ORONO, ME. - The third-seeded Bryant University softball team takes on number six Maine in the first round of the America East playoffs.
The winner of this game will advance to face Binghamton on Thursday, and the loser will compete in an elimination game later in the day.
Particulars
Opponent: Maine
Location: UMaine Softball Complex (Orono, ME.)
Date: Wednesday, May. 8
Times: 12:30 PM
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: Sidearm Stats
Series History
- The Bulldogs lead the all-time series 8-6, with the Black and Gold winning two of three this season.
Bulldogs Notes and Notables
- Bryant had nine players named to the all-conference team, the most in DI program history.
- The entire infield earned first-team honors, which hasn't happened since 2007 (Boston University) in the America East.
- Makenna Coleman was named the Rookie of the Year, and head coach Bianka Bell took home the Co-Coach of the Year.
- The Bulldogs lead the conference in batting average, hits and RBI.
- Alexis Clancy, Hannah Cochran, Makenna Coleman, Megan Marcel, and Alexis Larrow are all hitting over .300.
Scouting the Black Bears
- Maine heads into Wednesday with a 4-39 overall record and a conference record of 1-20.
- Katie Jo Morey leads the team in batting average (.279) and hits (34).