Baseball
The baseball team lost both games over the weekend to #9 Roanoke, losing 8-4 in game one and 6-0 in game two. Senior Adam Marston hit a home run for one of the few bright spots on offense. With the losses, the Royals fall to 9-10 on the season and 0-4 in the ODAC. The team’s next games will be this Friday against Washington and Lee (7-11, 0-4 ODAC). The game was originally scheduled for Tuesday, March 20, but was delayed due to winter weather conditions. The Royals will play against Emory & Henry (6-5, 0-4 ODAC) this Saturday.
Softball
The softball team was able to split the doubleheader over the weekend against Mary Washington, losing the first game 1-0 in eight innings before winning the nightcap 5-1. First-year Kelsi Martin allowed only one run and picked up the win in the complete game effort in game two. The Royals are now 12-4 on the season. The team will play again this weekend against Roanoke (11-9). The team was scheduled to play a doubleheader against Virginia Wesleyan (18-0) on Wednesday, March 21, but the games were delayed due to winter weather conditions. They have not yet been rescheduled.
Men’s Volleyball
The men’s volleyball team picked up a couple of wins over the weekend on Senior Day as they defeated Thiel 3-0 and Messiah 3-2. Senior Tim Callahan picked up 30 kills between the two matches in his last home games. The Royals are now 18-8 overall and 8-2 in the CVC. The team will travel this Friday to play #5 Marymount (15-6, 6-2 CVC).