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Bronx, N.Y. – Hitting the road for their third A-10 series of the campaign, Fordham University Softball takes on St. Bonaventure in a three-game set Saturday and Sunday.
Saturday’s doubleheader will begin at 12:00 p.m. as will Sunday’s single game finale, with all games streaming live on ESPN+.
Fordham (8-14, 2-4) fell to St. John’s in a single midweek game, 7-3 on Wednesday after taking one of three from Dayton last weekend. St. Bonaventure (2-23, 2-1) collected a pair of victories last weekend in its series at Rhode Island, losing the series finale by one in extra innings.
All-time Fordham holds a 48-19 record over the Bonnies, including each of the last four meetings. The Rams won all three games against St. Bonaventure in five innings in last year’s series in The Bronx, and holds an 8-2 record in the last ten meetings.
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Fordham as a team leads the Atlantic 10 with 10 double plays turned on the year, 72nd in the nation, while averaging 0.45 double plays per game, 49th best in Division I.
Defensively the Rams are second in the league and 33rd in the country with a .975 fielding percentage, committing just 15 errors on the year.
Olivia Simcoe has registered seven complete games for the Rams, which leads the A-10 and places her 25th amongst all Division I pitchers for complete games in 2026.
With 12 stolen bases on the year, Neleh Nogay is second in the A-10 and 53rd in the nation, while ranked 36th nationally with 0.55 stolen bases per game.
Averaging less than one walk per seven innings, Holly Beeman leads the conference and sits eighth in the country allowing just three walks across 24.1 innings pitched this season. Olivia Simcoe sits fifth in the conference in that category, and Elizabeth Gaisior sits sixth in the A-10 as well.
Next Up
The Rams return home next week for a doubleheader against Army Wednesday beginning at 2:00 p.m. on ESPN+.