Boston College Athletics
Friday, April 26
Brighton, Mass
5:00PM
Boston College
vs
Virginia Tech
PREVIEW: Eagles Take on No. 21/20 Virginia Tech This Weekend
April 25, 2019 | Softball
Time Change - First pitch is at 5
THE FACTS
No. 21/20 VIRGINIA TECH at BOSTON COLLEGE
RECORDS: Hokies (40-8, 17-4) | Eagles (16-29, 4-14 ACC)
WEEKEND SCHEDULE:
TIME CHANGE FOR TONIGHT - Fri., April 26 – vs. Virginia Tech, 5 p.m.
Sat., April 27 – vs. Virginia Tech, 1 p.m.
Sun., April 28 – vs. Virginia Tech, noon
WHERE: Harrington Athletics Village, Brighton, Mass.
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About Boston College
- Boston College (16-29, 4-14 ACC) will host Virginia Tech in a three-game ACC series this weekend. First pitch on Friday is scheduled for 6 p.m.
- The Eagles went 1-1 this week as they played a home and away series against Holy Cross. BC lost on Tuesday, 6-0, but bounced back with a 6-1 win on Wednesday. Senior Kendra Friedt (2-1) earned the win on the road.
-The BC softball program will honor the senior class prior to Sunday's game against Virginia Tech. Fans are asked to arrive early as the ceremony will take place before the first pitch at noon. The class being honored includes outfielder Lexi DiEmmanuele, catcher/infielder Allyson Moore, pitcher Kendra Friedt and infielder Carly Severini.
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BC vs. Virginia Tech
- BC and Virginia Tech have not played since the 2016 season. The Hokies lead the overall series, 36-8.
- The Hokies have won eight of the last 10 meetings between the two teams.
- BC lost all three in 2016 in Blacksburg. The Eagles defeated Virginia Tech in a two-gamer series in 2015 at home (2-1, 4-3).
- The two teams first played in 1999. The Eagles first win over the Hokies came in 2003 (4-2).
-The Hokies are first in the Coastal Division with a 17-4 record.
-Freshman Jayme Bailey is second in the ACC in batting (.416 BAA) and on base percentage (.529).
- Sophomore pitcher Keely Rochard has an ERA of 1.68, second in the ACC and is 18-3 on the season. She is also second in the conference in strikeouts with 164. Junior Carrie Eberle has a 1.73 ERA and a 22-5 record.
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What's Next
-Boston College will host Lowell on Tuesday, April 30 at 4 p.m. Â The Eagles will then host Dartmouth on Wednesday, May 1 at 4 p.m.
-The Eagles will close out the ACC season on the road as they will play a three-game series at Pittsburgh from May 3-5.
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No. 21/20 VIRGINIA TECH at BOSTON COLLEGE
RECORDS: Hokies (40-8, 17-4) | Eagles (16-29, 4-14 ACC)
WEEKEND SCHEDULE:
TIME CHANGE FOR TONIGHT - Fri., April 26 – vs. Virginia Tech, 5 p.m.
Sat., April 27 – vs. Virginia Tech, 1 p.m.
Sun., April 28 – vs. Virginia Tech, noon
WHERE: Harrington Athletics Village, Brighton, Mass.
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About Boston College
- Boston College (16-29, 4-14 ACC) will host Virginia Tech in a three-game ACC series this weekend. First pitch on Friday is scheduled for 6 p.m.
- The Eagles went 1-1 this week as they played a home and away series against Holy Cross. BC lost on Tuesday, 6-0, but bounced back with a 6-1 win on Wednesday. Senior Kendra Friedt (2-1) earned the win on the road.
-The BC softball program will honor the senior class prior to Sunday's game against Virginia Tech. Fans are asked to arrive early as the ceremony will take place before the first pitch at noon. The class being honored includes outfielder Lexi DiEmmanuele, catcher/infielder Allyson Moore, pitcher Kendra Friedt and infielder Carly Severini.
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BC vs. Virginia Tech
- BC and Virginia Tech have not played since the 2016 season. The Hokies lead the overall series, 36-8.
- The Hokies have won eight of the last 10 meetings between the two teams.
- BC lost all three in 2016 in Blacksburg. The Eagles defeated Virginia Tech in a two-gamer series in 2015 at home (2-1, 4-3).
- The two teams first played in 1999. The Eagles first win over the Hokies came in 2003 (4-2).
-The Hokies are first in the Coastal Division with a 17-4 record.
-Freshman Jayme Bailey is second in the ACC in batting (.416 BAA) and on base percentage (.529).
- Sophomore pitcher Keely Rochard has an ERA of 1.68, second in the ACC and is 18-3 on the season. She is also second in the conference in strikeouts with 164. Junior Carrie Eberle has a 1.73 ERA and a 22-5 record.
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What's Next
-Boston College will host Lowell on Tuesday, April 30 at 4 p.m. Â The Eagles will then host Dartmouth on Wednesday, May 1 at 4 p.m.
-The Eagles will close out the ACC season on the road as they will play a three-game series at Pittsburgh from May 3-5.
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