DAYTON, Ohio - The Jaguars will look to extend its two-game winning streak when they take on the Dayton Flyers in a doubleheader on Wednesday, March 16 beginning at 3 pm.
IUPUI's offense looked revamped against Centenary. The squad mashed out 36 runs and eight home runs in the final two games of the series.
The
Jaguars (6-10, 2-1 Summit) captured their first individual accolades of the season last weekend when
Hannah Croucher was named Summit League Player of the Week, She led the IUPUI attack with two home runs, seven RBIs and three stolen bases over the weekend.
The Jaguars swept Summit League awards when
Nikki Thomas was named Pitcher of the week. The Southport native went 1-1 with a 0.64 ERA. She fanned 17 batters in 11 innings of work.
Chelsie Hale comes in as the team's leading hitter with a .355 average and four home runs.
Dayton (7-7, 0-0 Atlantic 10)
The flyers dropped their last two games in Lubbock, Texas against Texas Tech. With the two losses, the squad fell to .500. Wednesday's game will be the home opener for Dayton.
Top Hitter - Four Flyers are hitting over .300 thus far: Rachel Archer (.400), Alysha Isaacson (.375), Kathleen Maloof (.348) and Megan Barrett (.348) . Lauren Macke leads the team with four home runs while Maloof's 16 RBI tops Dayton's offense.
Top Pitcher - Sarah Wedel and Alysha Isaacson do the majority of the pitching for the flyers. Wedel is 1-3 with a team-best 3.88 ERA. Isaacson has a team-high four wins against two losses in 36.2 innings pitched.