Bearcats Sweep Stony Brook
The Binghamton Bearcats completed a sweep of the Stony Brook Seawolves on Sunday afternoon at the Bearcats Sports complex with a 3-2 decision. Binghamton took both ends of a doubleheader against the Seawolves on Saturday. With the win Binghamton moves to 20-12 overall and 10-2 in America East. That puts the Bearcats right behind first place Albany who is 9-1. The two meet next weekend for three games in Albany.
In Sunday's contest Binghamton starter Cara Martin got the victory after throwing four shutout innings. She ups her record to 8-3. Sarah Miller came on to work the final three innings and earn the save.
Infielder Kate Richard slammed a two-run double to provide the big blow for the Bearcats' offense. Outfielder Gabby Bracchi went 2-2.
The Bearcats have won five straight games and travel to the University at Buffalo on Wednesday in a non-conference twinbill. They then head to Albany for a key series against the Great Danes on Saturday and Sunday.
Sunday's game drew a record attendance of 531 fans to the Bearcats Sports Complex. BU softball has been drawing large crowds since the Complex opened several seasons ago.