Manhattan Falls to No. 6 Arkansas in NCAA Softball Fayetteville Regional, Will Face Stanford in Elimination Game
No. 6 Arkansas 8 vs. Manhattan 0
2021 NCAA Division I Softball Championship – Fayetteville Regional
Bogle Park | Fayetteville, Arkansas
Manhattan College (22-15, 17-13 MAAC) fell to No. 6 Arkansas by a score of 8-0 in Game 1 of the Fayetteville Regional Friday afternoon. The Jaspers were only able to record two hits against the Razorbacks. With the loss Manhattan will face Stanford tomorrow, Saturday, May 22 at 4:30 p.m. in the first elimination game of the regional.
Manhattan Notes
- Lauren Rende collected the Jaspers first hit, and the first hit of the game, as she had a lead off single to start the game.
- Emma Kindblom recorded Manhattan’s second hit when she singled to right field in the top of the third inning.
- Three pitchers appeared for the Jaspers, MAAC Championship Most Outstanding Player Nicole Williams started the game and went 4.1 innings, scattering seven hits, walking one, and giving up five runs. Marika Demmer and Kali Puppolo also appeared in relief.
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About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 11 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) celebrates its 40
th year of competition during the 2020-21 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona College, Manhattan College, Marist College, Monmouth University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.