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Softball Heads to UConn for Final Road Trip of 2025 Season

WASHINGTON - The Georgetown University softball team will head to Storrs, Connecticut to face the UConn Huskies in its final BIG EAST road trip of the 2025 season. First pitch Friday is scheduled for 7 p.m. and the game can be seen live on FS1 with Dave Popkin calling the play-by-play and Maria Trivelpiece providing analysis. The Hoyas enter the weekend with a 10-27 record with a 1-17 mark in BIG EAST action while the Huskies sit at 28-14 with a 14-4 mark in conference play.

Follow the Hoyas

  • A link to live stats for all three games will be available at GUHoyas.com.
  • Friday's game can be seen live on FS1 at 7 p.m. The link to watch Saturday and Sunday's contests will be available at GUHoyas.com.
  • Fans can follow the action on Twitter and Instagram (@HoyaSoftball).

About the Hoyas

  • Georgetown enters the weekend series with a 10-27 record and a 1-17 mark in conference action following a 2-0 loss to George Washington on Tuesday afternoon.
  • In the loss, Brooke Rebhan had a big day at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double and a stolen base. On the mound, Kayla Dunn and Avery Wissmar combined for 4.1 scoreless innings.
  • On the season, the Hoyas rank third in sacrifice bunts (21), fourth in strikeout-to-walk ratio (1.15) and have struck out the fifth most batters looking (22).
  • On the season, Emily Strittmatter leads the Hoyas in batting average at .317, followed closely by Abby Kozo at .306.
  • Strittmatter also leads the Hoyas in home runs with seven, followed closely by Dayanara Campos with six.
  • Inside the circle, Kayla Dunn leads the Hoyas in wins with five to her credit.
  • Georgetown is led by Head Coach Karla Ross, who is in her first season with the Hoyas. She is assisted by Kamryn Dolby.

About the Huskies

  • UConn enters the series at 28-14 with a 14-4 mark in conference action following a three-game sweep of DePaul in Chicago from April 18-19.
  • In a perfect 4-0 week, Gracie Jenkins led the Huskies at the plate, hitting .615 with two home runs, two doubles, six RBI's and 10 runs scored to earn the BIG EAST Player of the Week.
  • Cat Pettey also took home a BIG EAST Award, earning the BIG EAST Freshman of the Week after hitting .583 with two home runs, nine RBI's, two doubles and seven runs scored last week for the Huskies.
  • On the season, Jenkins paces UConn's offense with a .424 batting average, while Kaitlyn Breslin follows closely at .412.
  • Inside the circle, Hope Jenkins leads the Huskies with 10 wins, while Payton Kinney follows closely with eight.
  • UConn is led by Laura Valentino who is in her sixth season at the helm of the Huskies. She is assisted by Mackenzie Keyes, Giselle Juarez, Ashley Buschgans.

Series History

  • Georgetown is 8-11 all-time against UConn and 4-5 on the road.
  • The last win the Hoyas had over the Huskies was a 5-2 win in Storrs, Connecticut on March 26, 2023. In the win, Kayla Dunn and Julia Parker combined for 7.0 innings of two-run ball.
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Players Mentioned

Dayanara Campos

#24 Dayanara Campos

1B/3B
5' 2"
Junior
Kayla Dunn

#16 Kayla Dunn

P/FB
5' 8"
Senior
Abby Kozo

#10 Abby Kozo

OF/P/1B
6' 0"
Sophomore
Julia Parker

#11 Julia Parker

P
5' 11"
Graduate Student
Brooke Rebhan

#23 Brooke Rebhan

INF
5' 3"
Sophomore
Emily Strittmatter

#8 Emily Strittmatter

INF
5' 5"
Sophomore
Avery Wissmar

#5 Avery Wissmar

P
5' 10"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Dayanara Campos

#24 Dayanara Campos

5' 2"
Junior
1B/3B
Kayla Dunn

#16 Kayla Dunn

5' 8"
Senior
P/FB
Abby Kozo

#10 Abby Kozo

6' 0"
Sophomore
OF/P/1B
Julia Parker

#11 Julia Parker

5' 11"
Graduate Student
P
Brooke Rebhan

#23 Brooke Rebhan

5' 3"
Sophomore
INF
Emily Strittmatter

#8 Emily Strittmatter

5' 5"
Sophomore
INF
Avery Wissmar

#5 Avery Wissmar

5' 10"
Senior
P