Friday, May 19
Evanston, Ill.
1 p.m.
Miami University
37-19
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Kentucky
31-20-1
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Miami (OH)
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Kentucky
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Photo by: Will Corey
RedHawks Fall in NCAA Opener to Kentucky 9-1
5/19/2023 3:20:00 PM | Softball
EVANSTON, Ill. – The RedHawks fell to the University of Kentucky on Friday at NCAA Regionals, 9-1. Brianna Pratt held the circle 5.1 innings before Laurelai DePew would make an appearance. The loss drops Miami to 37-19 on the season and brings the Wildcats to 31-20-1.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
NOTES:
UP NEXT: The RedHawks will play the losing team of today's Game 2 in the second game tomorrow. First pitch on Saturday, May 20 is set for 3:30 p.m. ET.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- In the top of the first inning, Karli Spaid hit a sac fly that would score Allie Cummins and grant Miami an early 1-0 lead.
- Prior to scoring, Cummins had gotten on base with a leadoff double after fighting off a nine-pitch at bat that started the game.
- Through the next four innings, neither team would add a run to the board.
- In the bottom of the fifth, the Wildcats took the lead 3-1 after hitting a three-run home run.
- The Wildcats hit another three-run homer in the bottom of the sixth. They also hit a two-run homer and a solo homer to take the game 9-1.
NOTES:
- Cummins went 1-for-2 at the plate.
- Pratt grabbed two strikeouts.
UP NEXT: The RedHawks will play the losing team of today's Game 2 in the second game tomorrow. First pitch on Saturday, May 20 is set for 3:30 p.m. ET.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Sullivan, K (5-5)
L: Pratt, Brianna (30-11)
Batting:
2B: Cummins, Allie 1
RBI: Spaid, Karli 1
SF: Spaid, Karli 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Cummins, Allie 1
Batting:
2B: Ebbs, T 1
HR: Coffel, E 1 ; Ebbs, T 2 ; Lorsung, G 1
RBI: Coffel, E 3 ; Ebbs, T 5 ; Lorsung, G 1
SH: Harrison, M 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Coffel, E 2 ; Kowalik, K 2 ; Ebbs, T 2 ; Lorsung, G 1 ; Nesby, V 1 ; Tobias, M 1
Game Leaders
AB
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RBI
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AB
3
R
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H
1
RBI
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AB
2
R
0
H
0
RBI
1
AB
2
R
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H
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RBI
0
Players Mentioned
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