SANFORD, FLORIDAÂ -Â The Raiders had a busy Spring Break, playing 9 games in one week. SSCÂ opened in Columbus, GA at the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA)Â Lead-Off Classic posting a 3-2 record. They defeated Lansing Community College 16-0, Jones College 2-0 and Wabash Valley College 9-1 on the first day. On the second day the bats went silent, as they lost 1-0 to Des Moines Area Community College and 6-5Â in 8 innings to Illinois Central College. Pitcher
Keivana Durand pitched her second no-hitter of the season in the win against Lansing.Â
Alisha Wagoner was named to the All-Tournament Team, as she hit .800 in the 5 games.
During two mid-week doubleheaders, the Raiders defeated Florida State College of Jacksonville 9-2 and 7-1. They finished up the week with a sweep of South Florida State College 5-0 and 14-1. Against the Panthers the team pounded out a season high 19 hits in game 2 and
Keivana Durand recorded her 100
th strikeout of the season. The team is currently 26-6 overall and currently ranked #4 in the FCSAA State poll and #10Â in the NJCAA National poll.
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Lansing CCÂ W 16-0, 5 innings
WP:Â
Keivana Durand 5 IP 0 hits 2 BB 9 K
Hitters:
Taylor Malz: 3 H, 2B, RBI
Brianna Abel: 3 H, 3B, 3RBI
Avery Brewer: 2 H, RBI
Alisha Wagoner: 2 H, RBI
K. Durand: HR, 3RBI
Paige Weinmann: 2B, 2RBI
Lindsay Corazzini: 2B, RBI
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Jones College W 2-0
WP:
Angelina Badalament 7 IP, Â 6 H, Â 2 BB, Â 5 K
Hitters:
Bri Abel: 2 H, RBI
Avery Brewer: 1 H, RBI
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Wabash College W 9-1 5 innings
WP:Â
Tori Beland 5 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 K
Hitters:
Bri Abel: 2 H, RBI
Alisha Wagoner: 3 H, 2B, RBI
Paige Weinmann: 2 H, RBI
Lindsay Corazzini: 2 H, 2 2B, RBI
Beland: 1 H, 2 RBI
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Des Moines Area College L 0-1
LP:Â
Keivana Durand 7 IP, 3 H,  1 R,  0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
Hitters:
Alyssa Julien:Â 1 H
Avery Brewer: 1 H
Lindsay Corazzini: 1 H
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Illinois Central College L 5-6 8 innings
Angelina Badalament  5.2 IP,  8 H,  3 R,  2 ER,  2 BB,  4 K
LP:Â
Tori Beland 2.1 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 0 ER, 1 K
Hitters:
Bri Abel: 2 H, 2 RBI
Alisha Wagoner: 3 H
Lindsay Corazzini: 2 H, RBI
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FSCJÂ W 9-2
WP:Â
Tori Beland 7 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
Hitters:
Bri Abel: 2 H, 2 RBI
Alisha Wagoner: 3 H, 3B, 2 R
Lindsay Corazzini: 2 H, 2 R
Angelina Badalament:Â HR, 4 RBI
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FSCJÂ WÂ 7-1
WP:Â
Keivana Durand 7 IP 5 H 1 R 0 ER 3 BB 11 K
Hitters:
Mel Bullock: 3 H, 2 HR, 3 RBI
Taylor Malz: 2 H, 2B, 2 RBI
Bri Abel: 2B
Angelina Badalament:Â 2 H
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SFSCÂ W 5-0
WP:Â
Keivana Durand 7 IP 3 H 3 BB 6 K
Hitters:
Angelina Badalament:Â 3H, 2 RBI
Avery Brewer: 2B, RBI
Paige Weinmann:Â 3B, RBI
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SFSCÂ W 14-1Â 6 innings
WP:Â
Angelina Badalament  6 IP, 8 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 8 K
Hitters:
Lindsay Corazzini: 2 H, HR, 3 RBI
Avery Brewer: 3 H, 3 RBI
Angelina Badalament:Â 2 H, RBI
Mel Bullock: 2 H, 2B, RBI
Rylie Brashears: 3 H, 2B, 3 RBI
Taylor Malz:Â 3 H
This week the team hosts St. Johns River on Tuesday at 2 p.m., then begins conference play at Daytona State (DSC)Â on Thursday at 4 p.m. Seminole will host the DSC Falcons on Saturday at 1 p.m.
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RAIDER NOTES:
- All home games are streamed via https://video.ibm.com/channel/4d5r5AqugTP
- Tickets for home games (cash only) are $5 for adults/$3 for youth & seniors. Season tickets are $30. All are available at the gate.
- 13 Raider Student-Athletes were named Academic All NJCAA for 2021-22
- 43 Raider Student-Athletes were named Academic All Mid-Florida Conference (3.0 & higher) for 2021-22
- Coach Courtney Miller won her 1,000 career Softball game on March 17, 2018. The program reached the 1,000 win mark on February 6, 2020.
- Sponsorship and facility rental opportunities are available, for information send an email to esserk@seminolestate.eduÂ
- To donate to any of the athletic programs click:Â http://weblink.donorperfect.com/buildingraidersÂ
About the Seminole State Raiders:
The Raider Athletics Department of Seminole State College was established in 1965 and initially led by Athletic Director and Head Basketball Coach Joe Sterling. Seminole State sponsors five sports all competing in the NJCAA Division I. Both Baseball and Softball facilities are located on College Drive on the Sanford/Lake Mary Campus.
For more about Raider Athletics, visit SeminoleStateRaiders.com, follow us on Twitter: @buildingRaiders and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/buildingRaiders/.Â
Media contact:Â Kurt Esser, Director of Athletics, 407.708.2092, esserk@seminolestate.edu