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THIS WEEK’S SERIES THE MATCHUP
HARTFORD HAWKS (4-9, 2-9 AE)
SERIES HISTORY UMass Lowell holds a 15-2 advantage in the all-time series with Hartford. The River Hawks have won every game at the Hartford Softball Field. UMass Lowell enters the threegame set riding a 10 game winning streak against the Hawks.
LAST MEETING UMass Lowell scored five runs in the third to take down the Hawks, 9-0, in five innings during a single game on April 24, 2019. The River Hawks held Hartford to two hits on the afternoon. Last season’s contests were cancelled due to COVID-19.
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UMASS LOWELL RIVER HAWKS (11-14, 7-6 AE)
SERIES BREAKDOWN Division I Series........... UMass Lowell leads, 15-2 At Hartford.................... UMass Lowell leads, 7-0 At UMass Lowell............... UMass Lowell leads, 8-2 At Neutral Venue.............................................. N/A Current Streak..............UMass Lowell, 10-games Last Meeting.... UMass Lowell, 9-0 (5); 4/24/19
AE STANDINGS
Team
Overall AE W-L W-L Pct.
UMBC
20-10 9-4 .692
Stony Brook 23-12 UAlbany
.692
18-17 9-6 .600
UMass Lowell 11-14 Maine
9-4
7-6
.538
11-19 7-8 .467
Binghamton 9-13 4-10 .286 Hartford
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4-9 2-9 .182
THIS WEEK’S SERIES HARTFORD NOTES BY THE #’S
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Sophomore Caylee English, who struck out a career-high nine batters in a 1-0 loss to UAlbany, leads the Hawks’ pitching staff with 23 punch outs
SETTING THE SCENE
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QUEEN OF THE PLATE
The Hartford softball team returns to West Hartford for a three-game series against UMass Lowell. First pitch from Hartford Softball Field on Tuesday is set for 3 p.m., while Wednesday’s doubleheader is slated for a 2 p.m. start.
Freshman Chandler Mitchell has been a menace on the basepaths this season, going a perfect 7-for-7 on stolen base attempts this season to lead the Hawks
Senior Danielle Rocheleau has been dominant at the plate this season, leading the conference in batting average (.425), while ranking second in slugging (.750) and fourth in on-base percentage (.465). The Whitinsville, Mass., native is tied for first in Hartford’s record book in career home runs (19).
UMASS LOWELL NOTES QUICK HIT UMass Lowell sits in fourth place in the America East, boasting an 11-14 overall record, and a 7-6 mark in league play. The River Hawks split a four-game set against Binghamton this past weekend, dropping the series finale. CLICK HERE TO VIEW ROSTER
#11 COURTNEY CASHMAN
Cashman, who is batting .368, leads the conference with nine home runs, a .794 slugging percentage and a .511 on-base percentage.
WHO TO WATCH
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SCHEDULE AND RESULTS HARTFORD HAWKS 4-9 OVERALL [2-9 AMERICA EAST] MARCH 27
SETON HALL (DH)
APRIL 3
STONY BROOK (DH) L, 0-8 (6); L 1-6
APRIL 4
STONY BROOK
April 10
at Maine (DH)
April 11
at Maine
April 24
at UAlbany
April 25
at UAlbany (DH)
APRIL 17
UMBC (DH)
MAY 4
UMASS LOWELL
3 p.m.
MAY 5
UMASS LOWELL (DH)
2 p.m.
MAY 7
BINGHAMTON (DH)
1 p.m.
MAY 8
BINGHAMTON
MAY 13
America East Championship
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W, 7-6; W 8-0 (6)
L, 2-6 L, 2-5; W 10-1 (5) L, 1-3 L, 0-1 (12) L, 1-9 (5); L 1-2 L, 0-5; W 8-1
12 p.m. TBD
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MEET THE HAWKS
#2
#3
#4
ZOE
PAIGE
JORDAN
FR » OF » 5-3
JR » SS » 5-7
FR » C » 5-6
KING GEORGE, VIRGINIA
GLEN GARDNER, NEW JERSEY
ELDERSBERG, MARYLAND
TRUXON
FEDAK
#5
NASTOS
#7
#6
LAUREN
ALYSSA
MILENA
SO » P » 5-3
SO » P » 5-7
JR » 2B/3B » 5-4
NORTH HAVEN, CONNECTICUT
MALVERN, PENNSYLVANIA
RED BANK, NEW JERSEY
CARD
VISCARDO
#8
WILTON
#9
#11
HALEY
ALLY
LILY
JR » C/UTL » 5-7
JR » OF » 5-8
SR » OF » 5-5
SNEADS FERRY, NORTH CAROLINA
SALISBURY MILLS, NEW YORK
TROY, NEW YORK
CASSIDY
BECK
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SENCER
MEET THE HAWKS
#15
#18
#19
KIANA
CHANDLER
CORI
SR » 3B/UTL » 5-3
FR » OF » 5-6
FR » 2B/3B » 5-5
CATSKILL, NEW YORK
VOORHEES, NEW JERSEY
MORRISVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
HARRIS
EMMA
MITCHELL
#22
JONES
#23
#27
JULIANNA
DANIELLE
JR » C/OF » 5-3
JR » P » 5-6
SR » OF » 5-8
ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, NEW JERSEY
NORTH ARLINGTON, NEW JERSEY
WHITINSVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS
CURRY
KOCENSKI
#28
ROCHELEAU
#30
#31
EMMA
MARA
CAYLEE
SO » 1B » 5-8
SO » 2B/UTL » 5-5
SO » P » 5-8
IRWIN, PENNSYLVANIA
FARMINGTON HILL, MICHIGAN
LODI, NEW JERSEY
ARMSTRONG
SCZECIENSKI
ENGLISH
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MEET THE HAWKS
#32
#34
#99
KELSEY
CHRISTY
SAMANTHA
JR » C/1B » 5-11
SO » SS » 5-7
SO » 3B/UTL » 5-2
HILLSBOROUGH, NEW JERSEY
WILLIAMSVILLE, NEW YORK
FENTON, MICHIGAN
GALEVICH
MACK
NAGEL
COACHING STAFF
ANGIE CHURCHILL Head Coach 4th Season
DON JUSTUS
Assistant Coach 3rd Season
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LAST TIME OUT & STATS LAST BY THE TIME #’SOUT The Hawks split a doubleheader with UMBC this past Wednesday. After dropping the first game 5-0, Hartford bounced back in convincing fashion, taking game two, 8-1. Julianna Kocenski picked up her first win of the season in the nightcap, pitching a complete game.
HARTFORD STAT LEADERS
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BATTING PERCENTAGE Danielle Rocheleau...........................425 Emma Curry...................................... .333 TOTAL HITS Danielle Rocheleau...............................17 Mara Sczecienski.................................. 10 TOTAL RUNS Chandler Mitchell................................... 8 Danielle Rocheleau................................ 7 Mara Sczecienski.................................... 7 TOTAL RBI Danielle Rocheleau................................9 Emma Armstrong.................................. 8 STRIKEOUTS Caylee English.......................................23 Julianna Kocenski.................................17 ERA Lauren Card........................................ 3.28 Caylee English...................................3.69
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LAST TIME OUT & STATS
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FEATURED HAWK
IN THE HOT SEAT...
CAYLEE
ENGLISH CAYLEE PLANS ON GETTING HER MSN AND BECOMING AN OPERATING ROOM NURSE AFTER SHE GRADUATES SHE HOPES TO WIN AN AMERICA EAST CHAMPIONSHIP WHILE AT HARTFORD ONE SONG THAT CAYLEE NEEDS TO HAVE ON HER PREGAME PLAYLIST IS “THUNDERSTRUCK” BY AC/DC HER FAVORITE SPORT (BESIDES SOFTBALL) IS VOLLEYBALL THE LAST SHOW THAT CAYLEE BINGEWATCHED WAS “BEHIND HER EYES” ON NETFLIX THREE WORDS THAT SHE USES TO DESCRIBE COACH CHURCHILL ARE FIERCE, PASSIONATE AND COMPETITIVE
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