Crimson Rice delivered a dominant performance for Stony Brook, blanking Wagner in a 2-0 victory. After a strong start, Rice faced minimal challenges, aided by key offensive support from Ella Hayes and Ashlyn Burgess. Hayes scored the first run with an infield single and a steal, while Burgess provided an insurance run in the seventh inning. Rice's shutout marked her first this season and fifth career complete game shutout.

By the Numbers
  • Crimson Rice retired nine batters in a row from the fourth to seventh innings.
  • Rachael Brown achieved her first career 4-for-4 game with three singles and a double.
  • As of this game, Ashlyn Burgess has an eight-game hitting streak.
State of Play
  • Stony Brook improved to 10-7 for the season with this win.
  • The Seawolves will host Towson for a three-game series starting Friday at 2 p.m.
What's Next

The Seawolves aim to build on this momentum as they take on Towson over the weekend, providing an opportunity to further enhance their season record.

Bottom Line

Stony Brook's strong performance against Wagner, highlighted by Rice's shutout and Burgess's clutch hitting, sets the stage for a critical series against Towson. The team will look to maintain this level of play to solidify their standing this season.