Blujus
Geoff Schneider
Julia Blujus finished 2 for 3 against Thomas
10
Winner Concordia (WI) CUW 4-4
2
Buffalo State BUF 0-1
Winner
Concordia (WI) CUW
4-4
10
Final
2
Buffalo State BUF
0-1
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 R H E
Concordia (WI) CUW 0 0 0 0 7 3 10 10 1
Buffalo State BUF 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 2

W: Gina Followell (3-3) L: Hayes, Marissa (0-1)

1
Buffalo State BUF 0-2
4
Winner Thomas College TCSB19 2-2
Buffalo State BUF
0-2
1
Final
4
Thomas College TCSB19
2-2
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Buffalo State BUF 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 3
Thomas College TCSB19 2 0 0 0 2 0 X 4 5 0

W: Sydney LeBourveau (1-1) L: Castello, Oriana (0-1) S: Katlyn Coulter (1)

Game Recap: Softball |

Softball drops a pair to Concordia and Thomas to open 2019 season

CLERMONT, Fla.—Buffalo State fittingly opened its 2019 softball campaign on the first day of spring in Clermont, Fla., dropping a 10-2 six-inning decision against Concordia in the morning game before falling 4-1 to Thomas in the late game.
 
GAME #1 BASICS
FINAL SCORE:  Concordia (WI) – 10, Buffalo State – 2 (6 inn.)
LOCATION: Legends Way - Clermont, Fla.
RECORDS: Concordia (WI) (4-4), Buffalo State (0-1)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Concordia erased an early 2-0 deficit with a seven-run fifth inning and then closed the game out with three more runs in the sixth.
  • Cassie O'Hern (Augusta, NJ/High Point) finished 1 for 2 with a run scored.
  • Alyssa Nichy (Depew/Depew) was 1 for 2 with a triple, and Taylor Benton (Niagara Falls/Niagara Wheatfield) was 1 for 3 with an RBI double.
  • Marissa Hayes (N. Tonawanda/Niagara Wheatfield) took the loss, working 4 1/3 innings, allowing six hits and five runs.
  • Nichy pitched the final 1 2/3 innings, allowing four hits and five runs.
  • The Bengals plated a run on a throwing error in the first inning to open the scoring and pushed the lead to 2-0 on Benton's RBI double in the fourth that scored O'Hern.
  • Concordia exploded with the seven-run fifth inning, capitalizing on four hits, two errors and four walks and the put the game away with three runs on three hits in the sixth.
 
FOR THE FOES
  • Maddie Zazas led Concordia at the plate, going 2 for 4 with three RBIs and two runs scored.
  • Gina Followell earned the win in the circle, allowing four hits and striking out five.
 
GAME #2 BASICS
FINAL SCORE:  Thomas – 4, Buffalo State - 1
LOCATION: Legends Way - Clermont, Fla.
RECORDS: Thomas (2-2), Buffalo State (0-2)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Buffalo State responded after surrendering a two-run first inning to trim the deficit to 2-1 off back-to-back hits from Benton and Laura Bagley (Clarence/Clarence) in the top of the fourth innings.
  • Thomas added two more runs in the bottom of the fifth on a two-run homerun to complete the win in the second game.
  • Julia Blujus (Amherst/Sacred Heart) and Bagley led the Bengals' offense, each going 2 for 3 from the plate. Bagley added the lone RBI for Buffalo State.
  • Benton finished 1 for 3 from the dish with a run scored, while Oriana Castello (Pearl River/Nanuet) and Nichy each went 1 for 3 from the plate.
  • Castello took the loss on the mound for the Bengals, giving up four runs on five hits in six innings of action.
 
FOR THE FOES
  • Sydney LeBourveau led Thomas at the plate, going 2 for 3 with a two-run homerun to go along with an RBI double.
  • LaBourveau also earned the win for the Terriers, giving up one run on five hits. Katlyn Coulter earned the save by allowing a pair of hits in two innings.
 
UP NEXT
Buffalo State will play Clarkson tomorrow at 11:15 a.m., followed by Framingham State at 1:30 p.m.
 
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