Behrend Softball Eliminated From NCAA Regional Tournament
The Penn Behrend softball team had their season come to an end with a 3-1 loss to Wisconsin-Eau Claire 3-1 in the 2022 NCAA Regional Tournament hosted by Trine on Saturday afternoon.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Penn State Behrend
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
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Wis.-Eau Claire
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 | 9 | 0 |
ANGOLA, Ind.– The Penn Behrend softball team had their season come to an end with a 3-1 loss to Wisconsin-Eau Claire 3-1 in the 2022 NCAA Regional Tournament hosted by Trine on Saturday afternoon.
Score: Wisconsin-Eau Claire 3, Penn State Behrend 1
Records: Penn State Behrend (23-15), Wisconsin (27-10)
Noteworthy:
* The Blugolds used extra-base hits in the first and second innings to take an early 2-0 lead
* In the opening frame, Sadie Erickson hit a solo home run to left center
* Next inning, back-to-back doubles scored Madi Zerr for a two-run advantage
* The Lions cut the lead to 2-1 after the fifth inning
* Samantha Manioci (Rochester, NY/Odyssey Academy) singled and advanced to second on a sacrifice bunt by Kylee Bundy (DuBois, PA/DuBois)
* Emi Curcio (Perryopolis, PA/Frazier) knocked her in with a hit down the left-field line
* The Blugolds added an insurance run in the bottom of the fifth for the final margin
* Three hits generated one run by Megan Maruna
* Zerr picked up the win in the circle, allowing two hits in 6.1 innings pitched
* Ashleigh Schmidt (Sarver, PA/Freeport) suffered the loss with two runs on three hits to finish the season 11-6
* Manioci tallied two of the four hits for the Lions on the day