Wednesday, April 16
Kent, Ohio
1 p.m.
at
Kent State
Photo by: Ken Smith/UBBulls.com
Bulls Travel to Kent State for Midweek Doubleheader
4/15/2025 10:56:00 AM | Softball
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The University at Buffalo softball team (9-26, 4-10 MAC) will travel to Kent State (7-31, 0-14 MAC) for a doubleheader on Wednesday. The MACtion will begin at 1 p.m. at Devine Diamond.
On the season, freshman Emily Gorman leads the Bulls with a .424 batting average with a team-high 39 hits and 22 runs scored. Gorman also leads the team with a .518 on base percentage, but Lily Lauck is just behind with a .464 percentage. Lauck has a team-high 27 walks. Isabella Smithson leads the team with 25 RBIs. Abbey Nagel leads the team with 13 extra base hits with 10 doubles and 3 home runs as Mia Mitchell has 12 extra base hits including a pair of triples.
The Bulls are coming off a series loss to the Northern Illinois Huskies last weekend. The Bulls came out to take the first game, 3-1, but then fell in the final two games, 5-3 and 20-2. In the win, Abbey Nagel had a day at the plate as she went 3-for-3 with 2 doubles and a solo home run. She was responsible for all of the runs as she had 3 RBIs. Genevieve Longsdorf went the distance in the circle, allowing a run on 6 hits while striking out 5 Huskies. This was her first career collegiate victory.
Buffalo vs. Kent State
SERIES: Kent State leads, 37-16
STREAK: Buffalo 1
NOTES: Buffalo has won two of the last three meetings against the Golden Flashes. The Bulls and Golden Flashes met on April 16, 2024, in Buffalo. Kent State took game one, 6-1, but the Bulls bounced back with a 2-1 victory. In the previous season, the Bulls won the second game of the doubleheader, 2-0.
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On the season, freshman Emily Gorman leads the Bulls with a .424 batting average with a team-high 39 hits and 22 runs scored. Gorman also leads the team with a .518 on base percentage, but Lily Lauck is just behind with a .464 percentage. Lauck has a team-high 27 walks. Isabella Smithson leads the team with 25 RBIs. Abbey Nagel leads the team with 13 extra base hits with 10 doubles and 3 home runs as Mia Mitchell has 12 extra base hits including a pair of triples.
The Bulls are coming off a series loss to the Northern Illinois Huskies last weekend. The Bulls came out to take the first game, 3-1, but then fell in the final two games, 5-3 and 20-2. In the win, Abbey Nagel had a day at the plate as she went 3-for-3 with 2 doubles and a solo home run. She was responsible for all of the runs as she had 3 RBIs. Genevieve Longsdorf went the distance in the circle, allowing a run on 6 hits while striking out 5 Huskies. This was her first career collegiate victory.
Buffalo vs. Kent State
SERIES: Kent State leads, 37-16
STREAK: Buffalo 1
NOTES: Buffalo has won two of the last three meetings against the Golden Flashes. The Bulls and Golden Flashes met on April 16, 2024, in Buffalo. Kent State took game one, 6-1, but the Bulls bounced back with a 2-1 victory. In the previous season, the Bulls won the second game of the doubleheader, 2-0.
For all the latest on UB Softball, follow @UBBullssoftball on Twitter/X, @ubbullssoftball on Instagram and like the UB Softball Facebook page.
Click here for information on the Blue & White Fund and how you can help UB Athletics.
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