BALTIMORE, MD. - Megan Marcel hit her ninth career home run in the Bryant University softball teams' 11-3 loss during the America East playoffs.

Location: Baltimore, MD.
UML 11, Bryant 3
W | L | S: Ryley White (9-6) | Kylie Kenney (12-11)

 Key Moment

• The Bulldogs cut the lead to one in the third, and UML responded with a six-run bottom half.

How it Happened 

• In the bottom of the second, with two outs, UML tallied four off of a single and triple (4-0).
• Courtney Paolantonio and Aleix Hudson reached on walks before Marcel launched a three-run home run to left field, cutting the deficit to one in the top of the third (4-3).
• The River Hawks responded with a six-run bottom of the third on a double, single, and two-run home run (9-3).
• In the bottom of the fifth, UML hit a two-run home run to end the game (11-3).

Stats

• Marcel hit a three-run home run.
• Hudson tallied a hit.
• Olyvia Smith registered a hit.
• Jenna Gardner and Smith stole a base.
• Kenney recorded two strikeouts, and Josie Jex posted one in relief.

Next Up

Later today, the Bulldogs will face the loser of the Maine vs. Albany game in the elimination round.