Dukes Fall to UCF

Saturday, February 26

Orlando, Fla.

1:30 p.m.

James Madison University

3-4

UCF

9-5

Team	1	2	3	4	5	Runs R	Hits H	Errors E
James Madison	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
UCF	0	1	6	4	X	11	7	0

JMU Game Notes

2/26/2022 5:02:00 PM | Softball

Box Score

ORLANDO, Fla. – The James Madison softball team fell to UCF in five innings in the Dukes' sole game of the day Saturday afternoon at the UCF Knights Invitational at the UCF Softball Complex.

The Knights improve to 9-5 on the season while the Dukes fall to 3-4.

UCF scored their first run in the bottom of the second after a batter was walked with the bases loaded. The Knights opened the third with a homer before scoring five more runs to take a 7-0 lead.

UCF increased their lead to 11-0 in the bottom of the fourth as the Knights scored on an RBI groundout before a double to left center brought in three runners.

JMU was unable to respond in the top of the fifth and UCF walked away with a third-straight win.

The Dukes used four pitchers, with Alissa Humphrey (2.2 innings), Alexis Bermudez (0.1), Lexi Rogers (0.0) and Taylor Hankins (1.0) all taking the circle. Humphrey pitched the sole strikeout for JMU.

UP NEXT

JMU will face No. 4 Florida at 1 P.M. on Sunday, Feb. 27 to end the weekend at the UCF Knights Classic.