This Week In Blue Devil Athletics: March 21 - 27
Baseball, softball and lacrosse to host Pride Day on Wednesday, March 22
The baseball, softball and lacrosse teams will host Pride Day, when they all play home games at the same time on Wednesday, March 22nd. The baseball squad then hosts a conference weekend, while the track & field teams turn their attention to outdoor competition.
Softball (twitter / instagram)
Wednesday, March 22 - vs Fairfield, 2:30 pm
Saturday, March 25 - at Merrimack (DH) 1:00 pm & 3:00 pm
Watch | Game 1 LiveStats | Game 2 LiveStats
Sunday, March 26 - at Merrimack 12:00
- Softball will host Fairfield for a midweek game on Wednesday afternoon before heading to North Andover, MA this weekend to play a three-game series against Merrimack.
- The Blue Devils will look to extend their five-game winning streak and remain undeafted in conference play.
- Kaylee Whittaker had four wins and one save in the pitching circle last week. She pitched a total of 28 innings against Wagner to win all three games this weekend, making CCSU 3-0 in conference play.
Baseball (twitter / instagram)
Wednesday, March 22 - vs. Fairfield, 2:00 pm
Friday, March 24 - vs. Norfolk State, 2:00 pm
Saturday, March 25 - vs. Norfolk State, 1:00 pm
Sunday, March 26 - vs. Norfolk State, 12:00 pm
- Baseball hosts Fairfield for a midweek game on Wednesday afternoon.
- The Blue Devils have opened Northeast Conference play with six straight wins, their best start in league play.
- Luke Garofalo picked up two saves last weekend and ranks 19th nationally with four saves. He has allowed just two hits in 10.1 innings this season.
Lacrosse (twitter / instagram)
Wednesday, March 22 - vs. Quinnipiac, 3:00 pm
Monday, March 27 - vs Stetson, 1:00 pm
- The Blue Devils bookend the weekend with a pair of non-conference games as part of a four-game homestand
- CCSU and Quinnipiac meet for the first time since a 10-9 Bobcats win during the 2017 season, that snapped a three-game CCSU win streak in the series
- The Blue Devils will be the fourth NEC opponent that Stetson has played this season, with wins over Merrimack and SFU, and a home game versus Wagner on Wednesday, before heading north.
Outdoor Track & Field (twitter / instagram)
Thursday-Saturday, March 23rd-25th - Raleigh Relays @ NC State
- Track and field will kick off their outdoor season this weekend at the Raleigh Relays meet at NC State.
- The women are coming off of an Indoor NEC Championship, while the men placed second.