GREENSBORO, N.C.  – Coming off a doubleheader sweep of Northern Illinois, UNCG softball continues its 2020 season in Charleston this weekend with the C of C-hosted Cougar Classic tournament.Â
Who:Â College of Charleston | Fordham
Where: Patriots Point |Â C of C Softball Stadium | Charleston, S.C.
Gm 1: at C of C | Friday, March 13 | 4 p.m. | Watch | Live Stats
Gm 2:Â vs Fordham |Â Saturday, March 14Â | 12Â p.m.
Gm 3: at C of C | Saturday, March 14 | 2:15 p.m. | Watch | Live Stats
Gm 4:Â vs Fordham |Â Sunday, March 15 | 12Â p.m.Â
Series History
-- The Spartans are a perfect 4-0 against Fordham and 26-28 against the College of Charleston
-- UNCG has not played C of C since 2015 in a 7-2 loss at the Charleston Challenge, while the Spartans have not played Fordham since defeating the side 12-7 in 2012
Five Facts To Know
-- The Spartans already have 28 home runs on the year, the most in the Southern Conference by 13. They are tied for 26th in Division I in 2020
-- Only 40 players in Division I have more homers than Kayliegh Willis (7) this season, none of which play in the Southern Conference
-- Despite having just 49 at bats on the year, Samantha Lagrama already has a double and six home runs. Her .735 slugging percentage is the top mark in the Southern Conference, followed by teammates Delaney Cumbie (.638) and Willis (.612) in second and third respectively
-- Right-hander Kylie Bouplon tossed a five-inning shutout against Northern Illinois this past Wednesday, her fourth complete game of the season. Teammate Morgan Scott already has eight complete games on the year, while striking out 106 batters in 2020
-- Cumbie, Willis and Makenna Matthijs are in a three-way tie for a team best with 19 RBI apiece. The trio makes up three of the top-five RBI leaders in the Southern Conference
The Cougars
-- Junior Brittany Vicary is slashing .365/.474/.524 on the year, with her 23 hits ranking sixth in the CAA this season
The Rams
-- Rams infielder Brianna Pinto is 12th in the country, stealing an average of 0.75 bases per game. Her 15 stolen bases are seven more than any other player in the Atlantic 10 conference
Coming Up Next
The Spartans follow their trip to the Cougar Classic with a midweek contest at Winthrop, facing the Eagles on Wednesday at 5 p.m. in Rock Hill.Â
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