Junior Kari Abbott, shortstop for the University of La Verne softball team, is not your average player. Quiet and unassuming on the outside, Abbott is the antithesis of that on the field.
Dominating defensive and offensive play from the University of La Verne's softball team culminated in two victories for the players, as they trampled Occidental in two games, 11-4 and 9-1.
The University of La Verne women's softball team put up a fight against a scholarship team last Saturday, but lack of scoring cut them short of a victory.
Last weekend, the University of La Verne softball team split with last season's Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) champion, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, in a doubleheader, winning the first game, 4-3 and losing the second game, 8-7.