ALFRED, N.Y. - SUNY Geneseo senior outfielder Rachel Mihlstin recorded a pair of hits from the leadoff spot, but it wasn't enough as the Knights fell to host Alfred, 8-1. 

GAME ONE

• Alfred jumped out on top with a four-run first inning and added another run in the second inning.
• The Saxons plated two in the fourth to extend the lead to 7-0 while holding the Geneseo bats at bay.
• The Knights offense finally struck in the sixth inning when Mihlstin singled through the left side and came around to score when first-year infielder Lauren Gulick ripped a double to the left-center gap. 
• Alfred added a run in the bottom of the sixth to cap the scoring at 8-1. 
• Game two was cancelled due to COVID-19 protocols. No further details are available at this time.

QUICK FACTS

• Sophomore Mattie Woodard earned the start for the Knights tossing 3.1 innings while junior Mattie Klein twirled 2.2 innings of relief, recording a strikeout and allowing one unearned run. 
• Alfred starting pitcher Jessica Wilcox struck out 14 Knights to claim the Saxons' all-time career strikeout mark (354).

WHAT'S NEXT?

Geneseo is scheduled to open State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) play on Thursday, April 1 at Oswego.