Softball at The Spring Games
Wednesday, March 18 – Saturday, March 21
Clermont, Fla.Â
SCHEDULE
Wednesday: vs. Ramapo, 10 a.m. | vs. University of New England, 12:30 p.m. | Hancock Park
Friday: vs. Coe, 9 a.m. | vs. No. 15 Wisconsin-Oshkosh, 11:15 a.m. | Hancock Park
Saturday: vs. Colby, 10 a.m. | vs. George Fox, 12:30 p.m. | Legends Way Park
SERIES HISTORY
vs. Ramapo: Babson is 0-3 all-time versus the Roadrunners and dropped a 3-1 decision last season in Florida.
vs. University of New England: the Beavers are 3-1 all-time against the Nor'easters and rallied for a 5-4 victory last March in Florida.Â
vs. Coe: first meeting
vs. Wisconsin-Oshkosh: the Beavers are 1-0 all-time after defeating the Titans 15-5 at the 2018 NFCA Leadoff Classic.Â
vs. Colby: Babson is 1-1 all-time against Colby in a series that dates back to 2000 although Saturday's meeting will be the first between the teams in 21 years.Â
vs. George Fox: first meeting
SCOUTING BABSON
•   The Beavers (3-3) own a win and a loss on each of their first three game days in Florida and are coming off a 5-3 victory over Plymouth State and a 3-0 loss to Salem State on Tuesday.Â
•   Senior
Sophia Pak is 6-for-15 (.400) at the plate and owns a .471 on-base percentage in six starts, sophomore
Maddy DeLong is hitting .400 (6-for-15) with a double, an RBI and two runs scored, and classmate
Belle DiCampello owns a .389 average to go along with a double, a triple and three runs batted in.Â
•   First-year
Anna Ziccardi is 1-0 with a 1.17 ERA and nine strikeouts in 12.0 innings, while classmate
Anna Topel is 2-1 in three starts with a 2.63 earned run average and 11 strikeouts in 16.0 innings pitched.Â
SCOUTING RAMAPO
•   The Roadrunners (7-0) have won four of their five games in Florida by at least eight runs and are coming off a 4-3 victory against Endicott on Monday.Â
•   Clay'le Correa-Vanness is 14-for-23 at the plate (.609) with four RBI and seven runs scored, Hannah Hensler is batting .550 with a homer, four doubles, 10 RBI and six runs scored, and Paley Sullivan is hitting .450 with three home runs, two doubles and a team-high 11 runs batted in.Â
•   Brooke Knight (2-0) has not allowed a run 12.0 innings this spring, Gabby Morgan is 3-0 with a 0.54 ERA and a 0.62 WHIP in 13.0 innings pitched, and Mikayla McJilton is 2-0 with a 2.15 ERA in four starts in the circle.Â
SCOUTING UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND
•   The Nor'easters (1-2) picked up its first win of the season with a 7-4 victory over Brockport on Monday.Â
•   Emma Koenig batted .339 in 2025, Emma Michaud hit .317 with 10 extra-base hits, 14 RBI and 14 runs scored. And Hannah Lappin finished the 2025 campaing with a .281 average, six extra-base hits and 15 runs scored for a team that went 11-29 last year.Â
•   Michaud is 6-for-10 (.600) with three RBI, Lappin is hitting .333 with two doubles and three runs scored, and Liv Arvidson is 1-1 with a 3.75 ERA in 9.1 innings to beging the season.Â
SCOUTING COE
•   The Kohawks (8-6) have won three of their four games in Florida and coming off lopsided victories over Amherst and (10-1) and Hartwick (12-2) on Tuesday.Â
•   Maddie Harris is batting .422 with six doubles, two triples and 12 runs batted in, Grace McCarty is hitting .342 with six doubles, nine RBI and 11 runs scored, and Allie Decman owns a .313 average to go along with a double, six RBI and nine runs scored over her first 11 games.Â
•   Natalie Hitt is 5-2 with a 2.05 ER And 32 strikeouts in 41.0 innings pitched, while Devan Baggett is 2-3 with a 4.26 ERA and 18 strikeouts in 24.2 innings of work this spring.Â
SCOUTING WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH
•   The 13th-ranked Titans (6-0), who have allowed just four runs over their first six games, will play their first games in Florida on Thursday.Â
•   Olivia Baugnet is 9-for-15 (.600) at the plate with four runs scored, Emma Bohn is hitting .563 with two extra-base hits, four RBI and four runs scored, and Olivia Ullman is hitting .556 with a double, a triple, three RBI And eight runs scored.Â
•   Kiran Sanford (3-0) has not allowed an earned run and boasts a 0.51 WHIP to go along with 32 strikeouts in 15.2 innings, while Grace Nardi is 2-0 with a 0.00 ERA, a 1.00 WHIP and 16 strikeouts in 11.0 innings over three appearances this spring.Â
SCOUTING COLBY
•   The Mules (1-0) opened the season with a 8-0 win over local rival Thomas back on February 28 and return a number of key contributors from a team that went 17-20 in 2025.Â
•   Carissa Cassidy batted .385 with five extra-base hits, 16 RBI and 23 runs scored, Ella Wilcox hit .364 with a homer, nine doubles and 26 runs batted in, and Caroline DeSimone finished last season with a .320 average to go along with four home runs, three doubles, three triples, 17 RBI and 27 runs scored.Â
•   Colby returns all four of its pitchers, highlighted by KC DeSarno (6-4, 3.07 ERA), who recorded 51 strikeouts in 73.0 innings, and Sophia Meade, who went 4-4 with a 3.70 ERA and 57 strikeouts in 70.0 innings of work.Â
SCOUTING GEORGE FOX
•   The Foxes (4-6) travel to Claremont-Mudd-Scripps on Wednesday for a doubleheader before playing the first of four games in Florida against Babson on Saturday morning.Â
•   Corine Doran is hitting .481 with two doubles, a homer and six runs batted in, Morgan Palmer is batting .261 with four home runs, two doubles, nine RBI and seven runs scored, and Sami Stadtlander owns a .250 average to go along with three homers, three doubles, 10 RBI and four runs scored.Â
•   Nicole Ledendecker is 3-1 with a 3.91 ERA and 16 strikeouts in 28.2 innings, while Riley Pirkle is 1-3 with a 4.45 ERA over 22.0 innings pitched this spring.Â
BEAVER BITES
•   Sophomore
Samantha Skivo has a hit in all three of her starts this spring and has reached base in four straight outings entering Wednesday's game against Ramapo.Â
•   Juniors
Lexi Sealey and
Emily Walsh each have at least one  hit in four of her their six games this season and have reached base safely in all but one contest.Â
•   DiCampello leads the Beavers with three multi-hit games.
•   Pak saw her streak of reaching base in 20 consecutive games come to an end in Tuesday's 3-0 loss to Salem State.Â
NUMBERS TO KNOW
•   The Beavers have scored 16 runs in their three victories but just one run in their three losses to begin the season.Â
•   Babson has recorded at least eight hits in each of its three wins.
•   The Green and White is 2-0 in games decided by one or two runs.Â
•   The Beavers are 11-6 in Florida over the last two seasons.
UP NEXT
•   Babson heads north to Maine for a doubleheader at Bates next Wednesday beginning at 2 p.m.Â
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