MOUNT ST. MARY'S vs. COPPIN STATE
Tuesday, March 22, 2:00 p.m. (DH)
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MOUNT ST. MARY'S vs. MORGAN STATE
Thursday, March 24, 3:00 p.m. (DH)
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Mount Update: The Mount dropped three games at the Towson Tiger Invitational last weekend. The Mount hit four home runs on the weekend, including Rachel Heinze's team-leading sixth of the season. Marian Ruf leads the team with a .327 average while Marisa Mayes is hitting .302. Heinze leads the team with 16 RBI and her six home runs.
About Coppin State: Coppin State lost all three games of their Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference opening series at Norfolk State this past weekend. The Eagles are 0-13 on the season, including 0-7 on the road. Danielle Smith leads teh team with a .488 average, six doubles and 10 runs scored.
The All-Time Series: The Mount swept a doubleheader at Coppin State on March 12, and holds a 26-5 lead in the all-time series. The Mountaineers are 16-1 all-time at home against the Eagles. The Mount has won the past four matchups in the series.
About Morgan State: Morgan State opened MEAC play with a 1-2 record in their series with Hampton. The Bears are 5-16 on the season, including a 1-5 mark on the road.
The All-Time Series: Morgan State defeated the Mount, 6-1, on March 11 to even the all-time series at 12-12. The Bears have won the past two meetings in the series. The Mountaineers are 8-7 all-time at home against Morgan State.
Home Opener: The doubleheader with Coppin State is the home opener for the Mountaineers this season. The Mount is 4-6 in home-opening doubleheaders under head coach Anna Nagro. Last year, the Mount split with Cornell in the home-opening twinbill on March 22.
Heinze's Homers: Rachel Heinze leads the Mountaineers with six home runs this season. Heinze has 13 career long balls for the Mount, which is tied for sixht on the Mount's all-time list. The six home runs are already tied for the 10th-best single-season mark in Mount history. The school records for career home runs is 25, set by Liz Christiansen (2009-13). Christiansen also owns the single-season record of 11, set during the 2010 season.
Up Next: The Mountaineers hosts Brown on Tuesday, March 29, at Our Lady of the Meadows Field for a twinbill starting at 2:00 p.m.