Friday, March 29
Buffalo, N.Y.
3 p.m.
vs
Miami (OH)
Bulls Host Top-Seeded Miami (OH) for Weekend Series
3/28/2024 1:02:00 PM | Softball
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The University at Buffalo softball team (11-15, 3-2 MAC) will host the top-seeded Miami (OH) RedHawks (23-6, 6-0 MAC) for a three-game series beginning Friday afternoon at 3 p.m. The series will continue with a doubleheader on Saturday at 1 p.m. at Nan Harvey Field.
The Bulls are 14-41 (.255) all-time against the RedHawks. Miami (OH) has won the last 14 games against the Bulls.
Buffalo enters the weekend with a 11-15 record and are 3-2 in MAC play. UB will look to break their three-game losing streak as they lost to the Niagara Purple Eagles in Tuesday's doubleheader. The Bulls are being led offensively by fifth year Alexis Lucyshyn, who is batting .313 with 25 hits. She's also added a team-high 17 RBIs. Abbey Nagel and Madison Fernimen also have 25 hits each. Fernimen has 14 RBIs for the Bulls. On the basepaths, Mia Mitchell is 8-for-8 on stolen base attempts this season and leads the team with a .385 on base percentage. As a team, UB is 23-for-24 on stolen base attempts.
In the circle, Lucyshyn is 7-6 with a 1.67 ERA as she has struck out 93 batters in 79.2 innings pitched.
The RedHawks are 23-6 on the season and are 6-0 in MAC play. They have won 10 games in a row and have beaten Louisville and Pitt this month. Offensively, they're led by Jenna Golembiewski who holds a .489 batting average and 48 RBIs. Karli Spaid has 20 home runs and 42 RBIs on the season. As a team, the RedHawks have a 4.83 ERA.
Following this weekend's series, Tuesday's doubleheader, the Bulls will travel to Akron, Ohio to battle the Zips on Tuesday.
The Bulls are 14-41 (.255) all-time against the RedHawks. Miami (OH) has won the last 14 games against the Bulls.
Buffalo enters the weekend with a 11-15 record and are 3-2 in MAC play. UB will look to break their three-game losing streak as they lost to the Niagara Purple Eagles in Tuesday's doubleheader. The Bulls are being led offensively by fifth year Alexis Lucyshyn, who is batting .313 with 25 hits. She's also added a team-high 17 RBIs. Abbey Nagel and Madison Fernimen also have 25 hits each. Fernimen has 14 RBIs for the Bulls. On the basepaths, Mia Mitchell is 8-for-8 on stolen base attempts this season and leads the team with a .385 on base percentage. As a team, UB is 23-for-24 on stolen base attempts.
In the circle, Lucyshyn is 7-6 with a 1.67 ERA as she has struck out 93 batters in 79.2 innings pitched.
The RedHawks are 23-6 on the season and are 6-0 in MAC play. They have won 10 games in a row and have beaten Louisville and Pitt this month. Offensively, they're led by Jenna Golembiewski who holds a .489 batting average and 48 RBIs. Karli Spaid has 20 home runs and 42 RBIs on the season. As a team, the RedHawks have a 4.83 ERA.
Following this weekend's series, Tuesday's doubleheader, the Bulls will travel to Akron, Ohio to battle the Zips on Tuesday.
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