GAME INFORMATION
GAME 1: Smith 4 Babson 5
GAME 2: Smith 7 Babson 4
Records: Smith 4-8, 1-1 | Babson 9-5, 1-1
Location: Northampton, Mass.

Seniors Ally Snyder (Succasunna, N.J./Roxbury) and Ruth Zimmerman (Edison, N.J./J.P. Stevens) each extended their own school records as Smith College split a New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) doubleheader with Babson College on Wednesday. The Pioneers dropped the opener 5-4 before earning the 7-4 victory in game two. Snyder smacked her 16th career home run in the first game while Zimmerman moves the all-time hit by pitch record to 12 in her four years.

SMITH HIGHLIGHTS

• Senior Brittney Blokker (Seattle, Wash./Ballard) went 3-for-6 with three RBI and a double.
• First year Elodie Townsend (Mill Valley, Calif./Tamalpais) had three hits, one run, and one RBI.
• In the game two win, sophomore Tyler Feeney (Merrimac, Mass./Pentucket Regional) was a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs scored.

BABSON HIGHLIGHTS

• Freshman Brooke Stock went the full seven innings allowing four runs on six hits with one strikeout.
• Senior Leslie Moore batted 5-for-7 with three RBI and a double.
• Freshman Kayla Schinik and sophomore Josephine Mares each finished with three hits in the series.

GAME 1: BABSON 5 SMITH 4

• The Pioneers built a 3-0 lead in the bottom of the first. Blokker singled up the middle and advanced to third on first year Makena Wagner (Hilo, Hawaii/Kamehameha Schools Hawaii)'s base knock to right field. Rowan Turner (Kansas City, Kan./Shawnee Mission East)'s single scored Blokker and sophomore Alyssa Pioggia (East Longmeadow, Mass./East Longmeadow)'s double cleared the bases for the 3-0 lead.
• The teams played three scoreless innings before Snyder's dinger put the Pioneers up 4-0.
• Babson scored all five of their runs in the sixth, beginning with Moore's single that made it a 4-1 game. Samantha Smith's 2 RBI double trimmed the lead to one run before Ashley Tango's single to right tied the game. The Beavers scored what would prove to be the winning run on Jacqueline Paul's double, scoring Tango.

GAME 2: SMITH 7 BABSON 4

• Schinik reached first on an error by the pitcher and would reach home on Joesphine Mares' double to right field.
• The Pioneers responded in the third inning as Tyler Feeney (Merrimac, Mass./Pentucket Regional) led off with a double to left field and scored on an error by the second baseman.
• Smith exploded for four runs in the fourth inning. Pioggia reached on a fielder's choice, advanced to second on a wild pitch and scored on Feeney's single to center. Sophomore Emma Kraus (Wakefield, Mass./Wakefield/Dupon-Kraus Homeschool) reached home on Townsend's double and Blokker knocked in two runs giving the Pioneers a 5-1 lead.
• The Beavers got two runs in the fifth and each team tacked on one run in the sixth inning for the 7-4 final.

UP NEXT
The Pioneers head to Worcester, Mass. to take on NEWMAC foe Clark University Friday at 3:00 p.m.