BETHLEHEM, Pa. - The 9th ranked Northampton softball team picked up two wins on Saturday, downing Ocean County College, 5-0 and 15-2, in a Region 19 doubleheader at Spartan Field.

GAME ONE - Won 5-0
Sydney Harper (Nazareth, PA/Nazareth) earned the win in game one, throwing a complete game shutout, allowing just 3 hits while striking out 6. 

Molly Devers (Bethlehem, PA/Liberty) paced the offense with a 3 for 4 performance, including 2 runs scored, while Maggie Pagotto (Lehighton, PA/Lehighton) finished 1 for 4 with 2 RBI.

Mackenzie Davis (Warsaw, VA/Rappahannock (VA)) added a hit and a RBI to pace the Spartans. 

GAME TWO - Won 15-2 (5 innings)
The Spartans had 14 hits and took advantage of 7 Viking errors to win a run-rule shortened game two, 15-2, in 5 innings. 

Taylor Neumann (York, PA/York Suburban) got the win, going 5 innings, allowing 2 runs (none earned), on just a single hit, while fanning 9. 

Katie Knecht (Pen Argyl, PA/Pen Argyl) and Neumann each had doubles, while Sydney Harper (Nazareth, PA/Nazareth) finished 3 for 4 with 3 runs scored and 2 RBI. 

Emma Kozy (Emmaus, PA/Emmaus) was 2 for 3 and Morgan Boyd (East Stroudsburg, PA/East Stroudsburg South) had 2 hits and 2 RBI as the Spartans won their 3rd straight game.

The sweep moves Northampton to 5-2 overall and 5-2 in Region 19. 

Ocean falls to 0-10 overall and 0-8 in the Region.

The Spartans hit the road on Tuesday, traveling to Edison, NJ to face Middlesex College at 3:30pm.