Ballston Spa grad Jennifer Groat 4-for-4 for Plattsburgh State

Plattsburgh State was edged twice at the Sunkissed Games on Tuesday, falling to Washington University in St. Louis, 4-3 and 10-8 to Utica College. Plattsburgh State catcher

Jennifer Groat (Ballston Spa/Ballston Spa H.S.)

had herself a day, going 4-for-4 with a triple and a run scored in the 4-3 loss to Washington University. Designated player

Bella Spadinger (Loudonville/ Shaker H.S.)

was 1-for-3 in the game. Against Utica College, Groat went 1-for-3 with two runs scored in the loss.

Shenendehowa H.S.)

went 1-for-2 on the day for the Great Danes.

The Plattsburgh State softball team split a pair of games on Monday at the Sunkissed Classic, defeating Eastern Connecticut State University, 5-4, before falling to No. 16 Ithaca College, 13-2, in six innings. In the opener, Cardinal catcher

Jennifer Groat (Ballston Spa/Ballston Spa H.S.)

went 2-fpr-4 with a run scored. Her hot bat continued in the second contest, going 2-for-3 with an RBI against Ithaca. First baseman

Bella Spadinger (Loudonville/Shaker H.S.)

went 1-for-1 on the day with a walk and a sacrifice fly in the second game Monday. to UCF. Durfee was 1-for-3 in Saturday’s opener, a 1-0 loss to UCF.

UAlbany split a doubleheader with Seattle University on Saturday after winter weather delayed the Danes visit to the West Coast and Bellvue, Washington. The Great Danes dropped the opener, 12-4 and battled back for a 7-6 win in 10 innings late Saturday. UAlbany second baseman

Nick Kondo (Saratoga Springs/Saratoga Springs H.S.)

went 2-for-3 with a double, RBI and scoring two runs in the opening game loss to Seattle University. in Fort Myers, Florida. He allowed two hits, giving up a run in relief.

The Engineers exploded for a 10-goal first quarter Tuesday afternoon versus U-Mass-Boston at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida with

Owen Putman (Round Lake/Shenendehowa)

scoring his third goal of the season for RPI. The Engineers are 3-1 early in the spring season.