New York University's softball team won both ends of its doubleheader against Hunter College on Thursday, May 2, at the College of Staten Island in the Violets' 2024 season finale.

NYU won the opener 8-0 in six innings and took game two 6-5, both coming in walk-off fashion.

Alexa Very produced an RBI single in the first and Claire Carson followed with an RBI single in the second to make it 2-0 NYU after two innings. The Violets then got four more runs in the fourth, as Very and Carson both recorded additional RBI singles and Lindsey Baron delivered a two-run double.

NYU carried its 6-0 lead into the bottom of the sixth, before an RBI double from Nicole Cicchetti made it 7-0 and Monique Kamrowski later scored on a wild pitch to end the game via the eight-run rule.

Karleigh Kluever pitched four shutout innings, allowing six hits and two walks with seven strikeouts. Jessie Werthman tossed the last two innings, giving up two hits and fanning one.

Very and Carson posted three hits each while Cicchetti and Caroline Hofmann added two apiece.

Hunter bounced back well in game two, scoring three runs in the top of the first. A Hawk error gave NYU a run back in the bottom half and the visitors' 3-1 advantage held after two full innings.

The Hawks scored another in the third to make it 4-1, but NYU plated two in the fourth on RBIs from Carson and Cicchetti. Lizzy Smith's RBI single in the fifth leveled the score 4-4, then an RBI groundout from Very in the sixth put the Violets up 5-4.

Hunter tied the game in the top of the seventh, but Lily Candelaria came up with the clutch hit in the bottom of the frame to bring in Madi Hand and give NYU the walk-off victory.

Emily Stone got the pitching win, tossing four innings of relief while allowing just two hits, an unearned run and one walk with a strikeout.

Very notched another three-hit game while Candelaria and Cicchetti had two each.