PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The University of Pennsylvania softball team is back in action this weekend, hosting Ivy rival Cornell for a three-game slate. The weekend will also feature a recognition of the 1981 Ivy League Championship team as well as our Senior Day recognition Sunday afternoon

Penn (11-12, 2-1 Ivy League) vs. Cornell (9-11, 2-4 Ivy League)
Saturday, March 28 | 12:30 p.m. & 3:00 p.m. | Live Stats & Live Stats | Watch ($) & Watch ($)

Penn (11-12, 2-1 Ivy League) vs. Cornell (9-11, 2-4 Ivy League)
Sunday, March 29 | 12:30 p.m. | Live Stats | Watch ($)

Penn vs. Cornell
* The Quakers enter this series against the Big Red with an all-time record of 45-52.
 
* Last year's series saw Cornell take the series 2-1, with Penn stealing the series closer, 5-2.
 
* Penn's last series win against Cornell came in 2024, with the Red and Blue took down Cornell two games to three, 3-2, 7-3.

Quaker Notemeal
* Jade Montgomery will look to keep it going in the batter's box this weekend. To date, Montgomery has a .313 batting average with seven doubles, four home runs, and an OPS of 1.006.
 
* Gigi Ganje has been slick on the base paths this year, accruing nine stolen bases so far on the year. She leads the Ivy League with those nine.
 
* Delaney Smith is second in the Ivy League in batting average, hitting .478 on 67 at-bats.

Scouting the Big Red
* The Big Green enter this contest with a record of 9-11. They have wins over Chattanooga, UIC, Morgan State, Merrimack, Yale, and Bucknell.

* In their last game, Cornell took down Bucknell, 10-2, in five innings.

* Lauren Holt leads the way for the Big Red at the dish. She leads the Ivy League in batting average (.507), slugging percentage (1.017), and OPS (1.620).
 
* On the mound, Madalyn Covelli and Mila Fiordalisi are producing punch outs a neatly identical rate, with 31 and 32 between the two.