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Softball drops pair of doubleheaders

Junior shortstop Brooke Petretti throws to first for a put out against Elmhurst on March 28 at Campus West. The Leopards are 11-17 overall and 5-4 in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. / photo by Joseph Nocero
Junior shortstop Brooke Petretti throws to first for a put out against Elmhurst on March 28 at Campus West. The Leopards are 11-17 overall and 5-4 in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. / photo by Joseph Nocero
La Verne sophomore pitcher Briana Vasquez delivers a pitch during the third inning against Redlands on Saturday at Campus West, keeping the Leopards within reach as they looked to tie the game. Vasquez pitched a complete game, giving up three earned runs in the Leopards’ 6-3 loss in the first game of the doubleheader. / photo by Ronald Banks
La Verne sophomore pitcher Briana Vasquez delivers a pitch during the third inning against Redlands on Saturday at Campus West, keeping the Leopards within reach as they looked to tie the game. Vasquez pitched a complete game, giving up three earned runs in the Leopards’ 6-3 loss in the first game of the doubleheader. / photo by Ronald Banks
La Verne junior shortstop Brooke Petretti bats during the first game of a doubleheader against Redlands on Saturday at Campus West. Petretti recorded a single up the middle, driving in junior left fielder Kylee Knight. / photo by Ronald Banks
La Verne junior shortstop Brooke Petretti bats during the first game of a doubleheader against Redlands on Saturday at Campus West. Petretti recorded a single up the middle, driving in junior left fielder Kylee Knight. / photo by Ronald Banks
University of La Verne’s junior catcher Ava Chacon looks for a sign from the dugout during the March 30 game at Campus West. Chacon started playing softball at the age of 9 and also played travel ball for SoCal Athletics. / photo by Baljot Rathor
University of La Verne’s junior catcher Ava Chacon looks for a sign from the dugout during the March 30 game at Campus West. Chacon started playing softball at the age of 9 and also played travel ball for SoCal Athletics. / photo by Baljot Rathor
La Verne sophomore pinch hitter Aries Alonso gets ready to sprint home on March 30 against Williams at Campus West. Alonso broke from third base as the play developed, aiming to score for La Verne. / photo by Baljot Rathor
La Verne sophomore pinch hitter Aries Alonso gets ready to sprint home on March 30 against Williams at Campus West. Alonso broke from third base as the play developed, aiming to score for La Verne. / photo by Baljot Rathor
La Verne freshman left-handed pitcher Angelina Garcia winds up during the game on March 30 at Campus West. Garcia started playing t-ball at the age of 4 and softball when she was 8. / photo by Baljot Rathor
La Verne freshman left-handed pitcher Angelina Garcia winds up during the game on March 30 at Campus West. Garcia started playing t-ball at the age of 4 and softball when she was 8. / photo by Baljot Rathor
La Verne senior center fielder Allie Colenzo slides safely into home plate after a single down the line by junior left fielder Kylee Knight during a game against Redlands on Saturday at Campus West. The Leopards lost the first game of the doubleheader, 6-3. / photo by Ronald Banks
La Verne senior center fielder Allie Colenzo slides safely into home plate after a single down the line by junior left fielder Kylee Knight during a game against Redlands on Saturday at Campus West. The Leopards lost the first game of the doubleheader, 6-3. / photo by Ronald Banks
La Verne senior outfielder Annica Luna bats at the softball game on March 30 at Campus West. Luna had three hits against Williams during the game, but the Leopards lost both games of the doubleheader, 2-1 and 5-0. / photo by Baljot Rathor
La Verne senior outfielder Annica Luna bats at the softball game on March 30 at Campus West. Luna had three hits against Williams during the game, but the Leopards lost both games of the doubleheader, 2-1 and 5-0. / photo by Baljot Rathor
Senior pitcher Jaidynn Alvarez started the second game of La Verne’s doubleheader with Elmhurst on March 28 at Campus West. She went three innings and allowed two runs in the Leopards’ 4-2 win. / photo by Joseph Nocero
Senior pitcher Jaidynn Alvarez started the second game of La Verne’s doubleheader with Elmhurst on March 28 at Campus West. She went three innings and allowed two runs in the Leopards’ 4-2 win. / photo by Joseph Nocero
Briana Vasquez, sophomore pitcher, faces Elmhurst in the first game of a doubleheader March 28 at Campus West. The Leopards beat the Blue Jays, 1-0. / photo by Joseph Nocero
Briana Vasquez, sophomore pitcher, faces Elmhurst in the first game of a doubleheader March 28 at Campus West. The Leopards beat the Blue Jays, 1-0. / photo by Joseph Nocero
Junior shortstop Brooke Petretti prepares to bat against Elmhurst on March 28 at Campus West. The Leopards hosted the Blue Jays for a doubleheader and won both games, 1-0 and 4-2. / photo by Joseph Nocero
Junior shortstop Brooke Petretti prepares to bat against Elmhurst on March 28 at Campus West. The Leopards hosted the Blue Jays for a doubleheader and won both games, 1-0 and 4-2. / photo by Joseph Nocero
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Ronald Banks is a senior photography major and a staff photographer for the Campus Times and La Verne Magazine.

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Joseph Nocero is a senior photography major at the University of La Verne and a staff photographer for the Campus Times and photography editor for La Verne Magazine. His work can also be found at Joseph Nocero Photography.

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Bajot Rathor is a senior organizational management major with a concentration in leadership and management, along with minors in photography and American law. She is a staff photographer for the Campus Times and La Verne Magazine.

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