
PREVIEW: Eagles host Syracuse In A Three Game Home Series
March 21, 2019 | Softball
First pitch Friday at 5 p.m.
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THE FACTS
MATCHUP: Syracuse at Boston College
RECORDS: Orange (9-16, 1-2 ACC) | BC (8-15, 0-3 ACC)
WHERE:Â Harrington Athletics Village
WHEN:Â Friday, March 22 (5 p.m.), Sat., March 23 (1 p.m.), Sun., March 24 (Noon)
LIVE STATS
About BC
- Boston College went 1-1 this week in non-conference play.
- The Eagles defeated Quinnipiac on Tuesday, 9-0, in five innings. The big hit came from freshman Gianna Boccagno who hit her first career grand slam. Freshman Susannah Anderson picked up the win.
- BC lost to Providence in a tough 1-0 loss on Wednesday. The Eagles gave up the run in the sixth inning on an error. BC managed just one hit in the loss. Anderson suffered the loss despite going the distance.
- Senior Lexi DiEmmanuele leads the Eagles offensively as she has 26 hits (.351), two doubles, two triples and eight stolen bases. DiEmmanuele set the new program record for career steals when she stole two bases vs. Central Michigan on March 2. The Eagles outfielder now has 89 career steals, which broke the record held by Megan Cooley '16 with 86. Â DiEmmanuele is second for most stolen bases in a single season when she posted 30 steals in 2017. She had 27 in 2018. Cooley has the record with 31 in 2013.
- Freshman Gianna Boccagno leads BC rookies in hits (16) and leads the team in home runs (6) and RBI (15).
- Susannah Anderson leads BC in innings pitched (81) and has a team-low ERA (2.77). Freshman Camryn Dolby 44 innings pitched and struck out the side on Tuesday vs. Quinnipiac in the final inning.
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BC vs. Syracuse
- Boston College leads the overall series, 12-9.
- BC has won the last seven games vs. the Orange.
- The Eagles have outscored Syracuse, 33-8, in the last seven games.
- Last season BC defeated the Orange twice (4-2 and 12-2). The final game of the three-game series was cancelled last season.
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Up Next
-The Eagles next host UMass on Wednesday, March 27 at 4 p.m. Next weekend, Boston College will host NC State (16-11, 0-3 ACC) in a three-game series over the weekend. The first game is scheduled for Friday, March 29 at 6 p.m.
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THE FACTS
MATCHUP: Syracuse at Boston College
RECORDS: Orange (9-16, 1-2 ACC) | BC (8-15, 0-3 ACC)
WHERE:Â Harrington Athletics Village
WHEN:Â Friday, March 22 (5 p.m.), Sat., March 23 (1 p.m.), Sun., March 24 (Noon)
LIVE STATS
About BC
- Boston College went 1-1 this week in non-conference play.
- The Eagles defeated Quinnipiac on Tuesday, 9-0, in five innings. The big hit came from freshman Gianna Boccagno who hit her first career grand slam. Freshman Susannah Anderson picked up the win.
- BC lost to Providence in a tough 1-0 loss on Wednesday. The Eagles gave up the run in the sixth inning on an error. BC managed just one hit in the loss. Anderson suffered the loss despite going the distance.
- Senior Lexi DiEmmanuele leads the Eagles offensively as she has 26 hits (.351), two doubles, two triples and eight stolen bases. DiEmmanuele set the new program record for career steals when she stole two bases vs. Central Michigan on March 2. The Eagles outfielder now has 89 career steals, which broke the record held by Megan Cooley '16 with 86. Â DiEmmanuele is second for most stolen bases in a single season when she posted 30 steals in 2017. She had 27 in 2018. Cooley has the record with 31 in 2013.
- Freshman Gianna Boccagno leads BC rookies in hits (16) and leads the team in home runs (6) and RBI (15).
- Susannah Anderson leads BC in innings pitched (81) and has a team-low ERA (2.77). Freshman Camryn Dolby 44 innings pitched and struck out the side on Tuesday vs. Quinnipiac in the final inning.
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BC vs. Syracuse
- Boston College leads the overall series, 12-9.
- BC has won the last seven games vs. the Orange.
- The Eagles have outscored Syracuse, 33-8, in the last seven games.
- Last season BC defeated the Orange twice (4-2 and 12-2). The final game of the three-game series was cancelled last season.
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Up Next
-The Eagles next host UMass on Wednesday, March 27 at 4 p.m. Next weekend, Boston College will host NC State (16-11, 0-3 ACC) in a three-game series over the weekend. The first game is scheduled for Friday, March 29 at 6 p.m.
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