Softball splits doubleheader on day one of Marucci Classic - University of Connecticut Athletics (2024)

Softball splits doubleheader on day one of Marucci Classic - University of Connecticut Athletics (1)
  • Box Score 1
  • Box Score 2
  • Game 1
  • Game 2

Softball splits doubleheader on day one of Marucci Classic - University of Connecticut Athletics (2)

9

WinnerUCONNUCONN3-4

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ElonELON3-3

Winner

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UCONNUCONN

3-4

9

Final

ElonELON

3-3

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Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
UCONN UCONN 2 2 0 3 2 9 9 0
Elon ELON 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1

W: Siems, Hallie (3-1) L: Wells, Meredith (0-0)

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8

WinnerCampbellCAM1-6

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5

UConnUCONN3-5

Winner

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CampbellCAM

1-6

8

Final

5

UConnUCONN

3-5

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Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Campbell CAM 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 8 12 1
UConn UCONN 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 5 5 3

W: SMITH, Isabella (1-2) L: Kinney, Payton (0-1)

Game Recap: Softball |

RALEIGH, N.C. –The UConn softball team split their doubleheader on the first day at the Marucci Classic. The Huskies beat Elon, 9-0 in game one and lost to Campbell, 8-5 in game two.

Game One:

Hallie Siems started in game one for the Huskies. She tossed 3.2 scoreless innings, only giving up two hits with six strikeouts.

The Huskies offense came to life in game one, scoring runs in four out of the five innings. UConn got off to a fast start scoring two runs in the first inning. Haley Coupal grounded out to score Lexi Hastings from third base. Jana Sanden hit a sacrifice fly to score Grace Jenkins from third base.

The Huskies added to the lead in the second inning. Freshman infielder Caylee De Meo hit a two run home run, the first hit and homer of her career, making it 4-0. The New York native went deep to dead center, giving the Huskies some breathing room.

UConn added three more runs in the fourth inning with two runs coming via the long ball again. Hastings got it started with a two out double to score pinch runner Rayah Snyder from third base. Grace Jenkins hit her first home run of the season, a deep shot to dead center, putting the Huskies up 7-0.

The Huskies added two more runs in the fifth putting the game out of reach for Elon.

Game Two:

Payton Kinney made her first start of the season in the circle for the Huskies. She had a rough first outing giving up four runs on four hits. Hope Jenkins came in relief for Kinney after the first four batters. Jenkins went three innings giving up two runs, with one strikeout.

The Huskies got a run back in the first inning as Grace Jenkins hit her fourth double of the season, bringing Hastings around all the way from first base, making it 4-1 Camels.

Campbell went on to score a run in the next three straight innings, pushing their lead to 7-1.

Sydnee Koosh came on in relief for Jenkins, finishing out the game in the circle for the Huskies. She gave up only one earned run on three hits, with two strikeouts.

Grace Jenkins trimmed into the Camels lead in the fifth inning with another double, this time bringing in two runs, to make it 7-3. In the next inning, Jana Sanden added another run via the long ball, her first of the season to make it a three run ball game.

Campbell added an insurance run in the seventh inning to push their lead back to four runs. UConn kept fighting until the end, scoring a run in the bottom of the seventh, but the deficit proved to be too large for a comeback.

Up Next:UConn returns to action tomorrow with another doubleheader at the Marucci Classic. The Huskies will open with NC State at 2:30pm and then Campbell at 7:30pm.

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History

  • Recap
  • Roster

Team Statistics

  • Game 1
  • Game 2
Pitching
W: Siems, Hallie (3-1)
L: Wells, Meredith (0-0)

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Batting
2B: Hastings, Lexi 1; Zatyk, Taylor 1; Kibling , Kaitlyn 1
HR: Jenkins , Grace 1; De Meo, Caylee 1
RBI: Hastings, Lexi 1; Jenkins , Grace 2; Coupal, Haley 1; Sanden, Jana 1; De Meo, Caylee 2; Kibling , Kaitlyn 2
SF: Kibling , Kaitlyn 1
BASERUNNING:
RUNS: Hastings, Lexi 2; Jenkins , Grace 2; Breslin, Kaitlyn 1; Zatyk, Taylor 2; Snyder, Rayah 1; De Meo, Caylee 1
SB: Jenkins , Grace 1; Kibling , Kaitlyn 1
HBP: De Meo, Caylee 1

Softball splits doubleheader on day one of Marucci Classic - University of Connecticut Athletics (13) Elon

BASERUNNING:
HBP: Wells, Kaitlyn 1
Pitching
W: SMITH, Isabella (1-2)
L: Kinney, Payton (0-1)

Softball splits doubleheader on day one of Marucci Classic - University of Connecticut Athletics (14) Campbell

Batting
2B: LUMSDEN, Lindsay 1
3B: DOSTER, Tristin 1
HR: DEPUTY, Stacey 1; LUMSDEN, Lindsay 1
RBI: DEPUTY, Stacey 4; DOSTER, Tristin 1; LUMSDEN, Lindsay 1; MONTGOMERY, Charlie 1
SF: DEPUTY, Stacey 1
BASERUNNING:
RUNS: HENAULT, Alyssa 3; PARKER, Tyra 1; DEPUTY, Stacey 1; DOSTER, Tristin 1; LUMSDEN, Lindsay 2
SB: PARKER, Tyra 1; SWINEY, Allyiah 1; MONTGOMERY, Charlie 1

Softball splits doubleheader on day one of Marucci Classic - University of Connecticut Athletics (15) UConn

BATTING:
2B: Jenkins , Grace 2
HR: Sanden, Jana 1
RBI: Jenkins , Grace 3; Sanden, Jana 1
SH: Kibling , Kaitlyn 1
BASERUNNING:
RUNS: Hastings, Lexi 1; Sanden, Jana 1; De Meo, Caylee 1; Snyder, Rayah 1; Abruscato, Giuliana 1
HBP: Hastings, Lexi 1

Hits

CAM

12

UCONN

5

Stolen Bases

CAM

3

UCONN

Walks

CAM

3

UCONN

3

Strikeouts

CAM

8

UCONN

3

Game Leaders

  • Game 1
  • Game 2

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#3 Zatyk, Taylor

  • AB
    3
  • R
    2
  • H
    3
  • RBI
    0

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#17 Jenkins , Grace

  • AB
    2
  • R
    2
  • H
    2
  • RBI
    2

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#14 Hastings, Lexi

  • AB
    3
  • R
    2
  • H
    1
  • RBI
    1

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#22 Coupal, Haley

  • AB
    3
  • R
    0
  • H
    1
  • RBI
    1

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#57 Siems, Hallie

  • ER
    0
  • IP
    3.2
  • SO
    6
  • BB
    2

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#16 O'Neil, Meghan

  • ER
    0
  • IP
    1.1
  • SO
    4
  • BB
    0

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#17 Jenkins , Grace

  • PO
    2
  • A
    4

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#3 Zatyk, Taylor

  • PO
    6
  • A
    0

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#4 Benson, Lauren

  • PO
    4
  • A
    0

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#12 Kibling , Kaitlyn

  • PO
    2
  • A
    0

Hits

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#3 1b

Zatyk, Taylor

Zatyk, Taylor

3

Jenkins , Grace

2

Hastings, Lexi

1

Strikeouts

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#57 p

Siems, Hallie

Siems, Hallie

6

O'Neil, Meghan

4

RBIs

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#17 c

Jenkins , Grace

Jenkins , Grace

2

De Meo, Caylee

2

Kibling , Kaitlyn

2

Hastings, Lexi

1

Putouts

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#3 1b

Zatyk, Taylor

Zatyk, Taylor

6

Benson, Lauren

4

Jenkins , Grace

2

Kibling , Kaitlyn

2

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#17 Jenkins , Grace

  • AB
    4
  • R
    0
  • H
    2
  • RBI
    3

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#23 Sanden, Jana

  • AB
    4
  • R
    1
  • H
    1
  • RBI
    1

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#3 Zatyk, Taylor

  • AB
    2
  • R
    0
  • H
    1
  • RBI
    0

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#2 Abruscato, Giuliana

  • AB
    3
  • R
    1
  • H
    1
  • RBI
    0

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#0 Kinney, Payton

  • ER
    3
  • IP
    0.0
  • SO
    0
  • BB
    0

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#7 Jenkins , Hope

  • ER
    2
  • IP
    3.0
  • SO
    1
  • BB
    0

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#24 Koosh, Sydnee

  • ER
    1
  • IP
    4.0
  • SO
    2
  • BB
    3

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#5 Blaskiewicz, Sarah

  • PO
    5
  • A
    1

Softball splits doubleheader on day one of Marucci Classic - University of Connecticut Athletics (38)

#17 Jenkins , Grace

  • PO
    5
  • A
    0

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#12 Kibling , Kaitlyn

  • PO
    3
  • A
    1

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#2 Abruscato, Giuliana

  • PO
    2
  • A
    0

Hits

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#17 1b

Jenkins , Grace

Jenkins , Grace

2

Sanden, Jana

1

Zatyk, Taylor

1

Abruscato, Giuliana

1

Strikeouts

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#24 p

Koosh, Sydnee

Koosh, Sydnee

2

Jenkins , Hope

1

Kinney, Payton

RBIs

Softball splits doubleheader on day one of Marucci Classic - University of Connecticut Athletics (43)

#17 1b

Jenkins , Grace

Jenkins , Grace

3

Sanden, Jana

1

Putouts

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#17 1b

Jenkins , Grace

Jenkins , Grace

5

Blaskiewicz, Sarah

5

Kibling , Kaitlyn

3

De Meo, Caylee

3

Players Mentioned

#22 Haley Coupal

Infield
5' 7"
Sophom*ore

#14 Lexi Hastings

Outfield
Junior

#17 Grace Jenkins

Catcher
5' 7"
Sophom*ore

#7 Hope Jenkins

Pitcher
5' 9"
Sophom*ore

#00 Payton Kinney

Pitcher
5' 7"
Senior

#23 Jana Sanden

Infield
5' 10"
Senior

#21 Rayah Snyder

Infield
5' 7"
Freshman

#19 Caylee De Meo

Infield
5' 5"
Freshman

#57 Hallie Siems

Pitcher
5' 8"
Senior

#24 Sydnee Koosh

Pitcher
5' 8"
Redshirt Freshman

Players Mentioned

#22 Haley Coupal

5' 7"
Sophom*ore
Infield

#14 Lexi Hastings

Junior
Outfield

#17 Grace Jenkins

5' 7"
Sophom*ore
Catcher

#7 Hope Jenkins

5' 9"
Sophom*ore
Pitcher

#00 Payton Kinney

5' 7"
Senior
Pitcher

#23 Jana Sanden

5' 10"
Senior
Infield

#21 Rayah Snyder

5' 7"
Freshman
Infield

#19 Caylee De Meo

5' 5"
Freshman
Infield

#57 Hallie Siems

5' 8"
Senior
Pitcher

#24 Sydnee Koosh

5' 8"
Redshirt Freshman
Pitcher

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