ORONO, Maine – The University of Maine softball team picked up a 2-1 win over Husson University on Wednesday night at the Pierre & Catherine Labat Softball Complex.

Maine returns to action this weekend when it hosts Binghamton on Saturday and Sunday. 

Game 37
Score: Maine 2, Husson 1
Stadium: Pierre & Catherine Labat Softball Complex 
How it Happened

• The Black Bears took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the second … after knocking a triple, Keira Inman took home when Eviana Robles stole second.
• The Eagles equalized in the top of the fourth with a home run to left field.
• Maine went back up in the fifth frame when Madison Hand sent a solo shot to left field.
• In relief, Ava Zettlemoyer struck out six of the 10 batters she faced over the final three innings in securing the win.

Game Notes

• Alysen Rieth started, throwing 4.0 innings while allowing one run on two hits … Rieth recorded two strikeouts to reach 300 for her career.
• Ava Zettlemoyer threw 3.0 innings of no-hit relief, racking up six strikeouts.
• Six Black Bears recorded a hit, including Keira Inman with a triple and Madison Hand with a home run.
• Maine is now 16-0 all-time against Husson.

 
Up Next

• Maine will host Binghamton on Saturday and Sunday for a three-game America East series.