Cora Ferguson hit her first career home run as the St. Lawrence softball team topped Franklin & Marshall and fell to Framingham State on Monday afternoon in Leesburg, Fla.

Ferguson would end the day going three for five with three RBIs and a run scored.

Franklin & Marshall 3, St. Lawrence 10
The Saints were the first on the board against the Diplomats, scoring in the top of the first. Leadoff batter Vivian Johnson singled up the middle, and a Margo Hopper single advanced her to third. Lauryn Best grounded out to second to get Johnson home.

Best batted Johnson in again in the third, this time grounding out to second to put the Saints up 3-0. The Saints made it four with the next batter when first year Sofia Camillieri singled through the left side to get Hopper home.

F&M scored three in the bottom of the third to close the gap to one run, but with Aiyana Holloman on second and Stella VanGee on first, Johnson singled to bring in both runners to extend the lead to 6-4.

In the top of the third Tori Rotundo hit a triple to the right corner, and Ferguson brought her home with a sac fly to left.

In the top of the seventh, the Saints led 8-3 and Rotundo earned a walk. Ferguson brought her home again hitting a homer over the left field fence. Jacee Casebolt finished her complete game and the Saints won 10-3 for their third win of the season.

Johnson finished going three for five, scoring thrice, and batting in a pair of runners. Hopper, who was named Liberty League Performer of the Week, continued her good start to the season by going three for four from the plate and batting in one.

St. Lawrence 1, Framingham St. 4
In the second day of the game, Framingham led 1-0 through three innings. In the bottom of the fourth, Rotundo reached on a fielder's choice, and stole second to get into scoring position. Holloman brought her around to score on a single to left field.

Framingham retook the lead in the next inning with a sacrifice fly to center field. In the seventh they made it 4-1 with a pair of runs, which would be the final score. The Saints left 8 on base, compared to Rams' 4.

The Saints next play on March 16 with a morning double-header against Ramapo and Oswego, with the Ramapo game first at 9 a.m.