{"id":193817,"date":"2026-04-11T23:56:37","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T23:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/193817\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T23:56:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T23:56:37","slug":"four-nightcap-home-runs-highlight-softballs-split-with-siena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/193817\/","title":{"rendered":"Four Nightcap Home Runs Highlight Softball&#8217;s Split With Siena"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n &#13;<\/p>\n<p>RIVERDALE, N.Y.\u00a0\u2013 The Manhattan Jaspers\u00a0softball\u00a0team (11-26, 6-10\u00a0MAAC), anchored by four home runs in game two, split its pair of contests against the Saints from Siena\u00a0(19-11, 11-4\u00a0MAAC),\u00a0by the final scores\u00a0of 0-1 and 12-4\u00a0at Gaelic Park on Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>GAME ONE: Manhattan 0, Siena\u00a01 (F\/8)<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tEven with the low amount of offense, <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/natalye-debus\/12538\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12538\" target=\"_blank\">Natalye DeBus<\/a>\u00a0tallied the first hit of the day for either side with a single through the right side in the opening frame.&#13;<br \/>\n\tThree walks in the top of the third loaded the bases for the Saints, but starter <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/karissa-spring\/10649\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10649\" target=\"_blank\">Karissa Spring<\/a> forced a fielder&#8217;s choice for the final out to keep the game deadlocked\u00a0at zero.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n\tThe Green and White also put a runner at third base in the home half in <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/isabella-coulman\/12549\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12549\" target=\"_blank\">Isabella Coulman<\/a>, but a looking strikeout once again sent us to the next inning.&#13;<br \/>\n\tA combined two hits across the final four frames put the game into extra innings.&#13;<br \/>\n\tSiena&#8217;s two-out single in the top of the eighth ended with a runner at third base after a throwing error prompted the umpires to declare a dead ball and grant two extra bags.&#13;<br \/>\n\tChloe Cummings singled on the following at-bat, scoring what became the lone run of the game.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n\tDespite Coulman\u00a0singling in the bottom half, no one else was able to get on base, ending the matinee 1-0.\u00a0&#13;<\/p>\n<p>GAME TWO: Manhattan 12, Siena 4 (F\/6)<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tContrary to game one, runs were being offered at a dime a dozen in the early going.&#13;<br \/>\n\tAfter an RBI single for the Saints to open the game, <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/lainey-brown\/12537\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12537\" target=\"_blank\">Lainey Brown<\/a> sent a ball towering over the right field fence following DeBus&#8217; single to give the Green and White an early 2-1 advantage.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n\tThe Saints responded quickly in the second, sending a two-run shot of their own to left field, putting the visitors up 3-2.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n\tIn the third, DeBus added to the home run party with the third two-run round tripper, this time scoring <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/samantha-kelly\/12542\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12542\" target=\"_blank\">Samantha Kelly<\/a> to regain the lead.&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/angelina-gencarelli\/12532\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12532\" target=\"_blank\">Angelina Gencarelli&#8217;s<\/a> double down the left field line highlighted a three-run fourth inning for Manhattan, putting them up four.&#13;<br \/>\n\tEach side exchanged sacrifice flies in the fifth, with <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/kaitlyn-moody\/12544\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12544\" target=\"_blank\">Kaitlyn Moody<\/a> getting the one for the Jaspers.&#13;<br \/>\n\tFollowing a wild pitch that scored <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/brianna-estevez\/12529\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12529\" target=\"_blank\">Brianna Estevez<\/a> from third, Brown sent her second homer to left-center field to put the Green and White up seven.&#13;<br \/>\n\tFour pitches later, <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/michayla-rodriguez\/12535\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12535\" target=\"_blank\">Michayla Rodriguez<\/a> ended the game in walk-off fashion, with another bomb to left ending the game by the score of 12-4.\u00a0&#13;<\/p>\n<p>STATS AND NOTES<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tFreshman infielder <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/lainey-brown\/12537\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12537\" target=\"_blank\">Lainey Brown<\/a> tallied her first multi-home run performance of her collegiate career, and the second amongst Jasper freshmen this season (K. Moody, @ FDU 3\/31)&#13;<br \/>\n\tFreshman utility player <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/natalye-debus\/12538\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12538\" target=\"_blank\">Natalye DeBus<\/a> checked all the boxes for Manhattan this afternoon, leading the team with five hits and earning her fifth win of the season in the pitching circle.&#13;<br \/>\n\tJunior pitcher <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/softball\/roster\/karissa-spring\/10649\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10649\" target=\"_blank\">Karissa Spring<\/a> went all eight innings in the matinee, giving up no earned runs off three hits while striking out six on 127 pitches.\u00a0&#13;<\/p>\n<p>NEXT UP:<\/p>\n<p>Manhattan will continue its 2026 campaign tomorrow, April 12, when they wrap up their conference series\u00a0against the Saints from Siena.\u00a0First pitch is scheduled for 12:00 PM from Bahoshy Field on the campus of Fordham University, broadcasted live on Jasper Sports Network.<\/p>\n<p>Follow Manhattan Softball on X (@JaspersSoftball) and Instagram (@jasperssoftball).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                    Read Full Article<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; RIVERDALE, N.Y.\u00a0\u2013 The Manhattan Jaspers\u00a0softball\u00a0team (11-26, 6-10\u00a0MAAC), anchored by four home runs in game two,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":193818,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-193817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193817\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}