SATURDAY COVERAGE AT DEFIANCE:
LIVE VIDEO / LIVE STATS GAME 1 / LIVE STATS GAME 2
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology softball team travels to Defiance for a rescheduled doubleheader on SUNDAY APRIL 10 at 1 pm. The Fightin' Engineers will now face Spalding University in a twinbill on Sunday April 24 at 1 pm.
ROSE-HULMAN GAME NOTES:
* Rose-Hulman stands 13-5 on the season after winning nine games a season ago.
* Entering the weekend,
Nicole Lang leads the team with a .475 batting average, 10 doubles, 3 home runs and an .831 slugging average.
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Ashley Pinkham has added a .467 batting average with 6 doubles entering the weekend.
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Angela Boulboulle (.435, 7 2B, 1 HR) and
Ariel Thomasson (.400, 7 2B) are also batting over .400 this season entering the weekend.
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Kennedy Michnewicz (.333, 1 2B),
MaKenzie Morgan (.328, 7 2B, 1 3B) and
Phoebe Worstell (.303, 1 HR) are all over the .300 batting mark entering the weekend.
* Thomasson leads the pitching staff with a 7-2 record, a 1.56 ERA and 45 strikeouts in 54 innings of work entering the weekend.
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Phoebe Worstell threw the 4th no-hitter in Rose-Hulman softball history as part of the spring trip in a 12-1 win over Finlandia. Worstell is 4-1 with a 3.22 ERA entering the weekend.
SERIES HISTORY VS. DEFIANCE:
* Overall Series: Defiance leads 19-10
* Current Streak: Defiance won 8
* Last Meeting: DC 8, RHIT 0 on 5/2/2021
