Wagner's softball team narrowly lost 5-4 to LIU, securing the series defeat. The Sharks took an early lead with a second-inning RBI-single after a bases-loaded situation. Wagner responded in the third inning with a bases-loaded single from Payton Janicki, which brought in two runs. However, LIU regained the lead with a three-run homer later in the inning and added an insurance run in the sixth. Despite a strong effort from Janicki, who had three RBIs, the Seahawks fell short in the seventh inning.

By the Numbers
  • Wagner scored 4 runs on 7 hits during the game.
  • Payton Janicki recorded 3 RBIs in the game, finishing the series with 4 RBIs.
State of Play
  • The Seahawks lost the series to LIU, dropping the final game of the three-game set.
  • Wagner's next match is a doubleheader against Le Moyne on April 11.
What's Next

Wagner will look to rebound against Le Moyne in a doubleheader, aiming to improve their performance and regain momentum in the upcoming games.

Bottom Line

Despite a valiant effort from Janicki and the offense's spark, Wagner needs to tighten their defense and capitalize on scoring opportunities to turn close games into wins in future contests.