Bulldogs in New Haven up Next for Big Green

GAMES 24, 25, 26
Dartmouth Big Green (4-19, 1-5 Ivy) at
Yale Bulldogs (11-18, 6-3 Ivy)
Date: Saturday, Apr. 6 – 12:30 PM / Sunday, Apr. 7 – 12:30 PM
Location: New Haven, Conn. – DeWitt Family Stadium
All-Time Series: Dartmouth, 43-27
Last Time: Apr. 29, 2018 / W, 3-2 (Hanover, N.H.)
Game One: ESPN+ | LIVE STATS
Game Two: ESPN+ | LIVE STATS
Game Three: ESPN+ | LIVE STATS

THIS WEEKEND
Dartmouth is back on the road for an Ivy League weekend against the Yale Bulldogs on Saturday and Sunday. The doubleheader on Saturday is at 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m., while a single game will be played on Sunday at 12:30 p.m.

LAST WEEKEND AGAINST PENN

The Big Green went 1-2 this past weekend against Penn in its home opener at the Dartmouth Softball Park.
Dartmouth got off to a fast start in the series by taking game one, 8-5, behind three home runs. Morgan Martinelli got it started with a two-run shot in the first and Taylor Ward and Micah Schroder went back-to-back in the third to make it a 4-0 lead. Penn scored twice in the fourth, but the Big Green answered with four runs bottom of the inning, highlighted by a two RBI single by Martinelli. Penn scored in the fifth and sixth but Dartmouth held off the Quakers.
Penn used two long balls of its own early in game two to come away with a 6-3 win. Taylor Ward drove in the first run for the Big Green with a double in the fifth to cut the deficit to 4-1. With the Quakers up 6-1 in the sixth, Schae Nelson hit a two-run home run, but it was not enough.
With Dartmouth ahead 6-1 after four innings in game three, the momentum took a turn Penn's way. The Quakers scored nine runs in the fifth, five in the sixth and two in the seventh to run away with a 17-10 victory and take the series. Micah Schroder was 3-4 with a home run and five RBI, while Schae Neslon was also 3-4 with two runs batted in.

SCOUTING YALE

Yale enters the weekend with an 11-18 record and is 6-3 in the Ivy League. The Bulldogs are most recently coming off two losses to in-state foe Quinnipiac.
In conference play, the Bulldogs won two games against Penn, took one against Princeton and swept Cornell.
Yale is a solid team in all areas. The Bulldogs rank second in the Ivy League in hitting, pitching and fielding.
The Bulldogs are batting .289 as a team and have five players hitting over .300 led by Olivia Vinyard who has a .381 batting average with three home runs and 11 RBI.
Sydney Grobman is batting .376 with a team leading four home runs and 22 RBI. Kortney Ponce is the reigning Ivy League Player of the Week, she is hitting .326 with two home runs and 15 RBI and Annie Tarte has a .307 average with 11 RBI.
Terra Jerpbak gets it done at the plate and in the circle. She is hitting .353 with 13 RBI, while leading the team with a 2.28 ERA with a 7-5 record and 64 K's in 79.2 innings.

ALL-TIME VS. YALE

Dartmouth holds a 43-27 record against Yale dating back 1995.
On the road, the Big Green are 19-12.
Dartmouth swept the series last season at the Dartmouth Softball Park, winning, 5-2, 3-1 and 3-2.

25^TH ANNIVERSARY

This season marks the 25th year that Dartmouth softball has been recognized as a varsity sport.
Next Saturday the 13th, the team will recognize past members of the Dartmouth softball family.
The ceremony will take place in between games of the doubleheader against Harvard.

FOLLOW ALONG
To keep up-to-date on all the action over the weekend, you can visit the Dartmouth softball schedule by clicking HERE and finding the links for live video and live stats associated with the games.

WHAT'S AHEAD?
Dartmouth returns to its home turf to take on Harvard for a three-game series on Saturday and Sunday.

Schedules

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Players Mentioned

Morgan Martinelli

Schae Nelson

Micah Schroder

Taylor Ward

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Schedules

Completed Event: Softball versus Yale on April 25, 2026 , Loss , 0, to, 12

Completed Event: Softball versus Yale on April 26, 2026 , Win , 11, to, 3

Cancelled Event: Softball versus Brown

Upcoming Event: Softball at Princeton on May 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Upcoming Event: Softball at Princeton on May 2, 2026 at 2:30 PM

Upcoming Event: Softball at Princeton on May 3, 2026 at 12:30 PM