| Matchup |
Merrimack (16-18, 6-7 NE10) // Saint Anselm (24-7, 12-1 NE10) |
| Date//Time |
Saturday-Sunday, April 13-14 |
| Venue |
Martone--Mejail Field // North Andover, Mass. |
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NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. – The Merrimack College softball program will see its toughest divisional matchup to date this weekend, as it plays host to Saint Anselm College this weekend. Merrimack will look to use the momentum from Thursday's extra-inning comeback against Assumption to battle the second-best team in the northeast division.
Five Things to Know:
- Merrimack scored six of its twelve total runs in the seventh and eighth inning against Assumption Thursday.
- Sophomore Lucy Colarusso is fifth in the Northeast-10 Conference in batting average, hitting an even .400 for the Warriors. Â
- Junior Tiffany Mangiameli leads the league in stolen bases with 24; Saint Anselm as a team only has 33.
- Saint Anselm is a perfect 9-0 in the month of April, giving up an average of one run per game.
- The Hawks have six everyday players hitting over .300 on the season.
Head-to-Head (Saint Anselm):
| Merrimack (16-18; 5-4 Div.) |
Stat Category |
Saint Anselm (24-7; 8-1 Div) |
| .239 |
Batting Average |
.304 |
| .306 |
On-Base Percentage |
.356 |
| .301 |
Slugging Percentage |
.419 |
| 3.07 |
Team ERA |
1.45 |
| 112 |
Team Strikeouts |
104 |
| 71 |
Total Stolen Bases |
33 |
| .968 |
Team Fielding Percentage |
.969 |
| Lucy Colarusso (.384) |
Batting Average Leader |
Lauren Washburn (.360) |
| Kurkul, Nanof, Amato (1) |
Home Runs Leader |
Madison Leite (5) |
| Hanna Johnson (19) |
RBI Leader |
Washburn, O'Connor (21) |
| Bridget Soraghan (2.43) |
ERA Leader (Individual) |
McKenna Smith (1.16) |
| Bryana Michitson (47) |
Strikeouts Leader |
Morgan Perry (133) |
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Up Next
The Warriors are back at home Sunday, playing game three against Saint Anselm at 12 p.m.
