Softball

UMBC and UMass Lowell With 3 Wins Each in #AESB Week 5

BOSTON – UMBC and UMass Lowell lead the way in week 5, both recording 3 wins, with the River Hawks’ going an impressive 3-0-1 after their pair of double headers.  

This weekend marks the last matches before conference play begins on March 25. 

#AESB Weekly Award Winners – Mar. 14 

Player of the Week 
Morgan Fisher, UMass Lowell  

  • In a 3-0-1 week, hit .583 (7-for-12) scoring 4 runs and 6 RBI.  

  • Recorded a run and a double in each game this weekend. 

Pitcher of the Week 
Ryley White, UMass Lowell  

  • Pitched a complete game shutout with 10 strikeouts in 7 innings.  

  • Allowed only 2 hits and 0 runs. 

Rookie of the Week 
Emily Riggs, UMBC  

  • Went 5-13, tallying 3 runs and 5 RBI.  

  • Recorded a pair of home runs to give her her 8th and 9th on the season. 

?Fans will once again be able to watch the majority of #AESB games this season. Select matchups will air on The AE on ESPN while others will air on AmericaEast.TV. Those games will be available on computers, OTT devices, and the America East app, which is available on all IOS and Android devices and can be found by searching 'America East Conference' in app stores.  

 
Follow the @AEGameday Twitter account to stay up-to-date on America East softball news all season long and use #AESB to join the conversation.  
 
2023 #AESB Weekly Award Winners 
Feb. 14 – Player of the Week: Kelby Drews, Maine; Pitcher of the Week: Kaylie See, UMass Lowell; Rookie of the Week: Brianna Roberts, Binghamton  
Feb. 21 – Player of the Week: Lindsey Walter, Binghamton; Pitcher of the Week: Ryley White, UMass Lowell; Rookie of the Week: Giana LaCedra, UMass Lowell 
Feb. 28 – Player of the Week: Madison O'Berg, UMBC; Pitcher of the Week: Jerzie Nutile, UMBC; Rookie of the Week: Amaya Carroll, UMBC 
Mar. 7 – Player of the Week: Lindsey Walter, Binghamton; Pitcher of the Week: Allison L'Amoreaux, Binghamton; Rookie of the Week: Brianna Roberts, Binghamton 
Mar. 14 - Player of the Week: Morgan Fisher, UMass Lowell; Pitcher of the Week: Ryley White, UMass Lowell; Rookie of the Week:Emily Riggs, UMBC
 
 
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