Softball Falls to #22 Michigan 7-1

Friday, March 9

Boca Raton, Fla.

6:00 PM

Florida Atlantic

11-13

Michigan

15-6

Michigan

Florida Atlantic

3/9/2018 12:00:00 AM | Softball

Box Score

March 9, 2018

Final Stats

BOCA RATON, Fla. A six-run sixth inning was the difference in the Florida Atlantic University softball team's 7-1 loss to no. 22 Michigan on Friday. The game was part of the Parents' Weekend Tournament and the Owls are now 11-13 on the season.

Key Plays

A RBI groundout put the Wolverines up 1-0 in the top of the first. The score remained that way until the top of the sixth when Michigan broke the game open when two homeruns and a three-run double. Tatum Buckley drew a lead off walk in the bottom of the seventh, advanced on a Caitlin Hogue base on balls and a Amelia Iacovino grounder, then scored on a wild pitch.

Notables

Madisyn Palmer had two hits and stole a base.
Kelsey Morrison posted the only other hit for the Owls.
Mia Olson threw 1.1 scoreless innings in relief.

Up Next

The Owls will take Saturday off before resuming action against LIU Brooklyn at 8:15 p.m. on Sunday. Live stats and video will be available at fausports.com. In-game updates can be found on the team's official Twitter page, @fauowlssoftball. For tickets, call the FAU Ticket Office at 1-866-FAU-OWLS or log on to fausports.com.