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...draft pick Zak Farkes, Byrne ended each as the starter thanks to his timely hitting when presented with an opening. He hit .326 last year in 35 games, 27 of which were starts, and his slugging percentage of .483 was sixth-best on the team. His on-base percentage was .388, and though he is listed at just 5’9, Byrne was drilled by six pitches last season—the three people to top him all started at least 43 games. “It’s hard to keep him out of the lineup...
Last year, Vance recorded an impressive on-base percentage of .387, a number that with more patience and solid contact will be sure to rise...
...game last fall. “[Vertovez] is going to play a large role for us on the mound right away,” Allard says, “and in the middle infield.”In addition to pitching, Vertovez will back up at shortstop and second base, making her preparation for the season especially difficult. She has to split time in the cage and on the field, not to mention on the mound.In this final area, Vertovez will provide a much needed change-up for the Crimson pitching staff. She is a rise-ball pitcher, meaning...
...Erin Halpenny will return as catcher. She will share the role with Hayley Bock, a freshman. Sarah Shaughnessy will see more innings behind the plate this season and Jade Reichling, another freshman, will also see time behind the plate. There’s also plenty of depth at first base. Danielle Kerper, who appeared in every game last year and led the team in RBIs, moved from right field to first base last season and will continue her role there. Bock and Watson can also play the position. Adding to the depth at first will be another freshman, Suzi Cominski...
...single. Lauren Brown, who is also a junior, attempted a sacrifice bunt but the Owl defense was able to snatch up the ball and throw it to first. The ball was overthrown, however, and went all the way down the right field line, allowing Brown to circle two bases, scoring herself and Kidder. The other two Crimson runs in the third were scored off of three walks.Watkins started the game and got the win, recording three strike-outs. She had a no-hitter going into the fifth inning, and allowed one run and one hit before Bailey Vertovez came...