The New York University softball team was defeated 6-0 by host Brandeis University in a University Athletic Association (UAA) game on Friday, April 14, in Waltham, MA.
The contest was the first of a four-game series.
NYU starter
Marina Egbert held the Judges scoreless until the bottom of the third when she allowed four hits, a walk and hit a batter. After a scoreless fourth, she allowed two more runs in the fifth without retiring a batter.
Jessie Werthman pitched the final two innings and did not allow a hit.
Egbert had one of the Violets' four hits in the contest.
Margaux Lesser,
Chloe Blanc and
Sophia Leon had the others.
The two teams continue the series with a doubleheader on Saturday beginning at 12:00pm.