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Rhode Island, UMass Slated to Play Two Wednesday

TODAY'S SCHEDULE
Wednesday, April 24
vs. Massachusetts, 2:00 p.m. - Live Stats
vs. Massachusetts, 4:00 p.m. - Live Stats

RHODE ISLAND VS. MASSACHUSETTS – SERIES NOTES 
  • Rhode Island and Massachusetts have played 119 times, with UMass holding a 100-18-1 edge all time
  • Last season, Rhode Island swept a doubleheader between the teams
  • The Rams won the two games by scores of 6-0 and 9-4, marking the first time since 1994 that URI had won consecutive games against UMass
  • In the second game of the sweep last season, the Rams rallied from a four-run deficit and scored nine unanswered runs
  • Entering today's games, Rhode Island is one game behind UMass and George Washington for sixth place in the Atlantic 10 standings. The Rams are 7-11 in conference play. Massachusetts is 8-10 and George Washington is 9-11
  • The top six teams qualify for the Atlantic 10 Championship
  • UMass pitchers Julianne Bolton and Natalee Horton rank fourth and fifth in the Atlantic 10, respectively, in strikeouts. Bolton has 100 strikeouts and Horton has 93
RAMS CONTINUE TO SWIPE BAGS
  • With 54 stolen bases in 44 games, Rhode Island is averaging 1.23 steals per game
  • Elena Gonzalez and Hannah Hernandez have combined for 31 of the team's 54 steals
  • Gonzalez (16) and Hernandez (15) rank fifth and sixth, respectively, in the Atlantic 10 in steal
  • Hernandez has three games with two stolen bases. Gonzalez has done so twice
  • After setting a program record with 72 stolen bases last season, the team has 54 steals this year, the sixth most in team history
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Players Mentioned

Hannah Hernandez

#34 Hannah Hernandez

OF
Freshman
Elena Gonzalez

#9 Elena Gonzalez

IF/C
5' 5"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Hannah Hernandez

#34 Hannah Hernandez

Freshman
OF
Elena Gonzalez

#9 Elena Gonzalez

5' 5"
Graduate Student
IF/C