Vestal, N.Y. -- Down to its final out and trailing 8-0, the UMBC Softball team reeled off six straight runs and eventually had the tying run on base, before falling 8-6 at league-leading Binghamton on Saturday afternoon. The hosts took game one, 5-1.

Jolie Torrens kept the game alive with a pinch-hit, two out, RBI single in the fifth. Emily Riggs, who went 3-for-3 with three RBI then added an RBI single before the inning ended. UMBC put up four in the sixth on a Maggie Frisvold RBI single, another RBI single from Torrens and a two-run single from Riggs. The Retrievers got two-runners on with one out in the top of the seventh, but a pair of fly outs ended the game. 

Jerzie Nutile and Frisvold also had two hit games, while Amya lundy added a single and two walks and Phoebe Florian singled as well. 

Lundy drove in UMBC's only run in game one, with a sacrifice fly that scored Nutile in the sixth. Abby Brenowtiz and Haley Luginbill joined Nutile, Riggs and Frisvold with hits in the contest.

The series wraps-up on Sunday at noon.