In a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference match, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore softball team lost to Morgan State 4–1. Despite an early lead, UMES saw the Bears score four unanswered runs, including two crucial runs in the fourth inning. A late-game effort fell short, ending the contest without a comeback for the Hawks.

By the Numbers
  • Lola Meyer led the Hawks with 25 hits and 13 RBIs this season.
  • Chloe Weber pitched four innings, giving up two hits and one walk while striking out two batters.
  • Paris Richards allowed five hits and two earned runs in two innings of relief.
State of Play
  • UMES holds a 1–6 MEAC record after this game.
  • Morgan State improved to 3–4 in MEAC play following this victory.
What's Next

The Hawks will face Morgan State again in a doubleheader on Sunday, March 29, with games scheduled at 12 p.m. and 2 p.m.

Bottom Line

UMES needs to find ways to extend their leads and convert opportunities to avoid another disappointing outcome in the upcoming games against Morgan State.