During La Verne’s first game of a doubleheader against Whittier Monday at Wheeler Park, junior Amanda Hastings beats the throw to first base. The first base umpire called her out and although the other umpires discussed the call, the ruling stood. The Leopards held off the Poets in a 2-1 victory in the first game. The Leopards lost the second game, 10-9. / photo by Zachary Horton
The Leopards kicked off Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference play with a 3-0 sweep of Cal Lutheran Friday night at Frantz Athletic Court.
The La Verne softball team began a three-game series against the Cal Lutheran Regals on April 28 at Campus West, winning game one, 3-2, thanks to a dramatic play by senior left fielder Marissa Acosta.