Coe College - Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Coe softball team sweeps Stout

Maddison Woodruff and Arran Weeces pitched complete games Sunday as the Coe softball team swept a twinbill from Wisconsin-Stout at Clark Field.

The Kohawks won both games by the same score, 5-1.

Woodruff (10-1) pitched a seven-hitter with 13 strikeouts in the first game. Weeces (6-1) tossed a four-hitter with six strikeouts in the nightcap.

Nicole Gentile went 2-for-2 for Coe in the opener. Mallory McArtor drove in three runs.

Marcie Crawford, Abby Flannagan, Haley Smith and Maliah Fligg collected RBIs for Coe in the second game.

The Kohawks raised their overall record to 18-3 with the sweep. Wisconsin-Stout fell to 11-9.

Coe's Alger wins discus in St. Louis

ST. LOUIS - Coe College sophomore Melissa Alger won the discus competition at the Washington University Invitational in St. Louis Saturday.

Alger had a winning toss of 149 feet, 6 inches. She captured the event by nearly seven feet against throwers from 29 other colleges.

Alger scored 10 points for the Kohawks, which helped them place 18th in the team standings.

The Coe men finished 11th in the 4x400 relay to score their only point in the two-day meet.

Coe netters sweep Dubuque, Simpson

The seniors on the Coe men's tennis team came to win Saturday.

For their first competition outside in almost a month at the Clark Racquet Center, the Kohawks beat Simpson 9-0 Saturday afternoon with an all-senior lineup for their second shutout of the day.

Earlier Saturday morning, the Kohawks blanked the University of Dubuque, 9-0.

Seniors Michael Janssen and Sean Stokstad played No.1 doubles against Simpson, coming out on top in a tough match, 8-5.

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Coe softball team blanks Ripon twice

The ninth-ranked Coe softball team swept Ripon in a doubleheader Saturday at Clark Field. The Kohawks took the opener, 11-0, before finishingthe sweep with an 8-0 victory.

Junior Taylor Riedl homered and drove in three runs for the Kohawks in the opener. She went 3-for-4 as Coe rapped out 15 hits.

Senior Nicole Gentile also had three hits and freshman Haley Smith had two. Danielle Schlotterbeck also homered.

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