BETHLEHEM, PA – The Landmark title defense is in full swing this weekend for the Susquehanna University softball team when they head to Moravian University for the Landmark Tournament. The River Hawks earned the second seed with an 8-4 conference record and 23-14 overall mark, and will play three-seeded Catholic in the semifinals Friday at 3:00 p.m.

The River Hawks are on a quest to capture back-to-back Landmark Championships after winning it all in 2022 as the number-one seed and fourth overall Landmark title.

THE SOFTBALL FILE:

• 23-14 Overall, 8-4 Landmark
• Head Coach: Caressa DeRossett, 1st Season (47-79 Career Record, 23-14 at Susquehanna)
• How We Got In: The River Hawks locked up their spot in the Landmark Tournament after sweeping Scranton in the regular season finale Saturday with 8-5 and 6-2 scores.
• Landmark Sweeps: Elizabethtown (2-1 and 10-2), Scranton (6-1 and 5-2)
• Landmark Wins: Moravian (2-1), Catholic (4-1), Juniata (8-5), Drew (3-2)
• 5-2 in Games Determined by One Run: Lebanon Valley (3-4 and 3-2), York (5-4), Moravian (2-1), Elizabethtown (2-1), Juniata (4-5), Drew (3-2)
• 0-2 In Extra Inning Games: Lebanon Valley (3-4, 9 Innings), Drew (4-5, 10 Innings)
• All-Time Series vs. Catholic (Since Landmark Era, 2008): 33-11
• This Year vs. Catholic (March 26): L, 1-4; W, 4-1
• New School Record: Erin Bean (60 Career Walks)
• New Members to the Century Club: Ashley Warner (133 Hits)
• NFCA Player of the Year Watch List: Ashley Warner
• All-Landmark: Erin Bean (1st Team – Second Base), Lexi Palumbo (1st Team – Shortstop), Ashley Warner (2nd Team- First Base)
• Landmark Athletes of the Week: Ashley Warner, Erin Bean
• River Hawks of the Week: Amanda Amerman, Brianna Jones, Hannah Foust, Meredith Pavlik
• Leads Landmark In: On Base Percentage (Ashley Warner – 0.496), Hits (Ashley Warner – 49), RBIs (Ashley Warner – 34), Doubles (Lexi Palumbo – 14), Putouts (Ashley Warner – 271), Fielding Double Plays (Ashley Warner – 14)

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