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The Huskies win the opener 11-5, then prevail 8-0 in the nightcap.
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BOSTON Alexis Brown lined a first inning two-run triple and Lauren Leidemann-Smith followed with a run-scoring single as the University of Southern Maine rolled to an 8-0 win in five innings to secure a sweep in a softball doubleheader Tuesday over UMass-Boaton.
Leadoff hitter Erin Martin led the Huskies (24-1-1) with three hits, including a double. Leidemann-Smith and Brown each went 2 for 3 and Rona Scott and Ashley Tinsman each chipped in a pair of hits.
Samantha Hauck was 2 for 3 with a two-run home run to lead USM to an 11-5 win in the opener.
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Local talent sparking USM softball team’s best season
The Huskies are off to a 22-1-1 start, best in the program s 46-year history, using strong pitching and stronger hitting to overwhelm opponents.
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Former Biddeford High star Erin Martin is batting .310 this spring for a University of Southern Maine softball team that’s off to a 22-1-1 start.
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GORHAM Erin Martin won a high school softball state championship at Biddeford High. So did Kirsten Pelletier at Messalonskee. Ashley Tinsman played on a top-notch high school program at Cape Elizabeth, then three years at the University of Maine.
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