Saturday, February 10
Tempe, Ariz.
4:15 PM
University of Maine
0-3
0
vs
9
Wisconsin
3-1
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | X | 9 | 9 | 0 |
Maine Closes out Kajikawa Classic
2/10/2024 11:52:00 PM | Softball
The Black Bears dropped games to Wisconsin and Arizona State.
TEMPE, Ariz. – The University of Maine softball team closed out the Kajikawa Classic on Saturday, falling to Wisconsin, 9-0, and Arizona State, 9-1.
Game 3
Score: Wisconsin 9, Maine 0
Records: Wisconsin 3-1, Maine 0-3
Stadium: Farrington Stadium
How it Happened
Game 4
Score: Arizona State 9, Maine 1
Records: Arizona State 2-2, Maine 0-4
Stadium: Farrington Stadium
How it Happened
Up Next
Game 3
Score: Wisconsin 9, Maine 0
Records: Wisconsin 3-1, Maine 0-3
Stadium: Farrington Stadium
How it Happened
- In the top of the first, the Black Bears put two runners on base after Kennedy Priest was hit by a pitch and Krista Francia singled to right … Anna Margetis moved them up with a sacrifice bunt but Wisconsin retired the next two batters.
- The Badgers took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first on a home run and then pushed five more runs across the plate in the bottom of the fifth for a 6-0 lead.
- Wisconsin scored three runs in the fourth for the 9-0 final.
- Kaly Thomas earned her first career start, going 1.1 innings while allowing six runs – five earned – while walking three and striking out two … Caitlyn Fallon (1.2 innings, three runs, five hits) and Isabelle True (1.0 innings, zero runs, zero hits) made relief appearances.
- Kyli Hernandez and T Smith picked up their first career hits.
- Katie Jo Moery and Krista Francia extended their season-opening hit streaks to three games.
Game 4
Score: Arizona State 9, Maine 1
Records: Arizona State 2-2, Maine 0-4
Stadium: Farrington Stadium
How it Happened
- After a scoreless first inning, the Sun Devils took a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the second off of a home run and then plated seven runs in the third frame.
- With two outs in the top of the fifth, Kenedee Giddens scored on a passed ball to put Maine on the board but the Sun Devils got the final strike out to end the game at 9-1.
- Alysen Rieth started, going 2.2 innings and giving up five runs on four hits while walking four and striking out two … Ava Zettlemoyer threw 1.1 innings of relief, giving up four runs – three earned – on two hits.
- Kennedy Burns singled in the top of the third for her first career hit … she made her collegiate debut with her start in left field.
- Anna Margetis was 1-for-2 ... she reached base on a fielder's choice in the first inning and singled in the fourth.
Up Next
- Maine will head to Florida next weekend to play in the Joan Joyce Classic, hosted by Florida Atlantic University on Friday, Feb. 16 and Saturday, Feb. 17.
- The Black Bears will play five games, facing Michigan and FAU on Friday before taking on Louisville, Seton Hall and Michigan on Saturday.
Players Mentioned
OF
/ Softball
P
/ Softball
INF
/ Softball
OF
/ Softball
INF
/ Softball
INF
/ Softball
OF
/ Softball
C
/ Softball
P
/ Softball
OF
/ Softball
P
/ Softball
P
/ Softball
P
/ SoftballTeam Stats
Pitching:
W: Gabi Salo (2-0)
L: Thomas, Kaly (0-1)
Batting:
SH: Margetis, Anna 1
Base Running:
SB: Hernandez, Kyli 1 ; Smith, T 1
HBP: Priest, Kennedy 1
Batting:
2B: Alivia Bark 2 ; Brooke Kuffel 1
HR: Molly Schlosser 1 ; Ellie Hubbard 1 ; Brooke Kuffel 1
RBI: Molly Schlosser 1 ; Ellie Hubbard 2 ; Brooke Kuffel 3
Base Running:
RUNS: Molly Schlosser 1 ; Alivia Bark 2 ; Ellie Hubbard 1 ; Grace O'Brien 1 ; Brooke Kuffel 1 ; Paige Miller 1 ; Skylar Sirdashney 1 ; Peyton Bannon 1
SB: Alivia Bark 1 ; Paige Miller 1
Game Leaders
AB
1
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
AB
3
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
AB
2
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
rf
AB
2
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
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