Hempstead, N.Y. – The Hofstra Softball team will square off against a pair of Northeast Conference opponents this week. The Pride will host Wagner for a doubleheader at a new start time of 3 p.m. on Tuesday at Bill Edwards Stadium before traveling to LIU Brooklyn for a single game at 4 p.m. on Wednesday at LIU Field.
 
Tuesday's doubleheader with Wagner will be available via live stats and Pride Productions separate live video and audio feeds. The audio-only broadcast will be provided by WRHU Radio Hofstra University. Wednesday's game will also be available via live stats and video, provided by LIU Brooklyn. Links to game coverage can be found on this page and the Hofstra Softball schedule page.
 
Hofstra (28-8, 12-0 CAA) extended its win streak to 10 games and stayed unbeaten in conference play with a series sweep at Delaware over the weekend, outscoring the Blue Hens, 33-9. Senior Brielle Pietrafesa was 5-for-9 in the series with two doubles, two home runs and eight RBIs to earn CAA Player of the Week. Redshirt-senior Michaela Transue had five hits on the weekend with four RBIs, while senior Nikki Michalowski also put up five hits, including two doubles and a triple. In the circle, sophomore Sarah Cornell struck out 10 in a complete-game shutout victory in Game 1.
 
The Seahawks dropped a Northeast Conference doubleheader to Saint Francis on Saturday to fall to 12-21 and 2-7 in the league. Hannah Lewis leads the team with a .344 average, while Karen Prihoda carries a .343 average and a team-best 23 RBIs. In the circle, Morgan Brown (5-10) has seen the most work, posting a 3.75 ERA. The Pride holds a 29-4 advantage in the all-time series with Wagner.
 
The Blackbirds also dropped a Northeast Conference doubleheader to Saint Francis this weekend, falling to 15-23 and 4-5 in conference. Nereyda Gutierrez leads six players batting over .300 with a .389 average, while Ryleigh Bermea tops the team with five home runs and 29 RBIs. Erynn Sobieski (7-10) leads in the circle with a 5.16 ERA. Wednesday's meeting will be just the fourth between Hofstra and LIU Brooklyn. The Pride won last year's contest, 4-1, at Bill Edwards Stadium to take a 2-1 lead in the all-time series.
 
Hofstra returns to conference play this weekend, hosting Drexel in the final home games of the season. The Pride will take on the Dragons in a doubleheader beginning at 2 p.m. on Saturday at Bill Edwards Stadium before honoring closing the series Sunday at 12 p.m. with a special pregame Senior Day ceremony.