Preview | Softball vs. Rutgers-Camden

Montclair, NJ – The Montclair State University softball team hosts Rutgers-Camden in their New Jersey Athletic Conference home opener on Saturday.

GAME INFO
The first pitch from the MSU Softball Stadium is scheduled for 1:00 pm, with the second game approximately 30 minutes after the first. Live stats and video can be found on montclairathletics.com.

LAST TIME OUT
The Red Hawks dropped both ends of a doubleheader to Stockton University on Saturday. They fell 5-3 in the opener, with MOLLY COLLIGAN, KAYLA COSENTINO, and STEPHANIE SERETIS delivering RBI singles. In the second game, Stockton knocked off Montclair 10-4, with DANIELA PLAGANIS tallying three RBI.

TEAM LEADERS
Montclair State (10-10)
Batting Average: KAYLA COSENTINO, .434
Hits: RILEIGH GLYNN and KAYLA COSENTINO, 23
Runs: RILEIGH GLYNN, 18
Doubles: LIZ MULLEN, 7
Triples: KAYLA COSENTINO, 2
Home Runs: KATIE BRUNNER and DYLAN BOLES, 1
RBI: KAYLA COSENTINO, 12
Stolen Bases: RILEIGH GLYNN, 19
Strikeouts: SAGE RIZZI, 45

Rutgers-Camden (10-10)
Batting Average: Gianna Bauer, .413
Hits: Gianna Bauer, 26
Runs: Meg Gray, 15
Doubles: Ava Maloof, 3
Triples: Two Tied with 1
Home Runs: Ava Maloof, 1
RBI: Luci Hutchinson, 13
Stolen Bases: Meg Gray, 5
Strikeouts: Sammie Friel, 43

SCOUTING RUTGERS-CAMDEN
The Scarlet Raptors are 10-10 on the season and 1-1 in the NJAC. They have won three of their last four games, including a split in their NJAC opener against NJCU on Saturday.

SERIES HISTORY
The Red Hawks are 44-17 against Rutgers-Camden but have dropped their last three contests. Montclair's last win came on April 12, 2022, when they topped the Scarlet Raptors 10-2. The Red Hawks' best stretch was from 1983 – 2003, when they tallied 15 straight victories.

LAST MEETING
Montclair fell in both ends of a doubleheader on April 11, 2023. They were knocked off 5-2 in game one, as ALYSSA BOROZAN had three hits at the top of the lineup. In game two, Rutgers-Camden picked up a 6-3 victory, as AMBER REED went 3-for-4 with an RBI.

UP NEXT
The Red Hawks host Rutgers-Newark on Sunday, with the first pitch scheduled for 1 pm at the MSU Softball Stadium.

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Players Mentioned

#2 Alyssa Borozan: UT; 5' 1"; Graduate Student; R/R

#15 Amber Reed: IF; 5' 5"; Graduate Student; R/R

#22 Dylan Boles: C/IF; 5' 10"; Sophomore; R/R

#15 Molly Colligan: IF; 5' 11"; Sophomore; RR

#7 Kayla Cosentino: OF; 5' 3"; Senior; L/L

#5 Liz Mullen: P/OF; 5' 6"; Sophomore; R/R

#1 Sage Rizzi: P; 5' 8"; Junior; R/R

#19 Stephanie Seretis: P; 5' 5"; Senior; R/L

#12 Katie Brunner: C/UT; 5' 5"; Sophomore; R/R

#11 Rileigh Glynn: OF; 5' 5"; Senior; L/R

Players Mentioned

#2 Alyssa Borozan
: 5' 1"; Graduate Student; R/R
: UT

#15 Amber Reed
: 5' 5"; Graduate Student; R/R
: IF

#22 Dylan Boles
: 5' 10"; Sophomore; R/R
: C/IF

#15 Molly Colligan
: 5' 11"; Sophomore; RR
: IF

#7 Kayla Cosentino
: 5' 3"; Senior; L/L
: OF

#5 Liz Mullen
: 5' 6"; Sophomore; R/R
: P/OF

#1 Sage Rizzi
: 5' 8"; Junior; R/R
: P

#19 Stephanie Seretis
: 5' 5"; Senior; R/L
: P

#12 Katie Brunner
: 5' 5"; Sophomore; R/R
: C/UT

#11 Rileigh Glynn
: 5' 5"; Senior; L/R
: OF