LEWIS WITH A HOME RUN TO GET US IN THE LEAD IN THE 6TH 🔥🔥

B6| Maryland 2, Virginia 1#FearTheTurtle pic.twitter.com/Br9mGvHuqS

— Maryland Softball (@TerpsSoftball) March 12, 2024

Wyche in the game and strikes out two out of the three batters 🔥🔥

M5| Maryland 0, Virginia 1#FearTheTurtle pic.twitter.com/MiwXatTttZ

— Maryland Softball (@TerpsSoftball) March 12, 2024

Mikami scores a triple to put us in scoring position with two outs to try to get us on the board after Virginia scores 1

M3| Maryland 0, Virginia 1#FearTheTurtle pic.twitter.com/DAhwEP4dLP

— Maryland Softball (@TerpsSoftball) March 12, 2024

• Megan Mikami stole second base in the bottom of the first inning and became Maryland's all-time career leader in bag swipes. 
• Virginia got on board with an RBI single up the middle by Bella Cabral to take a 1-0 lead in the top of the third inning. 
• Mikami came close to earning a run for the Terps in the bottom of the third, where she picked up her first triple of the season to left field, but ultimately was not brought home. 
• Sydney Lewis came up huge with a no-doubter, two-run shot to center field, giving the Terps a 2-1 lead in the bottom of the sixth inning. She drove home Diamond Williams who singled to left field. 
• Courtney Wyche retired three of the final four batters and picked up the save. 

• Megan Mikami broke the school's stolen bases record with one in the first inning, giving her 67 in her four seasons. She passed Vangie Galindo (2009-2012) who previously held the record with 66.
• Courtney Wyche struck out four batters in the game to increase her career total to 488 which is sixth all-time. She's just four strikeouts away from passing Monica Cyphert (2001-04) for fifth all-time. 
• Wyche is also seventh on the all-time innings pitched list. She has pitched 505.2 innings and is 13.9  innings from passing Monica Cyphert (2001-04).

• 4: Courtney Wyche picked up her fourth win of the season. 
• 4: Sydney Lewis hit her fourth home run of her career. 
• 30: Megan Mikami notched her 30th career multi-hit game. 
• 67: Mikami has 67 stolen bases in her career, which is a new school record. 

• Maryland is back in action on March 15 at 6 pm for a game against Purdue Fort Wayne at Maryland Softball Stadium. The game will be streamed on Big Ten Plus.