And Yale is on the way down. After two quick wins, the Elis are in the midst of the first mini-slump of their season with straight two losses. With a 7-3 run of their own, Yale is keeping just above .500 overall with an 11-10 mark.

Brown has yet to play in Ivy competition, but the Bears are struggling with one win in their last 10 tries in non-league action.

Cornell hasn't fared much better with a 0-4 Ivy record and 5-14 overall mark. The Big Red is fighting a nine-game losing streak.

Individual Ivy Marks: The Tigers won all the raves this week with their strong start.

Junior shortstop Jen Babik was named Player of the Week. She went 12-for-25 for the week with a .480 batting average.

Senior pitcher Karen Drill was named Pitcher of the Week for the second time in three weeks. She had four of the Tigers' seven wins this week, highlighted by her first no-hitter against Yale.

Drill had a 0.52 ERA, allowing two earned runs in 27 innings while striking out 25. With three straight shutouts, Drill moved her season total to six, to go along with 14 complete games in 15 starts.

Freshman Mandy Pfeiffer was named Rookie of the Week. She went 11-for-24 with five doubles and seven RBI's in eight games.