CHICAGO – The UIC softball team (14-15-1, 4-5 MVC) will stay in Chicago, traveling to DePaul (12-18, 3-6 Big East) for a midweek out of conference game. First pitch will take place at 4:00 p.m. CT on Tuesday. The game will be available to watch on Marquee Sports Network.
 
UIC AT DEPAUL
When: March 24
Where: Chicago, Ill. / Cacciatore Stadium
Time: 4 p.m.
Watch: Marquee Sports Network
Stats: Live Stats
 
FLAMES FACTS
 

• This is the 94th all time meeting between the Flames and Blue Demons, with DePaul leading the all-time series 60-33.
• Sam Tourtillot currently leads the Flames in runs scored (21), extra base hits (12) and walks (13).
• Jasmine Whorley leads Flames pitchers in strikeouts (51), earned run average (4.33) and innings pitched (106.2). 
• UIC head coach Megan Coronado played at DePaul from 2011-14, earning All-Big East selections twice, and making the NCAA Tournament three times.
• UIC assistant coach Eugene Lenti is DePaul's winningest coach in school history, coaching 37 seasons at the school.

 
DRAKE SERIES RECAP
 
The Flames played a three game series against conference opponent Drake last weekend, earning a series win going 2-1. UIC won the first two games 6-2 and 5-3 before dropping the final game of the series. Over the series, Larissa Ortiz and Ari O'Connell both recorded six RBI, with O'Conell hitting her fifth home run of the season in the first game.
 
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