College Roundup

NORTH MANCHESTER - Manchester College's softball team defeated Franklin College 10-5 Monday, picking up its first win of the season. The Spartans are now 1-1. Nicolette Gasior picked up the win on the mound for Manchester. Gasior was also 4 of 4 at the plate with a double and three RBIs. Angie Andrew and Tiffany Ozbun each had a double for the Spartans, who will be in again Wednesday when they host Depauw at 3 p.m. Manchester scored four runs in the first inning, four in the second and two more in the seventh.

MANCHESTER 10, FRANKLIN 5

Franklin 012 001 100 - 5 5 6

Manchester 400 400 200 - 10 11 6

WP - Nicolette Gasior (1-1)

LP - Kelly Fitzpatrick (0-1)

Manchester batters - Gasior 4-4, 2b, 3 RBIs; Angie Andrew 2-4, 2b; Tiffany Ozbun 1-4, 2b, 2 RBIs

Adrian 10, Manchester 7

Saturday in North Manchester

Manchester College's softball team opened its season Saturday, hosting and falling 10-7 to Adrian College. The Spartans scored four runs in the third inning, taking a 5-3 lead, but Adrian came back with three runs of its own in the fourth. Manchester had 11 hits and seven errors, while Adrian had nine hits and one error. The Spartans will be in action again today at 3 p.m. when they host Franklin College.

ADRIAN 10, MANCHESTER 7

Adrian 014 020 000 - 7 11 7

Manchester 102 312 100 - 10 9 1

WP - Erin Goebel

LP - Nicolette Gasior

Manchester batters - Gasior 3-3; Angie Andrew 3-4, 2b, 3b; Kelly Phelps 2-3, 2b