GREEN BAY, Wisc. – The IUPUI softball team is currently 3-1 in Horizon League and will look to continue their three-game #HLSB win streak when they face Green Bay on Thursday and Friday. The Jags will begin the three-game series with a doubleheader on Thursday, March 30 at 12:00 PM ET then close out the series with one game on Friday, March 31 at 2:00 PM ET.
 
IUPUI enters the series 6-17 overall and 3-1 in conference. Sophomore Madison Bryant leads the Jaguar pitching with a 3.53 ERA with a team-high 67 strikeouts in 45.2 innings of work. Bryant posted a 2-0 record for IUPUI last week, tossing two complete games in wins against Oakland and Cleveland State.
 
Jaida Speth's bat has been hot for IUPUI, recording a .500 batting average (7-for-14) across the Jags' five games last week with two extra base hits. The senior was as a home run short of the cycle as she went 4-for-4 in IUPUI's win over Oakland with two runs and two RBI. Kendal Calvert sat out early this season due to injury but since her return has posted a .417 average (15-for-36) with seven runs and five RBI. Freshman Kennedy Cowan has been another constant at the plate for IUPUI, hitting .383 (23-for-60) with 11 runs, eight RBI, five doubles and a team-high four homers.
 
Green Bay enters the series 9-19 and 1-3 in conference after loses to Robert Morris and Northern Kentucky but snapped a nine-game losing streak when they defeated Robert Morris in game two of their doubleheader. Junior Samantha Saloun leads the Phoenix in doubles (7), RBI (18) and total bases (38). Brittany Banek currently holds a 2.33 ERA, fanning 48 batters in 75 innings pitched.
 
The Jags last faced Green Bay on March 4 in a nonconference game during the Hoosier Classic in Bloomington. IUPUI defeated the Phoenix in five innings. 10-2.
 
First pitch of the doubleheader will be at 12:00 PM ET on Thursday on ESPN+.