PHILADELPHIA – Saint Joseph's starter Taylor Trowbridge tossed five scoreless innings, and second baseman Sarah Cancila went 3-for-4 with two RBI and three runs scored as the Hawks' softball team blanked Penn, 7-0, on Wednesday afternoon at Penn Park.

How It Happened
• Cancila made it 1-0 in the top of the first as she scored on a fielding error by Penn off a ball hit by Jessica Gaughan.
• A sacrifice fly by Madison Fife scored Kaelin Cash to give the Hawks a 2-0 lead later in the first.
• A two-run double by Cancila extended St. Joe's lead to 4-0 in the fifth.
• Cancila scored on a RBI groundout by Cash to give the Hawks a 5-0 advantage.
• Kayla Tauber singled home Hailey Malito to push Saint Joseph's ahead 6-0 in the sixth inning.
• Cancila added an insurance run for the Hawks in the top of the seventh as she scored from third on a double steal to make it 7-0.

Inside The Boxscore
• Trowbridge improved to 4-5 on the season as she scattered three hits, while striking out four over five innings.
• Saige Stutz tossed two scoreless innings of relief.
• Of her three hits, Cancila collected a pair of doubles, while adding a stolen base.
• Cash was 2-for-4 with a RBI and a run scored.
• Karlee Smith went 2-for-3 with a run scored.

Up Next
Saint Joseph's begins a three-game series at George Mason this weekend, starting with a doubleheader at noon on Saturday.

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