THE BASICS:
RESULTS: UMass Lowell 11 Hartford 1
RECORDS: Hartford (6-17, 0-6 AE) UMass Lowell (11-17, 5-1 AE)
LOCATION: River View Field (Lowell, Mass.)
THE LEAD:
The University of Hartford Softball team fell to UMass Lowell, 11-1, in Lowell on Sunday afternoon.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Hawks jumped to an early lead off the bat of freshman Danielle Rocheleau, who laced her fifth long ball of the season to center field, putting the Hawks up 1-0.
- The River Hawks responded in the bottom half of the inning with a solo shot of their own, to knot the game up at one.
- UMass Lowell scored one in the second, three in the third to extend their lead to 5-1, before exploding six runs, including a Grand Slam from Sarah Ratcliffe to take the 11-1 decision.
NEXT ON TAP:
The Hawks and Great Danes will be back in action for a single game at noon.