The Quinnipiac Softball team lost to Niagara in a 9-3 defeat, with Niagara taking the lead in the second inning and securing the win in the third after an early 3-2 lead by Quinnipiac. Brooke Hilliard went 3-for-4 and Natalia Apatiga reached base in all of her four plate appearances.

By the Numbers
  • Quinnipiac's record: 16-18, 6-9 in MAAC
  • Niagara's record: 19-17, 10-5 in MAAC
Yes, But

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State of Play
  • Quinnipiac Softball lost to Niagara 9-3, dropping their overall record to 16-18.
  • Niagara's victory improved their record to 19-17, placing them at 10-5 in the MAAC conference.
What's Next

The Bobcats will face Fairfield in a three-game series this week, with a doubleheader scheduled for Tuesday at 2 p.m. and a single game on Wednesday at 3 p.m.

Bottom Line

Quinnipiac Softball's loss to Niagara puts them at a challenging 16-18 record, emphasizing the need for a strong performance in their upcoming games against Fairfield to improve their standing in the MAAC.