{"id":41981,"date":"2026-03-24T18:21:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T22:21:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/ume-hawks-rally-in-final-inning-to-earn-split-against-hampton\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T18:21:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T22:21:04","slug":"ume-hawks-rally-in-final-inning-to-earn-split-against-hampton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/ume-hawks-rally-in-final-inning-to-earn-split-against-hampton\/","title":{"rendered":"UME Hawks Rally in Final Inning to Earn Split Against Hampton"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1774390863167.webp?resize=1920%2C1080&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1774390863167.webp?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1774390863167.webp?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1774390863167.webp?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1774390863167.webp?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1774390863167.webp?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>The University of Maryland Eastern Shore softball squad demonstrated resilience on the diamond, mounting a dramatic comeback in the final frame to earn a doubleheader split against Hampton University.<\/p><p>Facing the possibility of being swept on the road, the Hawks delivered when the pressure was highest, manufacturing crucial offensive production in the seventh inning of the nightcap to secure the victory.<\/p><p>The late-game heroics prevented what could have been a disappointing road trip, as UME managed to salvage one win from the twin bill despite dropping the opening contest.<\/p><p>The Hawks&#8217; ability to come through with timely hitting in high-leverage situations proved to be the difference maker, allowing the team to return home with momentum intact after the competitive series.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Maryland Eastern Shore softball team mounted a dramatic comeback in the seventh inning to salvage a doubleheader split on the road at Hampton. The Hawks delivered key hits when it mattered most to avoid being swept.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":41980,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[29,836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1774390863167.webp?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-aV7","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":30059,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/ume-hawks-baseball-claims-seasons-first-win-8-2-splits-twin-bill-with-manhattan\/","url_meta":{"origin":41981,"position":0},"title":"UME Hawks Baseball Claims Season&#8217;s First Win 8-2, Splits Twin Bill with Manhattan","author":"Admin","date":"March 1, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The University of Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks baseball team secured their inaugural victory of the season with an 8-2 triumph over Manhattan College. 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