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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology softball team travels to Anderson University for their penultimate doubleheader of the 2023 season. The Fightin' Engineers will start game one at 1 PM with the second game to follow at approximately 3 PM.

ROSE-HULMAN GAME NOTES:
* Rose-Hulman comes into this weekend with a 6-22 record and 0-12 in the HCAC.
* On Saturday, Nicole Lang broke the single-season school record with her eighth home run to lead the Fightin' Engineers on Senior Day.
* The Fightin' Engineers dropped both games of Wednesday's doubleheader to Franklin in their last time out.
* Rose-Hulman enters the season with a 15-player roster under the direction of 21st-year head coach Brian Shearer.
* The Fightin' Engineers finished last season at 18-14 with their first winning season since 2015. 
* Rose-Hulman was picked to finish 7th in the HCAC this season, in a preseason poll of league coaches released in February.
* After visiting Anderson, the Fightin' Engineers will travel to Transylvania next Saturday for their final games of the 2023 season.

TEAM HITTING LEADERS:
BATTING AVERAGE - Nicole Lang (.398)
ON BASE PERCENTAGE - Nicole Lang (.440)
SLUGGING PERCENTAGE - Nicole Lang (.783)
HITS - Nicole Lang (33)
DOUBLES - Phoebe Worstell (10)
TRIPLES - Jadyn Winkler (1)
HOME RUNS - Nicole Lang (8) (Most in a single-season in school history)
RBIs - Nicole Lang (25)
RUNS - Nicole Lang (25)
WALKS - Nicole Lang / Jadyn Winkler / Phoebe Worstell (8)
HIT BY PITCHES - Nicole Lang / Ashley Pinkham (3)
STEALS - Jadyn Winkler (11)

TEAM PITCHING LEADERS:
ERA - Ashley Pinkham (5.59)
WHIP - Ashley Pinkham (1.99)
WINS - Phoebe Worstell (3)
OPPONENT BATTING AVERAGE - Phoebe Worstell (.349)
STRIKEOUTS - Phoebe Worstell (68)
INNINGS - Phoebe Worstell (80.2)

ANDERSON NOTES:
* Anderson comes into the weekend at 8-24 and 3-9 in the HCAC.
* The Ravens have lost eight of their last nine games including being swept by Manchester, Adrian, and Mount St. Joseph.
* The Ravens have two players hitting over .300 this season with senior Jayden Brown at .356 and sophomore Molly Buck at .313.
* Lexi Rankin and Buck lead the team with 15 combined extra base hits.
* On the mound, Rankin leads the team with an ERA of 4.28.
* The Ravens have a team ERA of 7.33 on the season with opponents having just a 2.46 ERA against Anderson.
* After hosting Rose-Hulman, the Ravens will stay home for a Monday doubleheader against Calvin.

SERIES HISTORY:
* Rose-Hulman leads the all-time series 22-18 over Franklin.
* The Grizzlies have won 12 of the last 13 meetings with the Fightin' Engineers.
* The last Rose-Hulman win came at Franklin in 2021, 10-5.
* The Fightin' Engineers are 11-9 all-time at Franklin.

ROSE-HULMAN CAREER RECORDS:
* Nicole Lang - 2nd in school history with a .668 slugging percentage, T-2nd with 18 home runs, 3rd with 76 RBIs, 4th with a .368 batting average, 5th with a .438 on-base percentage, 6th with 79 runs scored, T-7th with 28 doubles, T-8th with 187 total bases, T-10th with 35 walks, 12th with 7 times being hit by a pitch, and T-13th with 8 stolen bases
* Kennedy Michnewicz - T-3rd in school history in intentional walks, 7th with a 0.980 fielding percentage, and 8th with 423 putouts
* MaKenzie Morgan - 7th in school history with a 0.214 catchers throw out percentage, T-8th with 3 triples, T-8th with 11 stolen bases, and T-15 with 23 doubles
* Ashley Pinkham - T-2nd in school history with 10 times being hit by a pitch, 11th in pitching shutouts, 13th with 33 pitching appearances, 14th with 64 strikeouts, and 15th with 127 innings pitched
* Jadyn Winkler - T-8th with 11 stolen bases
* Phoebe Worstell - T-7th in school history with 7 home runs, 8th with 116 strikeouts, 11th with 26 strikeouts looking, 11th in pitching shutouts, 11th with 37 pitching appearances, and 12th with 149.2 innings pitched

ROSE-HULMAN SINGLE-SEASON RECORDS:
* Nicole Lang - 1st with a .783 slugging percentage, 1st with 8 home runs, T-9th with 65 total bases, 13th with a .398 batting average, and T-15th with 25 RBIs
* Kennedy Michnewicz - 8th with a 0.995 fielding percentage and 11th with 195 putouts
* Jadyn Winkler - T-5th with 11 stolen bases
* Phoebe Worstell - T-9th with 4 home runs, T-11th with 20 pitching appearances, 12th with a .593 slugging percentage, and 13th with 68 strikeouts

HCAC STANDINGS:
1. Mount St. Joseph (10-0)
2. Transylvania (9-1)
3. Manchester (7-3)
4. Franklin (6-4)
5. Hanover (7-7)
6. Defiance (5-5)
7. Bluffton (3-9)
8. Anderson (3-9)
9. Rose-Hulman (0-12)