ORONO, Maine – The University of Maine softball team is getting set to host the 2024 America East Softball Championship this week, with the tournament running May 8-11 at the UMaine Softball Complex.
The sixth-seeded Black Bears kick off the tournament on Wednesday, May 8 at 12:30 p.m. against third-seed Bryant. The Black Bears went 1-2 against the Bulldogs during the regular season, splitting a Sunday doubleheader and falling in a Monday finale.
For more information about the 2024 America East Softball Championship, visit
GoBlackBears.com/2024AESB.
Game 44 | #6 Maine vs #3 Bryant
2024 America East Softball Championship
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | 12:30 p.m.
Orono, Maine | ESPN+
HOW TO WATCH/LISTEN
- Every single game of the 2024 America East Softball Championship will be streamed live on ESPN+.
- Live stats for every contest will be available on GoBlackBears.com
BLACK BEAR BITS
- Katie Jo Moery leads Maine with a .279 average and a career-high 34 hits … her nine doubles tie for seventh overall in America East … Moery is also 8-for-9 on stolen base attempts … she has seven multi-hit games and five multi-RBI games on the year.
- Anna Margetis is leading the team with three home runs and 14 RBI … her .986 fielding percentage is the second-best mark among players with at least 250 chances.
- Krista Francia is batting .237 and has scored a team-leading 14 runs.
