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MU win streak reaches 19 with sweep of Bulls  BUFFALO, NY -- Miami erupted for 13 hits and 12 runs to route Buffalo 12-0 Saturday, completing a double-header sweep of UB at Nan Harvey Field. The RedHawks took Game One 8-5.
With Friday's 10-1 victory over Buffalo, Miami swept the series, raising MU's Mid-American Conference record to 9-0 on the campaign. The three victories also helped Miami (25-6) extend its current overall winning streak to 13 games. Buffalo fell to 3-4 MAC (11-13 overall). Freshman Ashley Hitchcock (7-3) picked up the win in Game One,tossing 3.2 inning in relief of starter Madilyn Reeves. However, Reeves (10-2) came . . . Golembiewski slams as Miami cruises by Bulls  MRO STAFF
BUFFALO, NY -- Jenna Golembiewski blasted a grand slam and drive in a career-high six runs during a 10-1 Miami win over Buffalo Friday at Nan Harvey Field. Madilyn Reeves (9-2) picked up the win for MU, which extended its current winning streak to 11 games and raised its record to 24-6 (7-0 MAC). Buffalo fell to11-16 (3-3 MAC), with Alexis Lucyshyn (7-7) taking the loss. The RedHawks scored all 10 runs over the first three innings. Their 12-hit day included three home runs and three doubles. Golembiewski (2/4), Karli Spaid (2/2)Kate Kobayashi (2/3), Sami Bewick (2/3) and Reagan Bartholomew (2/3) had multiple hit performances. Three batters into the . . . RedHawk basketball lands former four-star/Xavier guard  Verbal Commits is among those reporting former Xavier University shooting guard Kam Craft is transferring to play for the Miami RedHawks.
According to Musketeer Report, the former four-star recruit had been recruited by current Miami Head Coach Travis Steele when Steele was with the Musketeers. Originally from the Chicago area, Kraft twice earned all-state honors before moving to Atlanta While playing for The Skill factory in Atlanta, GA. he averaged 21.3 ppg., connecting on on 44 percent from beyond the arc and 89 percent on free throws. The 6-6 Craft saw limited action with Xavier in 2022-23 before injury a knee and redshirted last year. He has three years of eligibility remaining. Kobayashi homers twice as RedHawks beat Panthers  KATE KOBAYASHI PITTSBURGH, PA -- Miami softball's magic number of the day Wednesday was 10.
The RedHawks stroked 10 hits (including five homers) and scored 10 runs as Miami (23-6) ran its current win streak to 10 games with a 10-6 win over Pitt (8-22) at Vantabedian Field. Kate Kobayashi led the way, going 3-for-3 at the plate with two homers and four RBIs. Allie Cummins (2-for-2) and Karlie Spaid (2-for-3) also had multiple-hit days, with each belting a home run. Sami Bewick also homered. Freshman Madilyn Reeves (6-2) got the win, allowing all six Panther runs on six hits through 5.1 innings on the mound. Ashley Hitchcock picked up . . . Reeves flirts with shutout as MU downs Bobcats  By MIKE SMITH
OXFORD, OH -- Madilyn Reeves (3-0) threw six scoreless innings on the way to a 5-2 complete game Miami victory over Ohio Saturday at the Miami Softball Stadium. With the victory, MU completed a sweep of a key conference contender and remained perfect (6-0) in Mid-American Conference play. The Bobcats managed six hits on the day, with three coming in the seventh when Ohio (13-17, 1-5 MAC) scored its only runs. Miami (22-6) recorded nine hits, including a Hadley Parisien two-run homer in the fifth. The freshman outfielder was one of three RedHawks enjoying a multiple hit day. Jenna Golembiewski and Karli Spaid also stroked two hits each. Allie Cummins led off the Miami first with . . . RedHawks rally back to defeat Ohio in Game 1 Hold off Bobcat rally in second game  Reagan Bartholomew was one of MU's key contributors. (MVSmith/File Photo) OXFORD, OH -- Ohio built up a 4-1 lead before Miami scored the final nine runs in a 10-4 RedHawks victory Friday at the Softball Stadium. It was the first game of a three-game series between the MAC's top two teams in a coaches preseason poll.
Madilyn Reeves (6-2) picked up the win for Miami (20-6, 4-0 MAC), while Skipp Miller (7-9) took the loss. Reeves went five innings, allowing seven hits and four runs. Ashley Hitchcock followed with two hitless innings. Holly Blaska and Reagan Bartholomew stroked three hits apiece, with each belting a home run to lead the offense. Hadley . . . RedHawks and Bobcats meet in BIG series  Riding a six-game winning streak, the Miami RedHawks softball team faces a big weekend series, starting Friday when MU meets Ohio. The series continues into Saturday when the RedHawks and Bobcats face off in a double header.
Miami was the preseason favorite, while Ohio was second in the poll. Ohio has experienced something of a roller coaster season thus far . . . RedHawks nip Louisville with two-run seventh  OXFORD, OH -- After surrendering a pair of runs in the top of the seventh, Miami rallied for two runs in the bottom half to edge Louisville 8-7 Tuesday at the Miami softball complex
Kate Kobayashi homered and freshman Hadley Parisien doubled in the winning tally, allowing Miami to raise its season record to 19-6. Louisvile dropped to 19-10. Addy Jarvis (9-1) got the victory in relieve of starter Madilyn Reeves. Alyssa Zabala (12-4) took the loss for UL. Miami totaled nine hits, including . . . Golembiewski drives in nine as Miami sweeps Broncos  Jenna Golembiewski had three hits, including two homers, in the second game. (MVSmith/MRO). OXFORD, OH -- Hitters like the wind blowing out. Pitchers?? Not so much. As for Miami RedHawks softball Head Coach Kirin Kumar, she's not a fan of an out-flowing wind.
That, Kumar explained, is because she feels her own team will hit the long ball regardless. A hitter-friendly wind, therefore, would primarily help opponents. Saturday's brisk winds were headed to straight-away center field. Miami, which leads the nation in home runs (58) and home runs per game (2.76), clubbed 10 more Saturday while registering two run-rule wins against Western Michigan. Miami pitchers Addy Jarvis and Ashley Hitchcock allowed just one hit as MU battered the Broncos 16-2 in the first game. While MU allowed seven hits (and two homers) in the second game, the RedHawks dropped WMU 12-4 in five innings. MU softball opens on winning note  OXFORD, OH -- Miami kicked off its home and MAC schedules with an 8-2 win over Western Michigan Friday at the MU Softball Stadium.
Madilyn Reeves raised her record to 5-2, scattering six hits while striking out five over seven innings. Rissa Bajusz (6-6) took the loss for Western Michigan. It was the third straight win for Miami, which raised its season mark to 16-6. The Broncos fell to 10-11. The RedHawks struck first with . . . |
Editor-Publisher Mike SmithMike grew up in Mid-American Conference football and basketball territory and returned there after military service. He has been covering MAC football and men's basketball for much of the last several decades. 
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