'FORT MYERS, FLA.  3/15/07 - The Keene State College softball team improved its spring week record to 7-1 with a pair of victories in Fort Myers, Fla. on Thursday.

The Owls collected 13 hits in a 12-3 five inning win over Wisconsin-Superior and Erin Fuoroli (Warwick, R.I.) tossed a complete game four-hitter with career-tying nine strikeouts in a 5-0 shutout over Framingham State.

Keene State had a five run second inning against Wisconsin-Superior and added two more runs in the second and fourth innings.  Katie Allenson (Clifton, Park, N.Y.) finished off the Yellow Jackets with a three-run home run in the fifth inning. Allenson had four RBIs in the game.

Liz Mroczka (Rocky Hill, Conn.), Jessica Starkey (Keene, N.H.), Colleen Ferguson (Sussex, N.J.), and Kari Gardner (Grafton, Mass.) had two hits each in the game.

Ashlee Nicholson (Swanzey, N.H.) improved her record to 3-0 with the win. She gave up five hits, fanned five and didn't allow a walk. 

Allie D'Amtao (Bristol, Conn.) gave the Owls a 3-0 lead against Framingham State with a three-run home run in the second inning.  It was her first college round-tripper for the sophomore outfielder.

In the fourth, Jenna Patnode (Swanzey, N.H.) had a two-run single.

Fuoroli improved her record to 3-1.

Keene State wraps up its spring week trip on Friday with games against Caroll College of Wisconsin and Fredonia (N.Y.) State.