ALBANY, N.Y. - The University at Albany softball is set to compete in the GW Invitational hosted by George Washington in Washington, D.C.
 
GAME INFORMATION
 
GW Invitational
SITE: Mount Vernon Athletic Complex - Washington, D.C.
RECORDS:
     UAlbany: 1-9, 0-0 America East
     Manhattan: 0-8, 0-0 MAAC
     George Washington: 9-7, 0-0 A10 
STATS: GWSports.com
 
UAlbany vs Manhattan
DATE: Saturday, March 8 
TIME: 12:00 PM
 
UAlbany vs George Washington
DATE: Saturday, March 8
TIME: 5:00 PM
STREAM: ESPN+
 
UAlbany vs Manhattan
DATE: Sunday, March 9
TIME: 10:00 AM
 
UAlbany vs George Washington
DATE: Sunday, March 9
TIME: 12:30 PM
 
*records as of 3/7
 
GREAT DANE REWIND

• The Great Danes participated in the Make it Happen games in Madeira Beach, Fla. They played to a 1-4 record last week and picked up their first win of the season against Bethune-Cookman (3/2) in an extra-inning affair. 
• Four players finished the weekend batting over .300 - freshman Charlotte Lomb, freshman Ava Bael, freshman Sara Scozzari, and freshman Kaitlyn Parisi. Lomb is batting .412 on the year while Beal is a perfect 3-3 at the plate. 
• Redshirt-senior Kate Powers leads the team in ERA while freshman Hailey Errichiello leads the team in both innings pitched (23.0) and strikeouts (13).

 
ABOUT MANHATTAN

• The Jaspers have started their season 0-8. They enter this weekend still searching for their first win of the year. 
• They participated in the Dr. Diana Natalicio Memorial Tournament hosted by UTEP where they played Montana (2/14), UTEP (2/14-15), and Northern Colorado (2/16).
• At the plate, Manhattan is led by Angelina Gencarelli who is batting .381. Michayla Rodriguez and Sophia Kiseloski are both batting over .300.
• Kiseloski is leading the team with one home run. 
• In the circle, the Jaspers are led by Karissa Spring who leads the team in both innings pitched (23.1) and strikeouts (18). 

 
ABOUT GEORGE WASHINGTON

• The Revolutionaries have started the season 7-7 while participating in the Blue Hose Invitational (2/7-9), UNCG Invitational (2/21-23), and the Texas A&M Invitational (2/28-3/1).
• Their biggest wins of the year have come against UNCG (2/23) and Presbyterian (2/8).
• At the plate, the Revs are led by two hitters batting over .400 - Ashley Corpuz (.447) and Allison Heffley (.410). Corpuz holds the team lead in home runs with six and in doubles with five. 
• In the circle, Cece Smith leads the team with 34.0 innings pitched while Anna Reed leads with 34 strikeouts.

 
PICKED FIRST

• The Great Danes were picked to finish first in the 2025 America East Preseason Coaches' Poll
• UAlbany earned 23 points with three first-place votes.
• Binghamton was close behind UAlbany with 22 points and two first-place votes.
• Kate Powers and Mary Kate Murray made the first-ever preseason all-conference team.

 
2025 PRESEASON AWARDS

• America East Preseason All-Conference
  • Kate Powers
  • Mary Kate Murray

 
AROUND THE AMERICA EAST

• Binghamton leads the conference with the only winning record (11-5).
• Bryant follows just under .500 (6-8).
• Three teams are tied with two wins each - UMass Lowell, Maine, and UMBC. The River Hawks hold a slight edge with nine losses to the Black Bears' and the Retrievers' 11.
• UAlbany rounds out the conference with a 1-9 record.

 
AMERICA EAST CONTESTS THIS WEEK

• Friday
  • Sacred Heart vs Maine, 9 am
  • UMass Lowell vs Bucknell, 10:30 am
  • Binghamton vs Fordham, 11 am
  • Bryant vs USC-Upstate, 12 pm
  • Maine at Yale, 1:30 pm
  • Binghamton at James Madison, 1:30 pm
  • Holy Cross at UMBC, 3 pm
  • Bryant at Stetson, 3 pm
  • Rhode Island at UMBC, 5:30 pm
  • UMass Lowell at Austin Peay, 6 pm
• Saturday
  • Bryant vs Quinnipiac, 9:30 am
  • Binghamton vs Radford, 11 am
  • UAlbany vs Manhattan, 12 pm
  • Binghamton at James Madison, 1:30 pm
  • Maine vs Sacred Heart, 1:30 pm
  • Bryant at Stetson, 3 pm
  • UMass Lowell at Austin Peay, 3:30 pm
  • Maine at Yale, 3:45 pm
  • Rhode Island at UMBC, 4:30 pm
  • UAlbany at George Washington, 5 pm
  • UMass Lowell vs Appalachian State, 6 pm
  • Cornell at UMBC, 7 pm
• Sunday
  • Central Connecticut vs Maine, 9 am
  • USC-Upstate vs Bryant, 10 am
  • UAlbany vs Manhattan, 10am
  • UMass Lowell vs Bucknell, 10:30 am
  • Binghamton vs Fordham, 11 am
  • UAlbany at George Washington, 12:30pm
  • Fairleigh Dickinson at UMBC, 3 pm

 
UP NEXT

• The Great Danes will head to Emmitsburg, Maryland to participate in the Mount Softball Classic hosted by Mount St. Mary's University (Mar. 15-16).

 
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