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Lonchar Homers, but Softball Falls on Senior Day

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Baltimore, Md.-- Redshirt freshman Anna Lonchar (Bristow, Va.) hit a two-run home run, but visiting Hartford (20-29, 6-12 AE) rallied for a 6-3 victory on Senior Day at UMBC.

Lonchar's two-run homer in the third put UMBC (26-22, 7-11 AE) up 2-0. Maddie Daigneau (New River, Ariz.) then made it 3-0 with an RBI infield single that scored senior Jenna Stupey (Edmonds, Wash.).

A five-run fifth inning would put the Hawks up 5-3, and they added an unearned run in the top of the sixth for the final score. Only two of Hartford's six runs were earned.

Gillian McCarthy (Northfield, N.J.) fell to 8-10 on the season after allowing five runs, only two earned, in 4.2 innings of work. Courtney Coppersmith (York, Pa.) worked the final 2.1 innings, striking out six, walking one, allowing one hit and one unearned run.

Daigneau went 2-for-3, ashe was the only Retriever with multiple hits. Coppersmith, Stupey, Kaly Winslow (Leesburg, Va.), Julia Keffler (Huntingtown, Md.) and Valerie Hammett (Mechanicsville, Md.) all had hits for the Retrievers.

Senior Shayna Rider (Westminster, Md.) scored as a pinch-runner on Lonchar's home run. It was her first appearance of the season after missing the entire year due to injury.

The game was the final one at home for seniors Mallory Pollack (Ivyland, Pa.), Rider and Stupey.

UMBC clinched the No.4 seed in the America East Tournament and will face tournament host and No.5 seed Hartford on Wednesday at 11 a.m.

 

 

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Players Mentioned

Courtney Coppersmith

#7 Courtney Coppersmith

P/OF
5' 9"
Freshman
Maddie Daigneau

#22 Maddie Daigneau

SS/2B
5' 4"
Junior
Valerie Hammett

#17 Valerie Hammett

IF/P
5' 8"
Junior
Julia Keffler

#3 Julia Keffler

OF/IF
5' 6"
Sophomore
Anna Lonchar

#19 Anna Lonchar

IF/C
5' 11"
Redshirt
Gillian McCarthy

#18 Gillian McCarthy

P/1B
5' 9"
Freshman
Mallory Pollack

#1 Mallory Pollack

OF
4' 11"
Senior
Shayna Rider

#6 Shayna Rider

OF
5' 5"
Senior
Jenna Stupey

#25 Jenna Stupey

C/UT
5' 6"
Senior
Kaly Winslow

#4 Kaly Winslow

SS/2B
5' 4"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Courtney Coppersmith

#7 Courtney Coppersmith

5' 9"
Freshman
P/OF
Maddie Daigneau

#22 Maddie Daigneau

5' 4"
Junior
SS/2B
Valerie Hammett

#17 Valerie Hammett

5' 8"
Junior
IF/P
Julia Keffler

#3 Julia Keffler

5' 6"
Sophomore
OF/IF
Anna Lonchar

#19 Anna Lonchar

5' 11"
Redshirt
IF/C
Gillian McCarthy

#18 Gillian McCarthy

5' 9"
Freshman
P/1B
Mallory Pollack

#1 Mallory Pollack

4' 11"
Senior
OF
Shayna Rider

#6 Shayna Rider

5' 5"
Senior
OF
Jenna Stupey

#25 Jenna Stupey

5' 6"
Senior
C/UT
Kaly Winslow

#4 Kaly Winslow

5' 4"
Junior
SS/2B
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