Series information: Games 34-36
When	Friday, April 18, 3 p.m. Saturday, April 19, 1 p.m. Sunday, April 20, 12 p.m.
Where	Friedman Diamond | Brookline, Mass.
Live media	Game 1: Video | Audio | Stats Game 2: Video | Audio | Stats Game 3: Video | Audio | Stats
Notes	Game notes (PDF)
Social media	@GoNUbaseball facebook.com/GoNUbaseball
Media Guide	Digital Media Guide

BOSTON - The Northeastern baseball team hosts conference-rival William & Mary for a three-game home stand this weekend. NU holds a slight 11-10 advantage in the all-time series against the Tribe, with the teams' first matchup coming in 2006. The Huskies went 0-3 in the 2013 regular-season series against William & Mary before facing the squad in the CAA Tournament, where the Tribe handed Northeastern a season-ending 12-4 loss in the semifinals.

Treff tough in the 10th
Northeastern catcher Josh Treff's two-out, bases-loaded single in the bottom of the 10th inning gave the Huskies a 3-2 win over Towson on Sunday, April 13. Teff finished the day 2-for-5 with two RBI as the Huskies won the weekend series against the Tigers, 2-1.

Two-way tandem
Both Brad Burcroff and Michael Foster have hit home runs while also posting at least one win and a save this season. Burcroff leads the Huskies with three home runs and picked up a win over Presbyterian after pitching two relief innings on March 5. The senior recorded his first-career save on April 11 after throwing two shutout innings in relief. Foster, NU's starting second baseman and closer, has one home run to his credit and leads the team in RBI (16) and steals (11).

Quality in Carmain
Senior starting pitcher Chris Carmain tossed his eighth consecutive quality start (min. six innings pitched, max. three earned runs) after he allowed just one earned run in six innings against Towson on April 12. The Methuen, Mass., native is one of eight pitchers in the country to throw a quality start in each of his first tries (list compiled by UNLV athletics). Carmain's 1.19 ERA is tops in the CAA.

Scouting the Tribe
The Tribe enters the weekend series with a 22-14 overall record and looks to bounce back from an 11-2 loss at No. 1 Virginia on Wednesday. W&M travels to Boston with a 6-8 record on the road this season. Offensively, William & Mary has amassed has amassed 333 runs on 41 home runs, both of which are tops in the CAA. Leading the Tribe's red-hot offense is junior Michael Katz, who leads the nation with 64 RBI. Katz is also tied for first in the nation with 14 home runs and ranks second in the country in slugging percentage (.790). Teammates Nick Thompson and Charley Gould have registered 29 RBI apiece as Thompson has scored a team-high 51 runs and leads the CAA in batting average (.420). On the mound, junior LHP Jason Inghram has started nine games for the Tribe, posting a 6-1 record and registering a team-high 54 strikeouts. He carries a 2.60 ERA through 62.1 innings. John Sheehan and Mitchell Aker have each made seven starts this season while earning three wins apiece. William & Mary has cracked the national ranks in several categories this season. As of April 13, the team ranks second in batting average (.335), slugging percentage (.517), and on-base percentage (.427). The Tribe also leads the nation in scoring, averaging 9.5 runs per contest. W&M has played in 10 games this season that have been decided by a margin of 10 or more runs. With a 6-2 conference record, William & Mary ranks second in the CAA, trailing just behind the College of Charleston (7-2).

Extra extra
The Huskies topped Towson, 3-2, in 10 innings on April 13 after Josh Treff hit a walk-off single with two outs and the bases loaded. Northeastern's six extra-inning games are tied for the third most in the country (list compiled by Hartford athletics).

Foster among thieves
Michael Foster swiped two bags against Towson on April 11 for his team-leading 10th and 11th stolen bases, which also ranks second in the CAA. The Pickering, Ontario, native has three multi-steal games this seasos.

Husky hardware
Northeastern has collected four CAA weekly honors so far this season. Both Chris Carmain (March 4) and James Mulry (March 31) earned Pitcher of the Week, and Dustin Hunt has twice been named Rookie of the Week (March 17, March 31).

A new ERA
Northeastern's 2.94 ERA leads the CAA and ranks 34th nationally. The College of Charleston holds the second-best Colonial mark with a 3.18 ERA. Chris Carmain leads the conference with a 1.19 ERA while Dustin Hunt ranks sixth with a 2.70 mark.

Coaches reunite
William & Mary head coach Brian Murphy, who is in his first year at the helm of the Tribe, is a native of Easton Mass., and a former member of the Bryant baseball coaching staff. Murphy served as the recruiting director for the Bulldogs when current Northeastern assistant coaches Kevin Cobb and Jeff Vigurs were student-athletes at Bryant. 
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