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- Binghamton (12-15, 1-2 AE) split a doubleheader at home against Colgate on Tuesday, losing a 15-11 slugfest before taking the nightcap 13-5 in five innings. Sophomore shortstop Makayla Alvarez and junior catcher Sara Herskowitz each homered twice. Alvarez also finished with seven RBI while sophomore outfielder Hannah Lyons drove in six runs. Sophomore third baseman Sarah Benn hit a team-best .714 during the doubleheader.

- Lyons leads the Bearcats with a .343 batting average while sophomore second baseman Marissa Braito is hitting .338. Alvarez and Herskowitz are tied for third in the America East with five home runs each. Herskowitz is also ranked sixth in the conference with 19 RBI while sophomore first baseman Alex Guay is tied for seventh with 18 RBI.

- On the mound, junior pitcher Rayn Gibson is sixth in the America East with five wins and second with 60 strikeouts. Sophomore pitcher Chelsea Howard, meanwhile, is tied for second with a pair of saves.

- Stony Brook (15-10, 2-1 AE) dropped a 6-1 decision at Hofstra on Wednesday. For the season, Katelyn Corr ranks fourth in the America East with a .405 batting average. Melissa Rahrich is tied for first in the conference with eight home runs and is the America East leader with 35 RBI. As a team, Stony Brook is batting a conference-best .311.

- In America East games, Binghamton dropped two of three games at UMBC last weekend while Stony Brook took two out of three games at Hartford.

- Stony Brook leads the all-time series 36-22, having taken two out of three games last season. Those games were played at Cornell while the Bearcats Sports Complex was undergoing renovations. The Seawolves also swept a home doubleheader on May 6, 2017. In postseason play, however, Binghamton has won the past four meetings.