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...lately. Hofstra (40-13, 17-3 Colonial) enters the weekend riding a 15-game win streak that dates back to April 6. The teams are similar in two other key ways: each has a big arm and big bat. For the Crimson they are junior hurler Shelly Madick and freshman slugger Lauren Murphy. Madick posted a 16-4 record this year, struck out 139 batters in 135 innings of work, and has an ERA of 1.45. In the Ivy Championship Series she dominated a strong Quaker line-up, throwing a complete game shutout in the first contest before coming...
Madick, who was also selected as the conference’s Pitcher of the Year, is the third player in Havard history to be named the Ivy League’s top hurler. She is 16-4 this season, just two wins shy of the all-time mark for wins in Crimson history...
Birmingham isn’t even the most impressive freshman hurler on the Quakers staff: Todd Roth, with a 6-1 record, 2.24 ERA, and 56 strikeouts in 60 1/3 innings, will likely double up as Rookie and Pitcher of the Year. According to Walsh, Harvard was Roth’s first-choice school, but he did not gain admission. So now he’s playing his trade in Philly...
...first at-bat on an RBI double by junior right fielder Tom Stack-Babich. Senior Andrew Casey, sophomore Jeff Stoeckel, and Wilson all singled, but the Harvard offense received a good deal of help from two crucial throwing errors by the Brown defense and a wild pitch from Bears hurler Alex Silverman. The Crimson added two more runs in the fourth, one on a solo home run from junior second baseman Griff Jenkins—filling in for injured captain Brendan Byrne—and a single run in the fifth to complete its scoring for the day.It...
...semifinal game proved to be an old-fashioned pitchers’ duel, as Bears hurler Danielle Rossman’s one run through six innings couldn’t match the combined three-hit shutout from Madick and Roberts in Harvard’s 1-0 triumph...