SMITHFIELD, R.I. - The Bryant University softball team begins America East play with a home weekend series against the UAlbany Great Danes.

The Particulars
Saturday
Opponent: UAlbany
Date: Saturday, Mar. 21
Times: 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM ET
Watch: AE.TV
Live Stats: Sidearm Stats

Sunday
Opponent: UAlbany
Date: Sunday, Mar. 22
Time: 12:00 PM
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: Sidearm Stats

Series History

• The Bulldogs and Great Danes are tied 11-11 in the all-time series.
• Last season, the teams split six meetings. UAlbany swept Bryant at home, while Bryant swept a doubleheader at Conaty Park. Bryant then defeated UAlbany in the playoffs 7-5.
• Bryant is 8-4 at home against the Great Danes.

Bulldogs Notes and Notables

• The Black and Gold are 15-2 in the last two seasons against AE opponents at home.
• Maddy Wachter threw her fifth complete game in the victory against Yale on Wednesday. She has a 3.01 ERA, which is third in the conference. This was her fourth game allowing only one run this season.
• Bryce Clendenin has five hits and five RBI in her last four games. She is hitting .320 with a .982 OPS.
• Alissa West tallied her 15th hit of the year against Yale, which is second behind Clendenin. She is batting .341 this season, the team lead.

Scouting The Great Danes

• .UAlbany heads into the weekend with an 8-8 record and is currently on a four-game win streak. The Great Danes are 4-1 on the road this season.
• Hayley Wieczerzak leads the conference with a 1.29 ERA and is second with 52 strikeouts.
• Julia Pike was named the Player and Rookie of the week. She has a .469 batting average and an OPS of 1.291.
• Katie Parisi is at the top of the team with 20 hits; she is one of seven AE players with 20+ hits.