DePaul University Athletics

DePaul Hosts St. John’s for BIG EAST Series
4/1/2026 2:04:00 PM | SOFTBALL
Blue Demons return to Cacciatore Stadium for three-game set
CHICAGO – DePaul softball returns to Cacciatore Stadium April 2-4 for a three-game BIG EAST series against St. John's.
First pitch on Thursday is scheduled for 1 p.m., followed by a 12 p.m. start time on Friday and a 12 p.m. series finale on Saturday.
All three games will be streamed live on ESPN+, and live stats can be followed here.
Demon Doings
Up Next
DePaul hosts Northwestern in a midweek matchup at Cacciatore Stadium on Tuesday, April 7. First pitch against the Wildcats is set for 4 p.m.
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First pitch on Thursday is scheduled for 1 p.m., followed by a 12 p.m. start time on Friday and a 12 p.m. series finale on Saturday.
All three games will be streamed live on ESPN+, and live stats can be followed here.
Demon Doings
- DePaul enters the week 12-22 overall with a 3-9 mark in BIG EAST play, most recently dropping a series at UConn last weekend.
- Sophomore outfielder Jolie Adams continues to lead the Blue Demons with a .413 batting average.
- As a team, DePaul has totaled 56 stolen bases, the second most in the BIG EAST and the program's highest total since recording 63 in 2011.
- Sophomore first baseman Chelsea Parker has recorded 32 RBIs, ranking third in the BIG EAST, while her nine home runs rank fourth in the conference.
- Junior outfielder Morgan Rogers recorded her 10th double of the season on Friday at UConn, the second most in the BIG EAST.
- St. John's enters the weekend 23-12 overall with a 4-5 mark in BIG EAST play.
- The Red Storm lineup features three hitters batting above .300, led by senior Jess Bianco at .402, followed by London Slade at .393 and Ana Serafinko at .349.
- Serafinko also leads St. John's in the circle with a 2.24 ERA and 185 strikeouts across 13 appearances.
- Michelle DePolo is in her third season as head coach of the Red Storm.
- DePaul leads the all-time series against St. John's at 37-15.
- The Blue Demons enter the weekend looking to snap a six-game skid against the Red Storm.
Up Next
DePaul hosts Northwestern in a midweek matchup at Cacciatore Stadium on Tuesday, April 7. First pitch against the Wildcats is set for 4 p.m.
FOLLOW THE BLUE DEMONS
For all the latest information on DePaul Softball, visit DePaulBlueDemons.com. For up-to-the-minute updates, follow the Blue Demons on X, Instagram and Facebook.
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