University of Connecticut Athletics
University of Connecticut
21-22
Bryant
15-19
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| UConn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Huskies Shutout Bryant, Win 11th Straight
4/14/2026 10:45:00โฏPM | Softball
STORRS, Conn. โย Behind a first inning grand slam from Kaitlyn Breslin, the UConn softball team defeated the Bryant Bulldogs, 6-0 on Tuesday evening at Burrill Family Field. The Huskies picked up their eleventh consecutive victory, improving to 21-22 overall this season.ย
Freshman Caprice Bohmer earned her 18thย start of the season for the Huskies.ย Bohmerย delivered a strong performance in the circle, tossing 5.0 scoreless innings, giving up just one hit, adding five strikeouts, earning her team-leading 10thvictory this season.ย
The Huskies jumped out to an early lead in the bottom of the 1stย inning off the bat of Kaitlyn Breslin. The junior outfielder hit a towering grand slam over the left field bullpen, her ninth of the season, giving UConn an early 4-0 advantage.ย
Kaitlyn Kibling added a run to the Huskies lead in the bottom of the 4thย inning with a double down the right field line, scoring Caylee De Meo from second base to make it 5-0.
Sophomore Alexandra Bacher came on in relief forย Bohmerย in the 6thย inning, making her 13thย appearance of the season.Bacherย kept the shutout intact, pitching a scoreless frame.ย ย
Savannah Ring extended UConn's lead to 6-0 in the bottom of the 6thย inning with a sacrifice fly to right field, scoring Heidi Barber from third base.ย
Sophomore Amber Bretton came on to close out the win in the 7thย inning, coming on in relief forย Bacher,ย making her 13thappearance this season.ย Brettonย set the Bulldogs down one-two-three, securing UConn's eleventh straight victory.ย
News and Notes
- Kaitlyn Kibling has reached base safely in 11 consecutive games.
- Caprice Bohmer earned her team-leading 10thย win in her rookie season.ย
- Kaitlyn Breslin hit her 9thย home run of the season, recording her team-leading 13thย multi-RBI game. She also posted her 11thย multi-hit game this year.ย
- UConn's pitching staff earned their fifth shutout this season. Theย staff has held teams to three runs or less in eight of their last nine games.ย
- UConn's defense did not commit an error for the 19thย time this season.ย
Up Next
UConn jumps back into BIG EAST action this weekend, playing host to the Providence Friars for a three-game series at Burrill Family Field from April 17-19.ย TICKETS
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Players Mentioned
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Bohmer, Caprice (10-6)
L: Brooke Tracy (2-8)
Base Running:
CS: Jadyn Jenks 1
Batting:
2B: Kibling , Kaitlyn 1 ; Ring, Savannah 1 ; De Meo, Caylee 1
HR: Breslin, Kaitlyn 1
RBI: Kibling , Kaitlyn 1 ; Ring, Savannah 1 ; Breslin, Kaitlyn 4
SF: Ring, Savannah 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Kibling , Kaitlyn 1 ; Ring, Savannah 1 ; Coupal, Haley 1 ; Breslin, Kaitlyn 1 ; De Meo, Caylee 1 ; Barber, Heidi 1
CS: Kibling , Kaitlyn 1
