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Addison Shaffer of RPI softball in action against Tufts in the NCAA Division III Championship tournament on May 15, 2025 in Glassboro, NJ
Maggie Kelley
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RPI RPI 28-12
8
Winner Tufts TUFTS 29-13
RPI RPI
28-12
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Final
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Tufts TUFTS
29-13
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
RPI RPI 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4
Tufts TUFTS 1 2 0 3 2 0 X 8 13 0

W: Sophia Dicocco (17-6) L: Markert, Ava (14-7)

Game Recap: Softball | | Adrian Donnelly - Assistant Athletic Director for Communications

Shaffer Homers in NCAA Opener Versus Tufts

GLASSBORO, NJ – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) softball team opened play at the NCAA Division III Softball Championship with an 8-1 defeat against Tufts University this afternoon at regional host Rowan University.

Addison Shaffer hit a solo home run in the top of the second inning to provide RPI's lone run.

Schaffer's blast tied the score at 1-1, however Tufts scored the final seven runs to claim the victory.

Evann McDowell and Olivia Termi had singles for the Engineers, joining Shaffer in the hit column. Tufts held a 13-3 advantage in the hit column.

RPI will next face Cortland at 1:30 pm tomorrow afternoon in the elimination bracket.
 

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