WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — Jameson Collins recorded six RBI in the first game and knocked in two more runs in the second game to power St. Joseph’s to a baseball doubleheader sweep Friday against Thomas, 15-7 and 7-0.

The Monks (8-2) trailed 7-2 in the opener before scoring 10 runs in the fourth inning, highlighted by a Collins’ grand slam.

Taylor Black added four hits and three RBI for the Monks.

In the second game, three St. Joseph’s pitchers combined to allow just four hits. Scott Betts hit a solo homer for the Monks.

SOUTHERN MAINE 13, WORCESTER STATE 3: The Huskies (5-3) racked up 18 hits and defeated the Lancers (3-6) in Winter Haven, Florida.

USM scored seven runs in the seventh inning, highlighted by Zach Quintal’s two-run homer.

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Sam Stauble recorded three hits and two RBI. Andrew Hillier drove in three runs.

Dalton Rice (1-1) picked up the win, allowing three hits and striking out seven over 61/3 innings.

PLYMOUTH STATE SWEEPS COLBY: The Panthers (6-4) scored three runs in the bottom of the fourth and held on for a 4-3 win over Colby (3-7) in a doubleheader opener in Fort Myers, Florida.

Cam Ruziak and James Salta led the Panthers with two hits each, and Nate Frederick added a solo homer.

Geoff Kayo (2-0) picked up the win, allowing four hits and no earned runs while striking out six over seven innings.

In the second game, Ryan Richard had an RBI single in the third inning and Dylan Gaita pitched a one-hitter for Plymouth State in a 1-0 win.

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Bobby Forese (0-2) took the loss despite allowing just one hit and striking out six in six innings.

BOWDOIN SWEEPS KEUKA: Brandon Lopez pitched a complete game in the opener and doubled during the winning rally in the bottom of the seventh inning as the Polar Bears (6-8) recorded a 2-1 win over Keuka (0-4) in the first game of a doubleheader in Auburndale, Florida.

Justin Schacter, a freshman, got his first career victory in Game 2, allowing two runs in five innings as Bowdoin earned a 6-5 victory.

Ryan Dixon was credited with a save.

SOFTBALL

BOWDOIN WINS TWICE: The Polar Bears (10-5) scored four runs in the top of the ninth to earn an 8-4 win over Fontbonne (2-9) in Clermont, Florida.

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Jordan Gowdy scored the go-ahead run on an error, Allison Rutz hit a two-run single and Claire McCarthy added an RBI double.

In its second game of the day, Bowdoin scored nine runs in the bottom of the second and cruised to an 11-1 victory over Worcester State (1-9) in five innings.

Claire McCarthy recorded three hits and five RBI, including two home runs in the second inning.

Emily Griffin (4-1) was the winning pitcher in both games. She allowed two hits in two innings of relief against Fontbonne and threw a four-hitter with six strikeouts against Worcester State.

COLBY LOSES TWICE: Ellie Braun’s sacrifice fly in the eighth inning lifted Elmhurst (6-5) to a 4-3 victory over Colby (4-6) in Clermont, Florida.

Bri Getzloff led Elmhurst with four hits.

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Robin Spofford recorded two hits for Colby, and Grace Farnkoff had two RBI.

In its second game, Colby allowed four runs in the first inning and lost 8-0 to New Paltz State (2-7).

Robin Spofford led Colby with two hits.

SOUTHERN MAINE LOSES TWICE: USM (5-4) allowed three runs in the bottom of the eighth and lost 4-3 to Allegheny (3-8) in the first of two games in Clermont, Florida.

The Huskies took the lead in the top of the eighth on an RBI triple by Mary Caron, who scored on a squeeze bunt by Shelby Obert.

But Allegheny rallied in the bottom half, as Jessica Valerino doubled home the tying and winning runs.

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In its second game, USM lost 6-2 to Hendrix (12-13).

Kari Sewell led Hendrix with three hits and three RBI.

Mary Caron recorded three hits for USM.

WOMEN’S LACROSSE

SOUTHERN MAINE 15, CASTLETON 10: Lauren Lessard scored five goals to lead the Huskies (3-1) over the Spartans (0-4) in Gorham.

Sam Campobasso added four goals, and Allison Irish scored three.

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Tiffany Danyow led Castleton with four goals.

Samantha Hebb recorded nine saves for Castleton, while Hala Van Nostrand stopped five shots for Southern Maine.

MEN’S LACROSSE

CASTLETON 15, SOUTHERN MAINE 7: The Spartans (3-3) raced out to a 9-2 lead and held on to defeat the Huskies (2-2) in Gorham.

Sam Siegel led Castleton with five goals.

Bryce Randall scored three goals and Zach Bessette made 10 saves for USM.

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