Nikki No-No 2026
4
Winner Kean KEAN 1-4
3
Dominican (Ill.) DOM 0-5
Winner
Kean KEAN
1-4
4
Final
3
Dominican (Ill.) DOM
0-5
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Kean KEAN 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 11 2
Dominican (Ill.) DOM 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 6 4

W: Lusnia, Nikki (1-2) L: Hannah Richards (0-2)

0
Penn St.-Behrend PENN ST. 0-2
9
Winner Kean KEAN 2-4
Penn St.-Behrend PENN ST.
0-2
0
Final
9
Kean KEAN
2-4
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Penn St.-Behrend PENN ST. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Kean KEAN 0 0 2 3 4 9 6 0

W: Lusnia, Nikki (2-2) L: Julia Jones (0-1)

Game Recap: Softball |

Lusnia Tosses No-Hitter as Softball Sweeps Day Two in Florida

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (3/8/26) – Nikki Lusnia threw a five-inning no-hitter in the second game of the day as the Kean University softball team recorded two victories on the second day of the 2026 Spring Games in Central Florida.

Kean 4, Dominican 3
  • The Cougars battled back from a two-run deficit to capture their first win of the season.
  • The Stars notched two in the second with an RBI single and a fielding error.
  • Kean took their first lead of the contest with back-to-back RBI's in the fifth.
  • Rielynn Carey posted an RBI and a run scored, while Lusnia drove in two.
  • Dominican would even the game in the sixth after a throwing error led to an RBI double.
  • The Cougars scored the winning run in the seventh when Kylie Petak singled, moved to third on a sacrifice bunt and a passed ball.
  • The sophomore would cross the dish on a Stars fielding error.
  • Gina Mahlik, Carey and Samantha Raymond all posted two hits apiece.
  • Lusnia earned the victory and struck out seven in a relief appearance.
Kean 9, PSU-Behrend 0 (5 Inn.)
  • Nikki Lusnia became the second Cougar in program history to toss two no-hitters as the senior struck out five in the mercy rule contest.
  • The Cougars got on the scoreboard in the third after back-to-back RBI's from Mahlik and Carey.
  • Kean added three more runs in the fourth with an RBI from Colleen Downey and a two RBI single from Mahlik.
  • Downey would add two more RBI's in the seventh as the Cougars finished the game with four runs in the seventh.
  • Brianna Sciulli tallied two hits.
  • Morgan Boyd and Kiley Allen posted two runs apiece.
  • Lusnia last threw a no-hitter against New Jersey City on Apr. 7th, 2024.
  • Janice Lemchak is the only other Cougar to record two no-hitters.
UP NEXT
  • Kean faces Wittenberg and Earlham in the Spring Games on Tuesday.
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