Honor Roll Games of the Week: Mar. 29 – Apr. 4
March 29, 2019
Brown Bears @ Harvard Crimson – 3 game series begins Friday @ 3:00pm
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Brown University
Location
Providence, RI
School Size
13,825
Academic Ranking
#14 in National Universities
Popular Majors
Computer Science, Economics, Mathematics
Division / Conference
DI / Ivy League
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Harvard University
Location
Cambridge, MA
School Size
6,766
Academic Ranking
#2 in National Universities
Popular Majors
Economics, Biology, Mathematics
Division / Conference
DI/ Ivy League
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Brown Game Notes:
- Entering the series after sweeping Quinnipiac in a doubleheader on Tuesday
- 3 Honor Roll alumni on roster
- Honor Roll alumni RHP Lauren Innerst leads team with 2.05 ERA, 29 strikeouts, 1 save and 11 appearances and was named Ivy League Rookie of the Week on March 11th and 25th
- At the plate, Innerst is batting .400 with 4 RBIs and 5 runs scored
- Honor Roll alumni LHP Grace Ladd has appeared in 8 games (including 7 starts) and won 2 games after leading the team with a 2.57 ERA and 2 saves in 2018
Harvard Game Notes:
- Won the 2018 Ivy League Championship Series against fellow Honor Roll program Dartmouth
- Voted the favorite to repeat this year in the 2019 Ivy League Preseason Poll
- Leads the all-time series against Brown 64-37
- Looking to finish with 22 wins or more for the 13th straight season
Carnegie Mellon Tartans vs Emory Eagles – 4 game series begins Friday @ 2:00pm
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Carnegie Mellon University
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
School Size
6,896
Ranking
#25 in National Universities
Popular Majors
Engineering, Computer Science, Business
Division / Conference
DIII / UAA
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Emory University
Location
Atlanta, GA
School Size
6,937
Ranking
#21 in National Universities
Popular Majors
Business Administration, Biology, Nursing
Division / Conference
DIII / UAA
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Carnegie Mellon Game Notes:
- 2019 is the school’s inaugural season
- Playing in their first UAA series this weekend
- Winners of 4 of their last 6 games
- 4 Honor Roll alumni on the roster
- Honor Roll alumni MIF Megan Hu is tied for the team lead with 9 RBIs, second on the team with a .417 AVG and 15 hits in 11 games
- Honor Roll alumni C/3B Io Jette-Kouri is third on the team with a .400 AVG and 12 hits in 10 games.
Emory Game Notes:
- Looking for their 20th straight season with 25 or more wins
- Winners of 7 straight and 12 of their last 13 games
- 5 Honor Roll alumni on the roster
- Honor Roll alumni 1B Mattie Ryan has started all 18 games, batting .326 with 7 RBIs