Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 GREENVILLE, PA- The Chatham University Softball team lost a pair of games against Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) rival Thiel College on Saturday afternoon. The Tomcats snagged game one by 10-1 and game two by 8-0. Chatham falls to 7-25 overall, 3-11 in PAC play, while Thiel improves to 14-16 overall, 7-7 in PAC play.
 
In game one, the Cougars managed to get on the score board first when Natalie Vazquez scored from second base on a Jenn Stefano RBI-double to right center field. Chatham kept the lead until the Tomcats scored six quick runs in the top of the fifth, holding the Cougars to one run the rest of the game. Elizabeth Deckelman went 2-3 at the plate, while Abby Maier and Leigha Pehrson went 1-3 at the plate.
 
Leigha Pehrson took the loss in the circle, allowing 13 hits.
 
In game two, Deckelman went 1-2 at the plate. Olivia Traini took the loss in the circle, giving up 10 hits.
 
 
The Cougars return to action on Tuesday, April 23 for a home doubleheader against Waynesburg University. Game times are set for 3:30pm and 5:30pm.
 
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Chatham University, founded in 1869, is located in the vibrant Shadyside neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA. Preparing students from around the world, Chatham's enrollment throughout the past decade was the fastest growing in the Pittsburgh region.

Consisting of a historic, undergraduate women's college and graduate and online programs for both men and women, Chatham has consistently been ranked among the top master's level institutions in the Northeast by U.S. News & World Report and The Princeton Review. Offering challenging academics and innovative programming in the fields of sustainability and the environment, the health sciences, and business & entrepreneurship, a Chatham education is designed to meet the needs of tomorrow's economy, today.

Chatham has also demonstrated institutional commitments to reach carbon neutrality by 2025 as a charter signatory of the American College and University Presidents' Climate Commitment, has been named to The Princeton Review's 2013 Green Honor Roll as one of the most environmentally responsible universities in the U.S. and Canada, received a STARS Gold Rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), and is the alma mater of environmental icon and Silent Spring author, Rachel Carson (class of '29).

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