Viera, Fla. - The softball team competed in the second day of the Florida Tech Classic, falling to West Alabama and #18 Alabama-Huntsville.


Game One: West Alabama 7, Molloy 5

• The Lions got on the board in the first inning. Freshman Steph Conrade bunted herself to first base, scoring on a double from junior Courtney Greene. 
• A double from freshman Karsyn Eaton plated Conrade. 
• Eaton advanced on a passed ball before scoring on a wild pitch to set the score at 3-0 after the first inning. 
• The score remained 3-0 through the first three innings before the maroon and white added two runs in the fourth inning.
• Eaton reached on an error before reaching second on a bunt single from freshman Emma Bachman. 
• Redshirt junior Mikaela Tribby plated both runs with a double down the left field line. 
• West Alabama scored two runs in the fifth inning on a double and an RBI ground out.
• The Tigers added another three runs in the sixth to knot the score before plating two runs in the seventh to win 7-5. 
• Greene went 2-for-4 with an RBI while Eaton went 1-for-3 with an RBI and two runs scored.
• Tribby led with two RBI.
• Freshman Amanda King struck out two in the loss.

Game Two: Molloy 0, Alabama-Huntsville 8

• Molloy trailed 3-0 after the first inning.
• A single from Eaton led off the second inning, but the Lions were unable to plate a run. 
• UAH added one run in the second and three in the third to take a 7-0 lead.
• The home team added an additional run in the sixth to end the contest via the run rule.
• Greene struck out one through 5.2 innings of work.

The maroon and white will conclude the opening tournament tomorrow (Feb. 9) against Palm Beach Atlantic and Florida Southern at 10:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., respectively.