Megan Narvaez with base hit vs Saint Peter's
Troy Queen
4
Winner MD Eastern Shore MDESSB 5-20, 2-5 MEAC
3
Coppin State CSUSB 3-19, 1-3 MEAC
Winner
MD Eastern Shore MDESSB
5-20, 2-5 MEAC
4
Final
3
Coppin State CSUSB
3-19, 1-3 MEAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
MD Eastern Shore MDESSB 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 4 6 1
Coppin State CSUSB 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 6 0

W: GINGRICH, L. (2-9) L: Didion, Madison (3-8)

3
MD Eastern Shore MDESSB 5-21, 2-6 MEAC
5
Winner Coppin State CSUSB 4-19, 2-3 MEAC
MD Eastern Shore MDESSB
5-21, 2-6 MEAC
3
Final
5
Coppin State CSUSB
4-19, 2-3 MEAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
MD Eastern Shore MDESSB 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 7 0
Coppin State CSUSB 0 1 0 3 0 1 X 5 7 3

W: Alvarado, Brissa (0-0) L: GOODMAN, N. (3-12)

Game Recap: Softball | | Steven Kramer

Softball Splits Pivotal MEAC Doubleheader with Maryland Eastern Shore

BALTIMORE – Coppin State's softball team split a key MEAC doubleheader with Maryland Eastern Shore on Saturday afternoon.  The Eagles dropped a 4-3 decision in the opener before taking the nightcap, 5-3.
 
The Basics
  • Final Score (Game 1): Coppin State 3, Maryland Eastern Shore 4
  • Final Score (Game 2): Coppin State 5, Maryland Eastern Shore 3
  • Records: Coppin State (4-19, 2-3 MEAC), Maryland Eastern Shore (5-21, 2-6 MEAC)
How it Happened (Game 1)
  • Coppin took a 1-0 lead in the first inning as Patricia Soria scored from third on a passed ball.  Soria led off the game with a triple to center field.
  • Maryland Eastern Shore took a 2-1 lead after scoring a pair in the top of the second but the Eagles tied it up on a RBI single by Alexis Genovese.  Scoring on the base knock was Megan Narvaez from second after a one-out double.
  • Both teams went scoreless in the third but the Hawks scored two more in the fourth while CSU left runners stranded the fourth and fifth.
  • Nia Bowe homered to left center to cut the deficit to 4-3 but the Eagles were unable to get over the hump.
Inside the Numbers (Game 1)
  • Six different Coppin players had one hit apiece while Nia Bowe was the lone Eagles player to reach safely twice while also drawing a walk.
  • Madison Didion took the loss, allowing four runs on five hits in 6.0 innings while striking out four before Lexi Flom allowed just one hit while fanning one in her lone inning.
How it Happened (Game 2)
  • Coppin held Maryland Eastern Shore scoreless through the first four innings which included a double play ball in the first inning.
  • The Eagles did not score in the first but Brissa Alvarado helped her own cause in the circle with a sacrifice fly in the second.  Desiree Carrizosa scored on the play after pinch running for Cayla Brown who doubled to lead off the frame.  She advanced to third on a groundout.
  • CSU put a three spot on the scoreboard in the fourth with a RBI single by Megan Narvaez and a two-run single by Kylie Flagler.
  • UMES took advantage of a defensive error by the Eagles to get on the board in the fifth but Alvarado got a groundout to prevent further damage.
  • Patricia Soria got the run back for the Eagles in the sixth, doubling to right field to plate Alvarado to make it a 5-1 score.
  • The Hawks scored twice in the seventh but Alvarado got a flyout to seal the win.
Inside the Numbers (Game 2)
  • Cayla Brown and Megan Narvaez recorded a pair of base hits apiece while Kylie Flagler drove in a pair of runs to lead the Eagles offensively. 
  • Patricia Soria reached twice with a hit and a walk while Brissa Alvarado drew two walks, scored a run and drove in another.
  • Alvarado earned her first career win, allowing just two earned runs on seven hits in a complete game.
Up Next
  •  Coppin and Maryland Eastern Shore close out the series for a 12 pm single game on Sunday, April 7 in Baltimore.
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