POUGHKEEPSIE, New York - The Marist University softball team finished a three-game MAAC series sweep against Manhattan on Sunday, as the Red Foxes won 10-0 in five innings in the series finale.  
 

Summary

• Marist opened with scoring in the bottom of the first. Peyton Pusey's leadoff homer to right center gave Marist a 1-0 lead. 
• Pusey's blast was the first of three Marist homers in the inning. Maddie Pleasants homered to left center, a three-run shot that gave Marist a 4-0 lead. Samantha Rogers then homered to right center field, as Marist took a 5-0 lead. 
• Pleasants homered again, this time to left field to lead off the third, which put Marist up 6-0.
• Ronni Howard launched a three-run homer to center field in the bottom of third, which brought home Isabella Manory and Samantha Rogers, which put Marist up 9-0.
• In the bottom of the fourth, Pleasants' single brought home Miah McDonald, making the score 10-0. 

 

Stats

• Pleasants finished 3-for-3 with two homers and five RBIs.
• Marist finished with 10 hits. Pusey, McDonald, and Rogers added two apiece.
• Kiley Myers pitched a two-hit shutout, struck out six, and did not walk anyone.

 

Notes

• Pusey's second-inning double was the 200^th hit of her career.

Consistency is ??

Congratulations on reaching 200 career hits Peyton Pusey!!#FoxTrot pic.twitter.com/TE9TVdoAKk

— Marist Softball (@MaristSoftball) April 27, 2025

• Myers' shutout was the 21^st of her career.
• Marist has now won nine straight.
• The Red Foxes hit 13 home runs in the series against Manhattan. 

 

Records

• Marist is 39-7-1 overall and 16-2-1 in the MAAC.
• Manhattan is 10-30 overall and 7-14 in conference play.

 

Up Next

• Marist will travel to Niagara to play a doubleheader on Tuesday.
• Game one will start at noon. 

 
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