McFarland’s Five Hits Carry Terps To 9-1 Win

Saturday, February 24

DeLand, FL

1:00 p.m.

Maryland

5-8

Green Bay

2-6

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	Runs R	Hits H	Errors E
Maryland	2	2	0	1	0	3	1	9	14	0
Green Bay	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	5

2/24/2024 12:15:00 PM | Softball

Box Score

DELAND, FL – Jaeda McFarland had a career day going 5-for-5 with three RBIs and two runs scored as Maryland softball crushed Green Bay on Saturday, 9-1, at the Stetson Invitational. The Terps scored multiple runs in three different innings while McFarland recorded a career-high five hits.

𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐏𝐒 𝐖𝐈𝐍!!

Maryland 9, Green Bay 1

🐢 Genevieve dominates in the ⭕️ with 7 K's & earns her first W
🐢Jaeda McFarland goes 5-5 with 3 RBI's
🐢Sydney Lewis goes 2-4 with 4 RBIs
🐢 Diamond Williams goes 2-3 with 2 RBIs

🔗 https://t.co/yGPNebORiz #FearTheTurtle pic.twitter.com/uPouYwhVRO
— Maryland Softball (@TerpsSoftball) February 24, 2024

Maryland pounded out a season-high 14 hits in the game. Mazie MacFarlane went 3-for-3 with a run, Megan Mikami went 2-for-4 and scored three runs, Diamond Williams went 2-for-3 with two RBIs and two runs and Sydney Lewis went 2-for-4 with a career-high three RBIs.

Genevieve Ebaugh pitched her first career complete game. She allowed just one run and three hits while striking out six batters.

E2 | @EbaughGenevieve with 3 K's through 2

Maryland 4, Green Bay 1 #FearTheTurtle pic.twitter.com/h2VEN5sg1Q
— Maryland Softball (@TerpsSoftball) February 24, 2024

The Terps (5-8) scored two runs in the first and second innings and added three runs in the sixth inning. Jaeda McFarland hit a triple in the sixth inning and now has 15 triples in her career which is a program record.

T6 | @JaedaMcfarland doing what she does best. The program's all-time leader in triples adds another one to the record book with an RBI triple. 🔥

Maryland 6, Green Bay 1 #FearTheTurtle pic.twitter.com/bZAmyJuPUb
— Maryland Softball (@TerpsSoftball) February 24, 2024

Green Bay's (2-6) two hits came from Hailey Heckenlaible, Samantha Saloun and Gianna Camacho

Breaking Down The Action

Sydney Lewis doubled to right center to score Diamond Williams and Jaeda McFarland in the first inning. Green Bay added a run with an RBI double of its own. The score was Maryland leading 2-1 entering the second.
Maryland scored two more runs in the second inning as Genevieve Ebaugh hit a sacrifice fly to score Mazie MacFarlane. McFarland then singled to score Michaela. The Terps led 4-1 entering the third inning.
Williams hit an RBI single in the fourth inning to score Megan Mikami. The Terps quickly grabbed a 5-1 lead.
McFarland tripled in the sixth inning to score Mikami. It was McFarland's 15th career triple, which is a program record. Williams then singled to score McFarland and Lewis singled to bring home Williams. Maryland scored three runs in the inning and led 8-1.
The Terps added an insurance run in the seventh on a double by McFarland that scored Mikami. The Terrapins ended the game with a dominant 9-1 victory.

In The Record Books

Jaeda McFarland hit a triple in the sixth inning to add to her school record for most in a career. She now has 15 career triples.

Numbers To Know

1: Genevieve Ebaugh pitched her first career complete game.
3: Sydney Lewis had the third mult-hit game of her career.
3: Diamond Williams had her third multi-hit game this year.
5: Jaeda McFarland recorded five hits for the first time in her career.
5: Williams had her fifth multi-RBI game this season.
5: Five players had multiple hits for Maryland.
14: Fourteen players recorded hits in the game.
15: McFarland now has 15 career triples - a program record.
27: Megan Mikami had the 27th multi-hit game of her career.
45: McFarland had her 45th multi-hit game of her career.

Up Next

Maryland is back in action tomorrow at 11 am ET to resume a game against Stetson that was postponed. Fans can follow live updates on Twitter @TerpsSoftball.