The FDU-Florham softball team concluded its Myrtle Beach trip with an impressive 8-1 record, finishing off with a dominant 13-3 victory over UMSV before suffering its first loss of the season to Scranton, 5-1. Notable performances included Giulia Olear's standout game against UMSV, where she recorded three hits and two RBIs while pitching ace Giana Abinanti secured her fourth win. The Devils showcased their scoring prowess but faltered in their final game as Scranton pulled ahead in extra innings.

By the Numbers
  • FDU's spring break record: 8 wins, 1 loss
  • Olear's performance against UMSV: 3-for-4 with 2 RBIs
State of Play
  • FDU climbed to a strong record this season before facing Scranton
  • Jada Lambright is currently on a six-game hitting streak
What's Next

The team returns to the Northeast with its next matchup scheduled for March 22 against Misericordia University, marking the beginning of MAC Freedom play. The venue has shifted to Wilkes University, with the first pitch at 1 p.m.

Bottom Line

FDU-Florham proved itself as a formidable competitor throughout its spring break, but the loss to Scranton serves as a reminder of the challenges ahead as they enter conference play. The Devils must leverage their strengths to maintain momentum in the upcoming games.