The Lady Hawks got off to a great start for the 2010 season by sweeping visiting Morton College in a doubleheader, 14-2 and 21-3.
In the opening contest, Becky Koeune (1-0) picked up the win. Leading the way on offense were Alyssa Collins (3-4, 1 home run, 2 singles, 2 stolen bases and 5 RBIs), Katrina Grande ( 3-4, 1 double, 2 singles, 2 stolen bases and 3 RBIs), Julie Escareno (3-4, 3 singles and 1 RBI) and Sam Calandra (3-4, 3 singles and 2 RBIs).
The line score for game 1 (5 inning slaughter rule):
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Final |
| Morton College | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2 |
| Harper College | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | X |
14 |
In the second game, Chelsea Mora (1-0) recorded the win. Leading the way on offense were Alyssa Collins (2-3, 1 home run, 1 single, 1 stolen base and 5 RBIs), Marie Ewald (2-2, 1 double, 1 single, 2 stolen bases and 2 RBIs), Katrina Grande (2-3, 2 singles, 2 stolen bases and 2 RBIs) and Chelsea Mora (2-2, 2 doubles and 2 RBIs).
The line score for game 2 (5 inning slaughter rule):
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 |
4 |
5 | Final |
| Morton College | 1 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
| Harper College | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | X |
21 |
The Lady Hawks are 2-0 and will be on the road during the upcoming Spring Break. The next game is Monday, March 22nd, at Hesston College in Hesston, Kansas.