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University at Albany Great Danes

Deanna Grahek - UML G1 2023
Bruce Dudek/UAlbany Athletics
4
Winner Bellarmine BELL 2-5
1
UAlbany UALB 0-6
Winner
Bellarmine BELL
2-5
4
Final
1
UAlbany UALB
0-6
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Bellarmine BELL 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 9 1
UAlbany UALB 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 2

W: Claire Lehmkuhler (1-4) L: Powers, Kate (0-2) S: Selena Zuniga (1)

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UAlbany UALB 0-7
2
Winner Bethune-Cookman BCUSB 6-13
UAlbany UALB
0-7
1
Final
2
Bethune-Cookman BCUSB
6-13
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
UAlbany UALB 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 1
Bethune-Cookman BCUSB 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 2 4 2

W: Alyssa Lopez (2-2) L: Errichiello, Hailey (0-3)

Game Recap: Softball |

Softball Falls on Day One at Madeira Beach

LOCATION: ROC Park - Madeira Beach, Fla.
 
SHORT STORY: The Great Danes battled in two close contests on day one in Florida, Friday.
 
GAME ONE
 
RECORDS: UAlbany 0-6, 0-0 America East | Bellarmine 2-5, 0-0 ASUN
 
SCORE: Bellarmine 4, UAlbany 1
 
KEY STATS
  • Freshman Charlotte hit an RBI single.
  • Junior Sara Anderson added a single.
  • Getting on base twice with a walk, junior Deanna Grahek scored the lone UAlbany run.
  • Redshirt-senior Kate Powers pitched a complete game with three strikeouts in seven innings.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The Knights got an early lead with two runs in the top of the first.
  • Sara Anderson tallied the first Great Dane hit of the afternoon with a strong hit to the pitcher for a single.
  • In the bottom of the fifth, Deanna Grahek drew a walk to get on base.
  • With two outs on the board, Charlotte Lomb hit a single up the middle to drive in Grahek from third base.
  • Bellarmine added two runs in the top of the seventh to seal the win.
 
GAME TWO
 
RECORDS: UAlbany 0-7, 0-0 America East | Bethune-Cookman 6-13, 0-0 SWAC
 
SCORE: Bethune-Cookman 2, UAlbany 1
 
KEY STATS  
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The Great Dane defense collected three outs in three batters in the first inning. Despite allowing a bunted single, UAlbany got the out at second by catching the runner stealing.
  • Caitlyn Frederick added a single in the top of the third but was left on second base.
  • Victoria Vilarchao hit a single through the left side in the top of the fourth. She advanced to second off a throwing error by the shortstop.
  • Freshman Kaitlyn Parisi, running for Vilarchao, advanced to third during a single from Deanna Grahek before scoring on a sac fly by Vanessa Meyers.
  • The Wildcats answered with a two-run homer. Both runs were unearned.
  • Taylor Quinn hit a single to shortstop in the top of the fifth but she was left on base.
  • The Great Danes put a final runner on base with Grahek's second walk of the game but she was unable to score and Bethune-Cookman took the one-run win.
 
NEXT: UAlbany will continue the weekend with a doubleheader against Butler on Saturday (Mar. 1).
 
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