PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The University of Pennsylvania softball team heads to New Jersey for a big series against Ivy rival Princeton. The series features the top-seeded Tigers against the second ranked Quakers.
Penn (15-16, 6-3 Ivy League) vs. Princeton (19-10, 9-0 Ivy League)
Saturday, Apr. 11 | 12:30 p.m. | Live Stats | Watch ($)
Penn (15-16, 6-3 Ivy League) vs. Princeton (19-10, 9-0 Ivy League)
Saturday, Apr. 11 | 2:30 p.m. | Live Stats | Watch ($)
Penn (15-16, 6-3 Ivy League) vs. Princeton (19-10, 9-0 Ivy League)
Sunday, Apr. 12 | 12:30 p.m. | Live Stats | Watch ($)
Penn vs. Princeton Series
* The Quakers enter this game against the Hawks with a record of 35-84.
* Last year's series saw the Tigers sweep Penn, 3-1, 6-5, 10-2.
* Penn's last win came in 2023, when the Red and Blue took down the Tigers, 6-3, at Penn Park.
* Penn's last series win came in 2018 via a three-game sweep, 12-11, 9-2, 3-2.
Quaker Notemeal
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Gigi Ganje is ready to tackle the rest of the season with the home run record now in her name. She launched two long balls against Monmouth to give her 15 on the year and a rewritten record book.
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Delaney Smith is tied for the Ivy League in batting average at .489. She has at least one hit in 28 of 31 contests and eleven multi-hit games this season.
* After just four multi-hit games in the first 27 games of the year,
Jaz Johnson has produced three in the last four, showing her growth at the dish is peaking at the right time.
Scouting the Tigers
* The Tigers enter this matchup with a record of 19-10. They have wins over the likes of Stony Brook, Jacksonville, Iona, Notre Dame, San Diego, Cornell, Columbia, Brown among others.
* The Tigers are led by two .409 hitters in Graciela Dominguez and Julia Dumais. Dominguez also brings a 1.007 OPS with 12 RBI while Dumais supplies a 1.202 OPS with 12 doubles and 18 RBI.
* On the bump, Ivy leader in ERA Reece Uehara has been dominant, bringing a 2.03 ERA with 24 strikeouts and eight wins to the table.
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