Terps Lose Series Finale To No. 7 UCLA

Sunday, March 30

College Park, MD

12 PM

Maryland

15-18, 3-7

UCLA

32-5, 7-1

Team	1	2	3	4	5	Runs R	Hits H	Errors E
UCLA	2	0	0	0	8	10	10	0
Maryland	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	1

3/30/2025 12:00:00 PM | Softball

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COLLEGE PARK, MD – Maryland softball was defeated by No. 7 UCLA, 10-1, in game three of its series at Maryland Softball Stadium on Sunday afternoon before 1004 fans. Between games two and three, there was a combined 2,204 attendance. The 1,200 fans in attendance for game two was the most since at least 2018. Maryland is now 15-18 overall and 3-7 in Big Ten play.

The Terps only trailed 2-1 entering the fifth inning. However, the Bruins (32-5, 7-1 Big Ten) broke the game open by scoring nine runs in the fifth inning. The inning was highlighted by a grand slam and a two-run home run.

Sammi Woods brought home the Terps' lone run in the second inning, belting an RBI double. She drove in Sam Bean, who recorded a leadoff double. Mazie MacFarlane also recorded a hit in the contest.

Terps on the board!

Sammi hits a double, sending Gracie home!#FearTheTurtle pic.twitter.com/6pcNoRNLY7
— Maryland Softball (@TerpsSoftball) March 30, 2025

Keira Bucher pitched the first four innings of the game before Bri Godfrey made a relief appearance. Bucher surrendered just two runs on four hits through those innings. However, Bucher re-entered the game and recorded the final two outs for the Terps.

Breaking Down The Action

UCLA jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the opening inning after hitting two RBI doubles.
Keira Bucher and the Terps' defense were able to strand two runners on the corners in the second.
Sammi Woods hit an RBI double down left field, cutting the UCLA lead in half in the second inning. She drove in Sam Bean, who got on base with a leadoff RBI double.
Julia Shearer made an athletic one-handed catch along the outfield wall, robbing the Bruins of an on-base opportunity in the third.
The Bruins extended its lead to 10-1 in the fifth after scoring nine runs.
Maryland loaded the bases in the bottom of the fifth but was unable to extend the game.

Julia makes a big play in right field!#FearTheTurtle pic.twitter.com/wAWFWmKCzU
— Maryland Softball (@TerpsSoftball) March 30, 2025

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Team Stats

Pitching:

W: Fisher, Addisen (11-0)

L: Bucher, Keira (1-3)

UCLA

Batting:

2B: Clements, Jessica 1 ; Pola, Savannah 1 ; Woolery, Jordan 2 ; Bragg, Kaniya 1

HR: Pola, Savannah 1 ; Mujica, Sofia 1

RBI: Pola, Savannah 3 ; Woolery, Jordan 1 ; Bragg, Kaniya 1 ; Mujica, Sofia 4

Base Running:

RUNS: Clements, Jessica 2 ; Pola, Savannah 2 ; Woolery, Jordan 1 ; Bragg, Kaniya 1 ; Slimp, Rylee 1 ; Curo, Seneca 1 ; Mujica, Sofia 1 ; Terry, Kaitlyn 1