
Murphy Hits 4-for-5 in Win Over Virginia
March 11, 2017 | Softball
Cortez, Moore each record three RBI
Game Information
SCORE: Boston College 10, Virginia 3
RECORDS: BC (15-11, 2-1 ACC); Virginia (10-13, 2-4 ACC)
SERIES: BC won the series, 2-1.
LOCATION: The Park | Charlottesville, Va.
ATTENDANCE: 93
WEATHER: 40, clear, wind 6 mph
BC HIGHLIGHTS
TURNING POINT
Moore came up to bat with the bases loaded in the top of the third with the score tied, 3-3. She blasted it off the wall for a bases-clearing triple to give BC the 6-3 lead.
HOW IT HAPPENED
UP NEXT
The Eagles will next travel to Pittsburgh for a three-game series from Friday, March 24 to Sunday, March 26. The games can be watched on ACC Network Extra.
SCORE: Boston College 10, Virginia 3
RECORDS: BC (15-11, 2-1 ACC); Virginia (10-13, 2-4 ACC)
SERIES: BC won the series, 2-1.
LOCATION: The Park | Charlottesville, Va.
ATTENDANCE: 93
WEATHER: 40, clear, wind 6 mph
BC HIGHLIGHTS
- Junior Annie Murphy hit 4-for-5 with three runs, a double and a stolen base. She extended her hit streak to seven games.
- Senior Tatiana Cortez went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs. She has recorded two or more RBI in four of the last five games.
- Sophomore Allyson Moore batted 2-for-4 with a three-RBI triple and a run.
- Junior Chloe Sharabba hit 2-for-5 with a run and one RBI.
- Senior Taylor Coroneos went 2-for-5 with a run.
- Junior Jessica Dreswick (9-4) allowed only two earned runs in six innings.
TURNING POINT
Moore came up to bat with the bases loaded in the top of the third with the score tied, 3-3. She blasted it off the wall for a bases-clearing triple to give BC the 6-3 lead.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Eagles scored took a 2-0 lead in the top of the first. Coroneos and Murphy each singled at the top of the order. Then junior Jordan Chimento walked. Virginia Tech pitcher Allison Davis threw a wild pitch, allowing Coroneos to slide home for BC's first run. Then Cortez hit a fly ball to the warning track to score Murphy.
- Virginia took a 3-2 lead in the bottom of the first. The Cavaliers loaded the bases with a walk and two singles. Iyana Hughes recorded a two-RBI double to center. Then Ashlee Davis reached on an error, setting up Erika Osherow's sacrifice grounder that scored Danni Ingraham for Virginia's go-ahead run.
- Murphy led off the third with a double to right center. Chimento flied out to push Murphy to third. Then Cortez sent a dribbler into left field, scoring Murphy to tie the game, 3-3.
- Sharabba and sophomore Lexi DiEmmanuele followed Cortez with singles to load the bases for Moore's triple.
- Freshman Brenna Griesser hit it by the shortstop, reaching on an error to score Cortez for BC's 7-3 lead in the third.
- The Eagles added two more runs in the sixth, taking a 9-3 lead. Chimento hit a leadoff single, and freshman Olivia Markopoulos entered the game to pinch run. Cortez singled to left. Sharabba then singled with a line drive down the left-field line to score Markopoulos and make it 8-3.
- Later in the inning, Moore singled up the middle to load the bases. Sophomore Carly Severini grounded out to score Cortez and increase BC's lead to 9-3.
- Murphy singled through the left side and stole second in the top of the seventh. Chimento walked, and Murphy advanced to third on a passed ball. Cortez posted a sacrifice grounder to score Murphy and solidify BC's 10-3 lead.
UP NEXT
The Eagles will next travel to Pittsburgh for a three-game series from Friday, March 24 to Sunday, March 26. The games can be watched on ACC Network Extra.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Dreswick, Jessica (9-4)
L: Allison Davis (1-1)

Batting:
2B: Murphy, Annie 1
3B: Moore, Allyson 1
RBI: Cortez, Tatiana 3 ; Sharabba, Chloe 1 ; Moore, Allyson 3 ; Severini, Carly 1 ; Griesser, Brenna 1
SF: Cortez, Tatiana 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Coroneos, Taylor 1 ; Murphy, Annie 3 ; Markopoulos, Olivia 1 ; Cortez, Tatiana 2 ; Sharabba, Chloe 1 ; DiEmmanuele, Lexi 1 ; Moore, Allyson 1
SB: Murphy, Annie 1

Batting:
2B: Danni Ingraham 1 ; Iyana Hughes 1
RBI: Iyana Hughes 2 ; Erika Osherow 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Katie Park 1 ; Allison Davis 1 ; Danni Ingraham 1
SB: Bailey Vaughn 1
Game Leaders
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