WASHINGTON – Georgetown softball hosts Seton Hall at the Nationals Youth Academy this weekend, April 14-16. The Hoyas played in a series at Villanova this past weekend going 0-3. The Pirates beat Rutgers 5-3 last night in a nonconference matchup. GU is 12-20 overall, 2-8 in the BIG EAST, and SHU is 15-16 overall and 4-8 in conference play. The games on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday between the Hoyas and Pirates are all slated for 1 p.m. starts.
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About the Hoyas
- Hoya catcher Mae Forhsey is .355 from the plate as she is 38-for-107. The senior also has 12 doubles, six homers, and 19 RBIs.
- Abby Smith is 25-for-75 with an average of .333. The grad student has smacked eight homers for the Hoyas in her 26 games this season for 23 RBIs, tied with Alyssa Chavez.
- Kayla Dunn is 6-5 from the circle with a 4.33 ERA. Dunn is also batting .238, 19-for-80, on the year.
- Georgetown ranks second in the BIG EAST for strikeouts looking (59).
About the Pirates
- Taylor Hill is batting .326 after 31 games this season going 31-for-95 at the plate with 10 doubles and 21 RBIs.
- Abby Wingo follows going 33-for-104 with a .317 average. She leads the team with 11 doubles.
- Shelby Smith is .310 from the plate with seven homers on the season.
- Smith also leads the team from the circle with a 2.68 ERA going 7-10 so far.
- Seton Hall is in sixth place in the BIG EAST standings.
Series Info
- Georgetown and Seton Hall last played in 2019 when Georgetown went 1-2 against the Pirates.
