PITTSBURGH – Point Park softball looks to snap its losing streak Tuesday afternoon as they return home to begin an eight-game homestand. Seton Hill (PSAC) travels to Fairhaven Park, with the first pitch scheduled for 3:00 p.m. The games were originally set for March 17 but were postponed due to weather.
The Griffins hold a 2-0 all-time record against the Pioneers, with both wins coming in the 2025 season. Point Park traveled to Seton Hill on the final day of February, where the Griffins took game one on a walk-off single by Anna Kalkowski (9-8) and followed with a 6-1 victory in game two.
Point Park enters the contest with a 7-16 overall record and a 2-14 mark in MEC play. Seton Hill comes in at 17-17 overall and 10-6 in PSAC action.
POINT PARK SOFTBALL NOTEBOOK
- Cam Mann, a junior from Evansville, Indiana, leads the Pioneers with a .323 batting average and is 5-for-12 over her last four games.
- Junior Mia Arndt leads the team in multiple categories, including home runs (4), runs (28), hits (34), stolen bases (23), and at-bats (110).
- Julia Johnson leads the pitching staff with a 5.80 ERA. She holds a 4-12 record, has thrown 111 innings, and recorded 53 strikeouts.
- Defensively, Jana Hess owns the top fielding percentage among players with at least 50 chances at .995.
- Kaylee Fabiano and Shania Cope each hit their first career home runs in game one Sunday at Fairmont State.
- Arndt is tied for second in the MEC with 23 stolen bases.
- The top four teams in both the MEC North and South divisions qualify for the conference tournament in Salem, Virginia. Point Park currently sits one game out of a playoff spot, trailing Wheeling (3-13). The two teams will meet again on the final day of MEC play (May 1) at Fairhaven Park.
SETON HILL SOFTBALL NOTES
- The Griffins are hitting .304 as a team, ranking fourth in the PSAC.
- Seton Hill leads the conference with 65 stolen bases.
- Kassidy Wittig is batting .431, which ranks fifth in the PSAC.
- Shelby Telegdy leads the conference with 14 doubles and tops the team with seven home runs.
- Lacey Lynn has allowed 51 earned runs, the seventh-highest total in the conference.
- Fans can expect to see Telegdy and Lynn in the circle. Telegdy has started 13 games (15 appearances), while Lynn has started 12 games (14 appearances).
- Seton Hill currently sits in third place in the PSAC standings at 10-6, two games behind IUP (12-4) and three games ahead of Gannon (7-8).
