Freshman Olivia Pichardo made Brown's baseball roster as the first woman named to a Division I NCAA baseball team.
on college baseball teams at Division II or below, including eight scheduled to play in the upcoming season, according to Brown. But none of them have played at the NCAA's highest level.
“I’m just really glad that we’re having more and more female baseball players at the collegiate level, and no matter what division, it’s just really good to see this progression,” Pichardo said, per Brown. Per her Brown bio, Pichardo started playing baseball as a Little League in New York and went on to play at the varsity level in high school in addition to playing for club teams. She made
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