Softball Opens Year at Rebel Spring Games

The Heidelberg University softball team opened its 2009 campaign today at the Rebel Spring Games in Kissimmee, Fla. The Berg faced Mary Washington and Misericordia at the Osceola Country Softball Complex in day one of action on the week.
 
Heidelberg opened the day with an 11-0 setback to Mary Washington and suffered an 8-0 loss at the hands of Misercordia in game two.
 
Leading the way on the day was Jennifer Kerman (Eastlake, Ohio / Regina) with two hits, while Katie Allenspach (Aurora, Ohio / Aurora) added one.
 
Allenspach threw three innings against Mary Washington and suffered the loss, while Jessica Thoms (Amherst, Ohio / Firelands) pitched a complete second game.
 
Action continues for the Berg tomorrow with a 1:00 p.m. contest with Augustana (Ill.) and a 3:00 p.m. game with Catholic University of America at 3:00 p.m.