KINGSTON, R.I. - Rhode Island will play three games at George Washington for its final Atlantic 10 road series. The teams play a doubleheader Saturday and a single game on Sunday, with play beginning at 12 p.m. on both days. All three games this weekend are scheduled to stream on ESPN+.
Saturday, April 25
at George Washington, 12:00 p.m. -
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at George Washington, 2:30 p.m. -
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Sunday, April 26
at George Washington, 12:00 p.m. -
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RHODE ISLAND VS. GEORGE WASHINGTON - SERIES NOTES
- George Washington leads the all-time series, 30-16.
- Rhode Island holds a slight 5-4 edge over the last three seasons
- This is second straight year Rhody has traveled to George Washington. Last season, the Revolutionaries won the first two games of the series by scores of 1-0 and 7-0. URI won the finale 3-0 behind a three-hit shutout by Avery Vale-Cruz.
- It was the first complete-game shutout of her career for Vale-Cruz, who had five strikeouts in the outing.
- George Washington leads the Atlantic 10 with 28 home runs.
- Nearly half of those are off the bat of Ashley Corpuz, who leads the league with 13 home runs.
- Sydney Hogue (5) and CeCe Smith (4) have combined for nine more homers.
- Smith is a strong two-way player for GW, as she is third in the A-10 with a 2.50 earned-run average and fourth in innings pitched with 106.1.
SERIES IS CRUCIAL FOR BOTH TEAMS
- With six games remaining in Atlantic 10 play, Rhode Island is 4.0 games out of the postseason race, while George Washington is one game out.
- The top six teams in the final standings qualify for the Atlantic 10 Championship, which is being held in Saint Louis this year.
- Fordham and George Mason are tied at 9-9 for fifth place and would currently hold the final two playoff spots.
- George Mason hosts first-place Loyola Chicago for three games this weekend, while Fordham hosts second-place Saint Joseph's for three games.
- After visiting GW this weekend, Rhode Island hosts George Mason in the final weekend of the series.
- Rhode Island needs two more conference wins to match its total from 2025.
BULINSKI HAS REACHED SAFELY IN 21 STRAIGHT GAMES
- Senior Kylie Bulinski has reached base safely in each of her last 21 games, batting .370 (20-for-54) with two home runs, six doubles, 23 walks, 12 runs scored and 12 runs batted in over the stretch.
- Bulinski also has been hit by three pitches during the streak.
- She enters the week ranked 20th in the country and first in the conference with a .558 on-base percentage.
- The URI single-season record for on-base percentage is .485, which was set by URI Athletics Hall of Famer Kellie Cookus in 1998.
- Last season, Bulinski had a .484 on-base percentage.
- Bulinski has reached base safely 67 times in 120 total plate appearances.
- She has 30 hits, 34 walks and has been hit by a pitch three.