Eagles Run Comes to a Halt Against Hokies

Friday, March 18

Blacksburg, Va.

7:00 PM

Boston College

17-10, 3-1

Virginia Tech

10-14, 5-2

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	Runs R	Hits H	Errors E
Boston College	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Virginia Tech	0	0	0	3	1	0	X	4	7	0

Eagles Run Comes to a Halt Against Hokies

March 18, 2016 | Softball

Box Score

BC falls to 17-10 on the season

GAME INFORMATION
Score: Virginia Tech 4, Boston College 0
Records: Virginia Tech (14-10), Boston College (17-10)
Series: Virginia Tech leads 1-0
Location: Tech Softball Park, Blacksburg, Va.
Attendance: 429
Time of Game: 1:43
Weather: 50s, sunny

BC HIGHLIGHTS

Sophomore Allyson Frei pitched 1.2 scoreless innings of relief, allowing no hits, walking two and striking out one. She has now gone seven straight games with allowing one run or less.
This marked the first time sophomore Jessica Dreswick has conceded more than two runs in 13 games.
Boston College has now held 14 consecutive opponents to four runs or less.

TURNING POINT

Virginia Tech collected four runs in the fourth and fifth inning and held on for victory.

HOW IT HAPPENED

The Hokies got things started in the bottom of the fourth inning when Kelsey Mericka lifted one over the center field fence with a runner on. Caroline Schoenewald would later score courtesy of a throwing error.
Virginia Tech increased its lead to 4-0 in the very next inning, as a Caitlyn Nolan double plated Olivia Lattin.

UP NEXT
The Eagles will face Virginia Tech for a double-header on Saturday, March 19 at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. at Tech Softball Park at Blacksburg, Va.