Saturday, March 25
Oxford, Ohio
2 p.m.
Miami University
14-10, 2-2
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11-12, 2-1
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Photo by: Will Corey
RedHawks Fall in Series Opener to NIU 3-2
3/25/2023 4:06:00 PM | Softball
OXFORD, Ohio – Despite a strong performance in the circle by Brianna Pratt, the Miami University softball team fell to Northern Illinois University 3-2 on Saturday afternoon. The loss drops Miami to 14-10 overall and 2-2 in Mid-American Conference competition. The win brings the Huskies to 11-12 on the season and 2-1 in the MAC.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
NOTES:
UP NEXT: The RedHawks will face Northern Illinois in a doubleheader Sunday, March 26 at 1 p.m. in Oxford, Ohio.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- The Huskies scored first on a single and a triple in the top of the first inning, taking the early 2-0 lead.
- In the top of the second, the Huskies added to their lead on a single to make the score 3-0.
- The RedHawks put their first run on the board on a sac fly in the bottom of the second by Riley Coyne to score Jenna Golembiewski and put the score at 3-1.
- There was not another run scored through the next four innings.
- In the bottom of the seventh, Golembiewski homered to cut the deficit to 3-2. However, the RedHawks could not battle back and the Huskies took the series opener.
NOTES:
- Pratt had 11 strikeouts and walked only one.
- Golembiewski went 2-for-3 at the plate including an RBI.
UP NEXT: The RedHawks will face Northern Illinois in a doubleheader Sunday, March 26 at 1 p.m. in Oxford, Ohio.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: STEWART, Danielle (5-5)
L: Pratt, Brianna (9-5)
Batting:
3B: MALLINDER, Sam 1
RBI: SHUMAKER, Caitlyn 1 ; CRUTHERS, Cara 1 ; MALLINDER, Sam 1
Base Running:
RUNS: SHUMAKER, Caitlyn 1 ; CRUTHERS, Cara 1 ; CONNER, Kiley 1
SB: SHUMAKER, Caitlyn 2 ; CONNER, Kiley 1
CS: CRANE, Fiona 1
Batting:
HR: Golembiewski, Jenna 1
RBI: Golembiewski, Jenna 1 ; Coyne, Riley 1
SF: Coyne, Riley 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Golembiewski, Jenna 2
SB: Golembiewski, Jenna 1
CS: Banks, Maddi 1
Game Leaders
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RBI
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2
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H
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RBI
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AB
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R
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RBI
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AB
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RBI
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