University of Maine Athletics

ORONO, Maine – The University of Maine softball team dropped two America East contests to UAlbany on Friday at the Pierre & Catherine Labat Softball Complex.
 
Game 44
Score: UAlbany 8, Maine 4
Stadium: Pierre & Catherine Labat Softball Complex
How it Happened

• After the Great Danes took a 2-0 lead in the top of the first, the Black Bears responded with two of their own in the bottom of the first when Eviana Robles singled home a pair of runs.
• UAlbany plated four runs in the top of the second to take a 6-2 and then pushed it out to 8-2 in the top of the fourth.
• The Black Bears pulled one run back in the bottom of the first on a Kaelyn Larkin solo home run … in the bottom of the seventh, Robles doubled in a run and then scored two batters later but UAlbany held off the comeback for the 8-5 final.

Game Notes

• Maine is now 13-50 in the all-time series with UAlbany.
• Eviana Robles was 2-for-4 with three RBI and one run scored.
• Francesca Guerrera, Kaelyn Larkin, Keira Inman and Maggie Helms each tallied a hit … Inman scored two runs.

Game 45
Score: UAlbany 1, Maine 0
Stadium: Pierre & Catherine Labat Softball Complex
How it Happened

• The teams played scoreless through the first three frames, with Maine's Ava Zettlemoyer sprinkling two hits over the innings.
• The Great Danes took a 1-0 lead in the top of the fourth on an infield single.
• The Black Bears left runners on base in the final four innings, including two each in the sixth and seventh.

Game Notes

• Maine is now 13-51 in the all-time series with UAlbany.
• Ava Zettlemoyer started in the circle, throwing all 7.0 innings while giving up five hits and one run.
• Kaelyn Larkin, Neve Adams and Eviana Robles each tallied hits.
• Larkin extended her reaching base safely streak to 10 games, marking her second such streak this season of at least 10 games.