Thomas College

Johnson, VT - Softball opened up their weekend trip to Vermont with two important conference wins against VTSU Johnson. Game one ended in a 14-3 win, and game two was a 5-2 win on Saturday, April 25th, 2026.

How it Happened:

Game One - 14-3 Win (6 Innings)

• The Terriers set the tone immediately in the first inning when Maeve Hickok launched a 2-run home run, scoring Leah Knight and giving Thomas a quick 2–0 lead.
• In the second inning, Thomas kept the pressure on after aggressive baserunning led to another run as Carlie Jarvais stole home.
• Abby Farone added an RBI double soon after, scoring Morgan Duhaime.
• Brooklyn Federico followed up and drove in a run on a groundout bringing home Farone.
• By the end of the second, the Terriers held a commanding 5–0 lead.
• VTSU Johnson battled back in the third inning when two-run double cut into the lead, eventually making it 5-3.
• The Terriers blew the game open in the sixth with an overwhelming offensive outburst.
• Farone, Megan Oberholzer, Hickok, Jennie Whitten, and Carlie Jarvais all earned RBI to make the score 13-3.
• Pitcher Lillian Noyes was excellent all day for the Terriers, closing out the game and earning a season high 14 strikeouts in the win.

Inside the Stats:

• Abby Farone - 3 Hits, 3 RBI
• Maeve Hickok - 2 Hits, 3 RBI, Home Run
• Jennie Whitten - 2 Hits, 2 RBI
• Morgan Duhaime - 3 Hits
• Lillian Noyes - 6 Innings Pitched, 5 Hits Allowed, 3 Earned Runs, 14 Strikeouts

Game Two - 5-2 Win (7 Innings)

• VTSU Johnson struck first in the opening inning with a two-run home run, putting Thomas behind 2–0 early.
• The Terriers chipped away at the lead over the next few innings.
• In the third, Federico delivered an RBI single, scoring Duhaime to get Thomas on the board.
• In the fourth, a sacrifice fly from Emily Rock, tied the game at 2–2, scoring Oberholzer.
• Thomas took control in the sixth inning with a decisive rally.
• Whitten came through with a 2-RBI single, scoring Bella Medeiros and Knight giving the Terriers their first lead of the game.
• Moments later, Maddy Morris added an RBI double, with Corinne Vasvary crossing the plate to extend the lead to 5–2.
• With the lead secured, Oberholzer struck out all three batters in the bottom of the seventh inning to secure the 5-2 conference win.

Inside the Stats:

• Megan Oberholzer - 2 Hits, 7 Innings Pitched, 5 Hits Allowed, 2 Earned Runs, 12 Strikeouts
• Jennie Whitten - 1 Hit, 2 RBI
• Brooklyn Federico - 1 Hit, 1 RBI
• Maddy Morris - 1 Hit, 1 RBI

What's Next:

• Softball will be back in action tomorrow as they conclude their trip to Vermont with a doubleheader at VTSU Lyndon. Start times are scheduled for 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM.