WASHINGTON – Georgetown University softball is on the road this weekend for a crucial three-game series against Butler in Indianapolis, Indiana. First pitches are slated for 4 p.m. on Friday, April 28, 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 29 and noon on Sunday, April 29. All games will be played at the Butler Softball Field.
Follow the Action
- Live stats for games are available here.
- A live stream of the game will be available on FloSports.
- Fans can follow the action on Twitter and Instagram (@HoyaSoftball).
About the Hoyas
- The Hoyas (15-28, 8-10 BIG EAST) are coming off of a hard-fought battle against George Mason on Wednesday in which they lost 3-2 10 innings.
- Mae Forshey leads the Hoyas at the plate, batting .295 with 41 hits, nine doubles, one triple and five home runs this season.
- Cameron Kondo touts a .333 average with 40 hits this season, leading the Hoyas with 13 home runs.
- Kayla Dunn has been solid for the Blue & Gray with 68 strikeouts over 18 appearances, taking the Hoyas' most recent win from the circle.
- Brooke Plonka leads the Hoya pitchers with 118 strikeouts over 28 appearances and a 4.36 ERA.
- Georgetown sits in fifth, just one game behind the Bulldogs in the BIG EAST standings. The top six teams will qualify for the double-elimination BIG EAST Championship.
About the Bulldogs
- Butler is 15-29 overall and 9-6 in BIG EAST play.
- Paige Dorsett leads the Bulldogs at the plate with 34 hits over her 37 appearances this year and is batting .358 at the plate. The redshirt sophomore has 10 doubles and six home runs for 27 RBIs.
- Monique Hoosen has been solid batting for the Bulldogs with 26 hits, five doubles, one triple and 12 home runs this season.
- Mackenzie Griman leads Butler's pitching with 62 strikeouts over her 24 appearances in the circle for a 3.82 ERA.
- The Bulldogs are coming off losses on Tuesday and Wednesday this week against Purdue and Indiana State, losing 9-1 in five innings and 11-9, respectively.
Series Info
- Georgetown is 4-12 against Butler and 2-6 on the road.
- Last year, the Hoyas lost a pair of games at home but the last series in Indy resulted in two Hoya victories during the 2019 campaign.
