Shawnee State sweeps IUC

Renee Lecher

PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — IU Columbus dropped a River States Conference softball doubleheader at Shawnee State Friday, falling 12-4 and 13-3, both in five innings.

Linnea Baldner went 2 for 3 in the opener. Starting pitcher Chloe Linn took the loss.

Renee Lecher went 2 for 3, and Destiny Forler had a double and two RBIs in the second game for the Crimson Pride (5-7, 2-4). Forler, the first of three IUC pitchers, took the loss.

IUC will host Brescia in a doubleheader beginning at noon Saturday at Ceraland.