MADISON, WISC. - Sophomore Emily Wiederholt dominated Waubonsee Community College with a no-hitter in the opener of a NJCAA Region IV doubleheader sweep on Friday, April 20 at Robert D. Goodman Softball Field. The no-no highlighted an 11-0 win, which was followed by a 13-0 victory as the #15 WolfPack earned run-rule decisions in both contests with the Chiefs. The pair of wins extends the 'Pack's current win streak to six games and brought the all-time record between the two programs to an even 9-9.

Game #1: #15 Madison College 11, Waubonsee Community College 0 (5 innings)

Sophomore Emily Wiederholt struck out eight batters for the second straight game en route to tossing her first career no-hitter in the five-inning win. The Cuby City, Wisconsin, native walked four batters as she improved to 5-2 on the season.
(Hear her reaction to the no-hitter with the video in the title image above.)



The WolfPack provided some early run support with a three-run first inning that included RBI singles by Maegan Brookins and Katelin Gilbertson. Brookins also scored on a successful double-steal. Four more runs came in during the second inning thanks to four straight singles to open the frame. The scoring was capped by another four-run inning in the third, highlighted by a two-run double by Hannah Grahl that was sandwiched between RBI singles from Paige Cornelissen and Ashley Kniesel. 

Sam Schloegl, Brookins, and Kniesel all posted two-hit games, with Schloegl and Brookins matching Dany Gumz and Bre Feiler to the team lead with two runs scored. Grahl drove in a team-best three runs and scored another, while Cornelissen registered two RBI and a touch of home.

Game #1: #15 Madison College 13, Waubonsee Community College 0 (5 innings)

The day's finale opened with the WolfPack putting up a single run in each of the first two innings, the latter on a Dany Gumz double to center that scored Brittany Bredemann. Madison College pulled away from Waubonsee (11-21) with a seven-spot in the third. Claire Brzenk ignited the big inning with a single and a three-base error to score. Gumz added another two-run base hit with a single and sophomore Ashley Burg made it 9-0 with a two-run home run to right for her first homer of the season. In the fourth, Gumz added to her stellar game with another RBI double as the 'Pack added their final four runs.



Gumz, a native of Marshall, Wisconsin, went 3 for 3 with two doubles, drove in a career-high four runs, and scored two more. Bredemann, a fellow freshman from Stratford, Wisconsin, also went 3 for 3 and scored a team-high three runs. Brzenk, Allison Tomlinson, and Burg all added two hits, with Brzenk scoring two runs and the other two each registering two RBI and one run scored.

Sophomore Mackenzie Terrill (7-0) did her part on the pitcher's rubber with a three-hit shutout over five innings. The Milton, Wisconsin, product struck out four batters, walked one, and hit two to remain unbeaten on the season.

Madison College has outscored its opponents by a 63-3 margin during their current win streak.

Up Next:

Madison College (28-7) continues an extremely busy stretch of games with a road doubleheader at Sauk Valley Community College (13-9) on Saturday, April 21. The WolfPack have won the last five meetings with the Skyhawks and are 6-2 all-time. First pitch is at noon, with game two to follow at approximately 2:00 p.m.

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