THE BASICS:
RESULTS: UMass 8 Hartford 0
RECORDS: Hartford (9-22) UMass (23-12)
LOCATION: Sortino Field (Amherst, Mass.)
THE LEAD:
The University of Hartford softball team fell to UMass, 8-0, on Wednesday afternoon in Fairfield.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Minutemen jumped out quickly, scoring six runs off four hits, including a grand slam, in the second inning to take a 6-0 lead.
- Sophomore Eliza Bomhardt opened the second inning lacing a double down the right-field line for the Hawks lone hit of the afternoon.
- UMass tacked on a pair of runs to their lead in the fourth to take the 8-0 decision.
NEXT ON TAP:
The Hawks will continue its road-trip for a #AESB weekend series at Stony Brook starting on Saturday afternoon.