HARTFORD HAWKS (16-23, AE 3-8) vs. BINGHAMTON BEARCATS (14-21, AE 3-8)
 
Friday, April 19
vs. Binghamton (DH)
Senior Day
Hartford Softball Field (West Hartford, Conn.)
12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
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Sunday, April 21
vs. Binghamton
Hartford Softball Field (West Hartford, Conn.)
12:00 p.m.
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WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – Hartford softball prepares for its final home America East series of the season, starting with a doubleheader Friday against Binghamton. First pitch of the three-game tilt is set for 12 p.m., with a ceremony for seniors Kylie Dazalla and Melissa Pereira taking place before game two.
 
FIRST PITCH

• Winner of four of its last six games, Hartford enters the weekend after an 11-0 victory against Siena on Tuesday
• With her seventh triple of the season in game two of the doubleheader against the Saints, sophomore Nicolette Barranger broke the program's single-season record
• Barranger leads the America East in the category and is tied for third in Division I
• Sophomore Danielle Rocheleau leads Hartford's offense, batting .444 with five home runs and 30 RBI
• Rocheleau is second in the conference in batting average and tied for 12th in Division I
• Hartford continues to be one of the top defensive teams in the conference this season, registering a .966 fielding percentage, which is No. 2 in the America East

BINGHAMTON SCOUT

• Losers of five-straight, Binghamton travels to Hartford sporting a 14-21 record
• Junior Sarah Herskowitz provides the power to the Bearcats' lineup, hitting a team-high six home runs with 24 RBI
• Binghamton is led in the circle by junior Rayn Gibson, who has a 7-8 record with a 4.09 ERA and 87 strikeouts in 85.2 innings of work  

SERIES HISTORY

• Friday's first game will be the 51st meeting between Binghamton and Hartford, with the Bearcats holding a 35-15 advantage
• The Hawks scored their last victory against Binghamton in 2013, topping the Bearcats, 5-3, in the middle contest of a three-game set

NEXT ON TAP                                  

• The Hawks hit the road for a midweek America East matchup at UMass Lowell on Wednesday  
• First pitch is set for 3 p.m.