Friday, March 25
State College, PA
6:00 PM
Maryland
14-15, 0
8
at
3
Penn State
18-12, 0
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARYLAND | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 |
| Penn State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
Seven-Run Inning Lifts Maryland Softball To 8-3 Win At Penn State
3/25/2022 7:05:00 PM | Softball
STATE COLLEGE, PA — Backed by a seven-run sixth inning, Maryland softball rolled past Penn State, 8-3, on Friday evening. Megan Mikami, Mackense Greico and Jaeda McFarland recorded multi-hit games.
Courtney Wyche tossed a complete game in the circle. The Silver Spring native collected nine strikeouts and surrendered five hits, three walks and three runs over seven innings. Maryland (14-15) picked up its first Big Ten victory of the season and snapped the Nittany Lions' (18-12) eight-game win streak.
Breaking Down The Action
Courtney Wyche tossed a complete game in the circle. The Silver Spring native collected nine strikeouts and surrendered five hits, three walks and three runs over seven innings. Maryland (14-15) picked up its first Big Ten victory of the season and snapped the Nittany Lions' (18-12) eight-game win streak.
Breaking Down The Action
- Megan Mikami led off the game with a single. Maryland loaded the bases with walks from Haley Ellefson and Taylor Okada but failed to score.
- Greico's fourth homer of the year gave the Terrapins an early upper hand. In the top of the third, she blasted a solo shot over the center field wall.
- Maryland broke the game open in the top of the sixth, starting with a two-run double from Regan Kerr. Campbell Kline followed with an RBI single.
- Back-to-back RBI hits from Jaeda McFarland and Megan Mikami extended the lead. Merissa Borkowski kept it going with a sac fly, and Mikami scored on an error — making it an 8-1 Terrapins lead.
- Penn State got a run back in the bottom of the sixth on a solo home run from Ally Kurland. The Nittany Lions scored two more times in the bottom of the seventh.
- Maryland and Penn State meet again on Saturday in the series finale.
- First pitch is scheduled for 3 p.m., and the game can be seen on Big Ten Plus.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Wyche, Courtney (6-4)
L: Oatley, V. (1-1)
Batting:
2B: Kerr, Regan 1
HR: Greico, Mackense 1
RBI: Mikami, Megan 1 ; Borkowski, Merissa 1 ; Greico, Mackense 1 ; Kerr, Regan 2 ; Kline, Campbell 1 ; McFarland, Jaeda 1
SH: Okada, Taylor 1
SF: Borkowski, Merissa 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Mikami, Megan 1 ; Greico, Mackense 1 ; Davis, Kamryn 1 ; Ellefson, Haley 1 ; Kerr, Regan 1 ; Kline, Campbell 1 ; Dustin, Katie 1 ; McFarland, Jaeda 1
SB: Mikami, Megan 1 ; Dustin, Katie 1
HBP: Jones, Michaela 1
Batting:
2B: Lindmark, C 2 ; Mack, A. 1
HR: Kurland, A. 1
RBI: Lindmark, C 1 ; Kurland, A. 1 ; Mack, A. 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Kurland, A. 1 ; Swedberg, C. 1 ; Finnegan, M. 1
Game Leaders
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2
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1
H
1
RBI
0
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