Saint Francis Red Flash // 32-17 (12-0 NEC)
Moon Township, Pa. // North Athletic Complex
Wednesday, May 2 // 1:00 p.m.
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All-Time Series vs. Saint Francis
> RMU holds a 47-16-1 advantage all-time against the Red Flash
> That includes a 21-5 mark in home games
> SFU has gone 8-3 in the series since 2014
> The Colonials had won the previous 12 games
> Three of the last five games have been in the NEC Tournament
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Musket Shots
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Natalie Higgins is second in the NEC with a .372 batting average and 11 doubles
> Higgins has hit safely in 12 of the last 13 games
> She is hitting .458 (11-24) in conference games
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Kaitlyn Clark is 10-25 (.400) against NEC teams
> Her .680 slugging percentage in league games leads the team
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Olivia Lorusso ranks second in the NEC with eight sacrifice bunts
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Laura Coulter's two saves rank second in the league
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Taryn Miller leads the NEC with 105 assists
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Bridget Guiney has thrown out 10 would-be base stealers, third in the NEC
> Nine different players have gone yard for the Colonials
> The Colonials roster features 15 returners, including 13 letterwinners, and one freshman
> Over half the team, eight players, are underclassmen (seven sophomores, one freshman)
> The Colonials return nearly 75 percent of their at-bats from last season (1,045 of 1,395)
> In the circle, RMU brings back everyone who threw a pitch for the team last season
> Robert Morris has won four of the last seven regular-season NEC titles
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What's Next?
The Colonials wrap up the 2018 season Saturday, May 5, when they play host to Fairleigh Dickinson in a 1:00 p.m. doubleheader at North Athletic Complex.
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