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PATCHOGUE, N.Y. (April 12, 2012) – The Rangers improved to 9-15 on the year with a pair of wins over St. Joseph's College-Long Island (14-12). The Rangers recorded their fourth shutout of the year with a 4-0 victory in game one and allowed only three hits in game two en route to a 5-2 win.

Game 1
Freshman Laura D'Ornellas (Lonoka Harbor, N.J./Lacey Twp.) recorded her team-leading fifth win of the year in the circle, pitching a complete game shutout. The first-year hurler scattered five hits and tied a season-high by striking out six Eagles.

The Ranger offense would do all of its damage in the top of the second inning. A pair of singles by Rebecca Hutsebaut (Vernon, N.J./Vernon Twp.), Kate McNamara (Levittown, N.Y./MacArthur) put a runner in scoring position for Casey Reggiani (Whippany, N.J./Whippany Park)  who found the whole on the left side to drive in the first run of the game.
Later in the inning, D'Ornellas helped her own cause with RBI single that scored McNamara. Sophomore Lexie Forsell (West Windsor, N.J./West Windsor-Plainsboro) delivered the knockout blow with a two-RBI single to give the Rangers a 4-0 advantage.

Game 2
The Ranger offense set the tone for the game in their first at bat posting two runs. With two outs, junior Jeramie Barletta (Madison, N.J./Madison) singled to center for the first run of the game scoring D'Ornellas. One batter later, McNamara delivered an RBI single up the middle to make the score 2-0.

Reggiani started game two and put together one of her better outings of the season. The freshman went five and one third innings allowing only one earned run in the bottom of the sixth. Amy Benedict (Howell, N.J./Freehold Twp.) came on in relief in the sixth and got the Rangers out of a jam and then pitched a scoreless seventh to earn her first career save.
Drew rounded of its scoring in the contest with RBI singles from Michelle Cozza (Wantagh, N.Y./MacArthur) and Antoinette Tovar (South El Monte, Calif./South El Monte).

The Rangers originally schedule Landmark Conference series against Merchant Marine on Saturday has been canceled. Drew will return to the diamond on Sunday when they welcome in the College of Staten Island to Madison for a non-conference doubleheader. First pitch in game one is slated for 12:00 p.m.