Thursday, April 18 | 4:00 pm
Cathy Cummings Haker Field | Albany, NY
American International (9-21-6-12 NE-10) at Saint Rose (8-23-1/6-12 NE-10)
Game Coverage: Live Stats |
NE-10 Standings
The Plot: The College of Saint Rose hosts
Northeast-10 Conference Southwest Divisional rival American International today for a single game. First pitch at
Cathy Cummings Haker Field is scheduled for 4:00 pm.
2012 vs. American International (2-0): Saint Rose smacked a combined five home runs on the way to a pair of victories versus visiting American International. The Golden Knights walked away with a 4-2 triumph in the opener and then overcame a three-run deficit to win game two 8-3.
Last Time Out: “Upstate Challenge” rival Le Moyne swept a doubleheader, 5-0 and 6-3, yesterday against visiting Saint Rose. The second game was played as non-conference following a conference divisional opener. Sophomore infielder
Melanie Gerace and junior outfielders
Olivia Reeves and
Val Nelson each tallied two hits. Freshman right-hander
Nicole Wickham allowed just one run with three strikeouts in four innings throughout both games.
Saint Rose Diamond Notes: Senior infielder
Rachel Reed leads the team with 12 runs scored. The Golden Knights are second in the league with 37 sacrifice hits, third with 33 extra base hits, and fourth with 34 stolen bases. .
American International Diamond Notes: Senior catcher Stephanie Belanger ranks first in the NE-10 with 10 home runs and a .881 slugging percerntage. Senior right-hander Elizabeth Habib ranks seventh in the league with 6.96 strikeouts per-game.
Up Next: Both teams are scheduled for three-game road series this weekend. Saint Rose travels to West Haven, CT on Saturday to face New Haven at 12:00 pm to begin the series while American International faces Adelphi starting Friday at 4:00 pm in Garden City, NY.
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