Montclair, NJ – The Montclair State softball returns home for their second doubleheader of the season as they host Stockton University.
ON THE AIR:
YouTube – Red Hawk Sports Network
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THE TEAMS:
The Red Hawks are coming off a split with Rutgers-Camden Saturday. After falling 6-3 in the opener, the Red Hawks rebounded with a 4-2 win in the nightcap.
ALEXIS LAW and
AMBER POWERS each had run-scoring hits in the top of the seven, and
ALYSSA BOROZAN won her first game as a Red Hawk after coming out of the bullpen. The Roadrunners earned a split with William Paterson Saturday as well. They won 2-1 in the first game, with Mahogany Wheeler scattering four hits to earn the win. They dropped the second game 6-4 but had the winning run at the plate with 0 outs in the bottom of the seventh.
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THE COACHES:
Bridgette Quimpo (Eighth season at Ramapo): 284-339-1, 149-95-1 at Ramapo Â
Anita Kubicka (31
st season): 917-365-2
KEY PLAYERS:
Montclair State
ALYSSA BOROZAN (Jr., OF/P, Mount Olive, NJ)
.450 batting average, 9 hits, 8 RBI
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KAYLA GALLO (So., IF, Middletown, NJ)
.421 batting average, 8 hits, 3 doubles, 1 home run, 2 run scored
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ALI CAVALLARO (Fr., P, Marlboro, NJ)
3-1 record, 1.50 ERA, 27 strikeouts
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Ramapo
Carli Egan (Sr., INF, Washington Twp., NJ)
.423 batting average, 11 hits, 5 doubles, 6 RBI
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Mahogany Wheeler (Fr., IF/P, Millville, NJ_
.304 batting average, 7 hits, 4 doubles, 4.00 ERA, 14 strikeouts
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Megan Giesecke (Jr., P, Berlin, NJ)
1-3 record, 4 starts, 18 strikeouts
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SERIES HISTORY: (MSU leads 43-24)
Dating back to 2014, Ramapo has controlled the series, winning 10 of 11 games. The Red Hawks last win came in 2019 at the MSU Softball Stadium, as the team won 5-4 in nine innings.
AMBER POWERS scored the winning run on a walk-off single from
VALENTINA CUCCI.
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LAST 5 MEETINGS:
4/10/19: RAM 13, MSU 5 / MSU 5, RAM 4
4/24/18: RAM 3, MSU 0 / RAM 8, MSU 5
5/2/17: RAM 3, MSU 2
4/27/17: RAM 8, MSU 7 / RAM 4, MSU 3
4/24/16: RAM 8, MSU 0 / RAM 9, MSU 1
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UP NEXT:
The Red Hawks hit the road again Saturday, taking on The College of New Jersey for a 1 pm doubleheader in Ewing, NJ.
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