
Other Maine individuals: 14. Lucy Garrec (Colby) 14:51.9, 22. Natali Ruppertsburger (Bates) 15:12.2, 32, 32. Kathleen Maynard (Colby) 15:29.4