TOWSON, Md. – Reigning Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Pitcher of the Week Megan Dejter tossed her first shutout of the season in leading the Towson University softball team to a 3-0 victory over Bucknell Sunday afternoon at the Tiger Softball Stadium.
 
Dejter was dominant in the circle as Towson won its sixth consecutive contest. It was Dejter's fourth complete game this season. Dejter finished with five strikeouts for the Tigers. In her last four appearances, Dejter has posted a 0.47 earned run average.
 
Records
Bucknell          7-7
Towson           12-3
 
How It Happened

• Dejter didn't allow a runner to reach third base.
• Dejter retired nine straight batters from the third inning to the seventh inning.
• She had three perfect innings.
• Nicole Stockinger led Towson's offense with two hits.
• Kendyl Scott's two-out RBI triple scored Riley Thies, who singled, in the third inning for the first run of the game.
• Jackie Mounie and Thies drew bases loaded walks to score Shelby Stracher and Stockinger in the fourth inning.
• That was all Dejter needed to finish her sterling outing.
• Stracher also reached base twice with a hit and a walk.
• Jessica Swistock also had a hit for the Tigers.

 
Inside the Numbers

• Towson has an extra base hit in every game this season.
• Scott recorded her 11th career triple.
• This was Dejter's 56th career complete game.
• It was also her sixth career shutout.
• Towson had its leadoff runner reach base once.

 
Up Next
Towson remains home to host the Tiger Clash. The Tigers will play two games on Saturday. They will play Fairfield at 12:30 p.m. and Mount St. Mary's at 3 p.m. Mount St. Mary's will play Fairfield at 10 a.m. on Saturday.