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- Binghamton (13-7) has won four straight games as well as 10 out of its last 12 outings. The Bearcats swept Maine 9-1 and 4-3 in its most recent contests on Sunday. Sophomore outfielder
Sarah Rende went 6-for-7 (.857) with three extra-base hits and four RBI. Redshirt sophomore utility player
Lindsey Walter continued to come through at the plate and on the mound. She went 4-for-5 (.800), scored four runs and tossed 3.1 scoreless innings to get the win in the second game.
- Walter leads the Bearcats and ranks second in the nation with a .522 batting average. She is also eighth with a .577 on-base percentage and 32nd with a 1.33 ERA. Fellow redshirt utility player
Brianna Santos leads the America East with 21 RBI and is No. 27 in the nation with 1.05 RBI per game. Sophomore outfielder
Laney Harbaugh, meanwhile, is seventh in the nation with 0.80 stolen bases per game.
- Freshman pitcher
Brianna Roberts is 5-1 with a 3.15 ERA. She is tied for third in the America East in wins and ranks fifth in ERA. In addition, Roberts' 51 strikeouts also rank third in the conference.
- Cornell (8-8) took two out of three games against Harvard this past weekend in its first Ivy League action of the year. Celia Macari leads the Big Red with a .292 batting average. Sydney Stapf has a team-best three home runs and 13 RBI.
- Cornell leads the all-time series against Binghamton 16-11 – including 14-11 during the Bearcats' 21-year NCAA Division I era. Most recently, the Big Red won 11-8 at the Bearcats Sports Complex on March 30, 2011. Current junior infielder
Shelby Carvalho smacked a three-run home run in that game.
-Â Binghamton is off to its best 20-game start since going 17-3 to start the 1997 season, when the program still competed at the NCAA Division III level. The Bearcats moved up to the Division I level in 2002.
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