Villanova softball heads to Chicago to face DePaul in a three-game series after securing their fourth BIG EAST sweep of the season.

By the Numbers
  • Villanova ranks in the top 50 in the nation for on-base percentage at .389.
  • Ally Jones leads the BIG EAST with an OBP of .488.
  • The team has hit 48 home runs in 2024, averaging 1.20 homers per game.
  • DePaul's Brooke Johnson boasts a 1.185 OPS with nine home runs this season.
Yes, But

DePaul has dominated the all-time series, holding a 32-13 advantage over Villanova, with the Wildcats only winning twice in 19 matchups in Chicago.

State of Play
  • Villanova leads the BIG EAST with a 13-2 conference record, while DePaul sits at the bottom with a 3-12 league record.
  • DePaul has struggled, losing five consecutive games and managing only two wins in the last month.
What's Next

The upcoming series between Villanova and DePaul will be crucial for both teams as they aim to improve their standings in the BIG EAST.

Bottom Line

Villanova's potent offense and power-hitting lineup face off against DePaul's struggling team in a series that could impact both teams' positions in the conference standings.