Blue Hens Softball Sweeps Doubleheader to Cap Off Home Tournament

The University of Delaware softball squad wrapped up their Blue Hen Invitational in impressive fashion Sunday, March 1, claiming a pair of shutout victories at home.

The Blue Hens dominated Bryant University 7-0 in their first game before completing the sweep with an 8-0 triumph over Le Moyne College. Both contests showcased exceptional pitching from Delaware’s staff.

Karli Challburg delivered a masterful performance on the mound in the opener against the Bulldogs, allowing no runs throughout the game. Josie Crossman followed suit in the nightcap, blanking Le Moyne to secure the second shutout of the day.

Delaware’s offense exploded for five home runs combined across both games, with Sorella Gallucci leading the power surge by launching two homers in the victory over Le Moyne.

The doubleheader sweep provided a strong finish to the Blue Hen Invitational tournament for the home team, demonstrating both offensive firepower and pitching depth as the season continues.