Sunday, March 17
Chestnut Hill, MA
4:00 PM
Quinnipiac University
at
Boston College
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Softball Preparing for Boston College
3/16/2024 2:35:00 PM | Softball
Quinnipiac Bobcats at Boston College
Sunday, March 17, 2024 | 4:00 PM
Harrington Athletics Village | Chestnut Hill, Mass.
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HAMDEN, Conn. – The Quinnipiac Softball team is wrapping up its spring break with a game against Boston College on Sunday, March 17.
The singles game on Sunday afternoon will be streamed on ACC Network.
SCOUTING BOSTON COLLEGE
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Sunday, March 17, 2024 | 4:00 PM
Harrington Athletics Village | Chestnut Hill, Mass.
Watch: Click Here
Live Stats: Click Here
HAMDEN, Conn. – The Quinnipiac Softball team is wrapping up its spring break with a game against Boston College on Sunday, March 17.
The singles game on Sunday afternoon will be streamed on ACC Network.
SCOUTING BOSTON COLLEGE
- Boston College is 14-8 with wins over FGCU, LIU, Georgetown, UIC, Hofstra, FAU, Columbia, URI, Virginia, George Washington, Maryland, Stonehill, and Holy Cross.
- Hannah Slike leads the Eagles in batting average at .333, and RBIs 13.
- Abby Dunning is 6-4 in the circle with a 1.07 ERA.
- The Bobcats went 4-3 in seven games in Virginia.
- They beat Le Moyne College, Hampton University, and Norfolk State University twice.
- Jaclyn Gonzalez got the win in all four games for QU.
- The Bobcats scored 13 runs on against Norfolk State on March 11, the most runs they've scored in a game since 2015.
- QU went 4-1 at The Spring Games in Madeira Beach, FL., with wins over Monmouth, Albany, Southern Indiana, and Western Michigan.
- Sydney Horan led the Bobcats in the circle with two wins, including a complete game shutout of Western Michigan on Sunday, March 3. She also struck out 24 batters over 24 innings pitched.
- Kennedy Demott went 4-11 with three RBIs and two doubles, making the start at catcher in all five games.
- The Bobcats started off the season hot, defeating UMass-Lowell 10-4 on Saturday, Feb. 10.
- Mary Fogg tallied two RBIs and scored two runs on three hits to lead QU.
- Lauren Hilliard picked up her first win in the circle, pitching three innings, striking out three while only giving up one run.
- Natalia Apatiga also had two RBIs and scored one run on two hits.
- In the second game of the doubleheader on Saturday, Feb. 10, the Bobcats fell to Texas A&M Commerce 3-2.
- Natalia Apatiga continued her hot start, driving in a run on two hits, and she also scored a run.
- Abby LaClair recorded her first career RBI.
- Mary Fogg scored one run on one hit.
- QU welcomes eight newcomers to the 2024 squad.
- The First Years are, Lauren Hilliard, Ashley Garcia, Riley Potter, Jaelyn Gonzalez, Sydney Rosenkranz, and Abby LaClair.
- The Bobcats also have two transfers, Noelle Reid who is coming from Miami University of Ohio, and Ella McGalliard who had played at Winthrop University.
- Lauren Hilliard is the sister of Junior Brooke Hilliard on the QU team.
- The Bobcats return 15 players from the 2023 team.
- Graduate student Hannah Davis and Senior Julia Woeste were named the 2024 Captains for QU.
- 2023 All-MAAC First Team and Rookie Team selection Mary Fogg will also be returning in the outfield for the Bobcats.
- After a stellar rookie season, Mary Fogg has been named to repeat on the All-MAAC First Team in 2024.
- A season ago, she led the Bobcats in batting average (.381), OPS (.830), hits (51), total bases (55), and stolen bases (9).
- QU has been picked ninth in the 2024 MAAC Coaches' Poll.
- Head Coach Hillary Smith enters her sixth season with the Bobcats after being named the eighth coach in program history.
- Coach Smith has brought in eight new faces to the program and welcomed back one graduate student for fifth year.
- Assistant coach Mandie Perez enters her third season with the Bobcats.
- Perez helped Smith see the Bobcats earn one All-MAAC honor in the 2023 season.
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