Terps Fall to Nebraska, 3-0, Despite Commendable Effort By Wyche
4/7/2023 6:03:00 PM | Softball
COLLEGE PARK, MD – Maryland lost 3-0 to Nebraska in the first game of their weekend series. Strong pitching from both teams limited scoring between these well-matched Big Ten rivals. With the result, the Terps moved to 26-11 (3-6 BIG) and the Huskers moved to 26-12 (6-3 BIG).
Courtney Wyche threw her fifth complete game of the season, spinning five strikeouts and only giving up five hits.
Despite putting two runners on in the bottom of the seventh, a lucky two-run shot in the fourth inning gave Nebraska a lead that Maryland's offense couldn't come back from.
Kiley Goff and Sydney Lewis led the way on offense, with both Terps finishing the day 2-3. Trinity Schlotterbeck also had a hit in the game, launching a double in the second inning.
Breaking Down The Action
Courtney Wyche threw her fifth complete game of the season, spinning five strikeouts and only giving up five hits.
Despite putting two runners on in the bottom of the seventh, a lucky two-run shot in the fourth inning gave Nebraska a lead that Maryland's offense couldn't come back from.
Kiley Goff and Sydney Lewis led the way on offense, with both Terps finishing the day 2-3. Trinity Schlotterbeck also had a hit in the game, launching a double in the second inning.
Breaking Down The Action
- Nebraska took one run off an RBI double in the top of the first, but a Wyche-led Maryland defense prevented any more Huskers from scoring.
- The Huskers tacked on two more in the fourth with a two-run home run.
- Jaeda McFarland came up big for the Terps in the seventh, making back-to-back grabs in center field to hold off Nebraska's offense.
- A pair of walks by Campbell Kline and Megan Mikami gave Maryland a hopeful break in the bottom of the seventh, but the team couldn't convert for a walk-off.
- 5: This was Wyche's fifth complete game of the season and 28th of her career.
- 12: Strikeout queen Wyche has now thrown five or more strikeouts in twelve games this season.
- Maryland continues their home stand against Nebraska on Saturday at 2 p.m. This game will be streamed live on Big Ten+.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Wallace, Courtney (17-7)
L: Wyche, Courtney (12-5)
Batting:
2B: Caneda, Katelyn 1
HR: Andrews, Brooke 1
RBI: Caneda, Katelyn 1 ; Andrews, Brooke 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Andrews, Billie 1 ; Carter, Dakota 1 ; Andrews, Brooke 1
SB: Andrews, Billie 1

Batting:
2B: Schlotterbeck, Trinity 1
Base Running:
CS: Goff, Kiley 1
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